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Old 21 Jun 2005, 10:27 pm
jim beam
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Default Re: Honda Accord's WEAK BRAKES

DW wrote:
> If you have own or have ever owned a Honda Accord for some time, surely you
> know how weak the brakes are.
>
> Not only are they not very powerful (very difficult to get the brakes to the
> point of lock-up), but the front rotors have to be replaced often as
> compared to most cars.
>
> MY QUESTION IS: Does anyone know of any aftermarket brakes that are better
> than the weak stock brakes for a 1987 ACCORD LX-i (besides from Midas or
> Meineke)? Perhaps even a high performance brake kit upgrade?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>

1. use oem pads.
2. recondition the front calipers.
3. make sure the system is bled thoroughly with fresh fluid.

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