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4 5 6 4 >> Wilwood Residual Pressure Valves Wilwood 2-pound residual pressure valves retain a minimum brake line pressure to help eliminate excessive pedal travel. The 2-pound valve is used in disc brake applications where the master cylinder is mounted below the horizontal plane of the calipers and fluid drain back occurs from gravity and vibration, thereby causing excessive caliper piston retraction and a longer brake pedal stroke. Valves with fittings are supplied with two 1/8- 27 NPT to 3/-24 inverted flare female fittings that will fit most domestic 3/16th hard brake lines. $20. www.wilwood.com 5 >> Sampson Racing Communications 5 Watt 2-Way Vertex Digital Package There is never any static issue and your communication is totally private with the new Vertex EVX-531 digital radio setup from Sampson Racing Communications. Not only do you have full communications at all times but you also get almost twice the battery life. Each kits comes with two radios, an IMSA car harness and helmet kit, a Vertex jumper, push-to-talk button and HD pro tips foam tip ear buds. The kit also includes a behind the head flex- boom headset for the crew chief and a detachable vertex coil cord. $1,099. www.brakeometer.com 6 >> High Performance Street 5.0 Pads High Performance Street 5.0 disc brake pads are designed to be the premium replacement pad, with over 1,900 vehicle applications offered. This new compound combines the safety and quality of aerospace design partnered with the braking technology of motorsports. The results are shorter stopping distances, improved performance under heavy braking conditions and street car friendly characteristics. $64 to $291. www.hawkperformance.com 19

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