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Honda Civic Type R
1996cc
320bhp
36.2mpg
5.8s
Browse the online Type R forums and its squealing, shrieking brakes occupy most complaint threads. TG’s car’s Brembo stoppers yodel in damp or cold weather or in traffic. Honda says it’s a side effect of the pad compound. So why don’t our M5’s or Mustang’s brakes have the same issue? Or any fast car I’ve driven since the old Type R?
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