Inboard brakes - Curiosity

Alex Rodriguez > wrote in article
>...
> In article >,

> says...
>
> Alfa Romeo Milano's and GTV rear inboard brakes. Inboard brakes are
harder to
> work on than regular ones. I think one reason you don't see that that
much is
> that there is not that much air flowing under the car to cool the brakes.
So
> outboard brakes are preferred.


There is often a lot less air flowing around calipers and rotors that are
stuck inside wheels on the outboard edge.....

So many FWD cars have positively offset wheels to try and control torque
steer that the entire brake setup is "protected" from air flow by being
tucked inside the wheel....