You have a point Al,but SSBC is usually more costly and if your going to upgrade to aftermarket brakes,why not save a little weight.Any time you can save weight that is made to rotate by the engine or power train is like taking 2X+ the carried weight of a vehicle.
Unsprung Vs sprung.

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