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Brake pads!!! #1474156
13/02/2014 15:15
13/02/2014 15:15

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Good evening
It is time to replace the front brake pads
until now I had the original
What is your opinion;
what you suggest me

Last edited by george20vt; 13/02/2014 15:16.
Re: Brake pads!!! [Re: ] #1474163
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Ferodo DS2500, I don't use anything else in the road car, superb pads

Re: Brake pads!!! [Re: ] #1474355
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^ +1.

Re: Brake pads!!! [Re: ] #1474357
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Are you changing the discs aswell?


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Re: Brake pads!!! [Re: LiamM] #1474375
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Originally Posted By: LiamM
Ferodo DS2500, I don't use anything else in the road car, superb pads


Are these any good on the track - do they fade at all in extremis ?


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Re: Brake pads!!! [Re: MCMike] #1474436
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Originally Posted By: MCMike
Originally Posted By: LiamM
Ferodo DS2500, I don't use anything else in the road car, superb pads


Are these any good on the track - do they fade at all in extremis ?
Yes, they will eventually fade but you have to push them a lot. That said, they will warn you before they give up so you can take next lap easier or go to the pits for a coffe brake. wink

Here are my thoughts on a few pads that I tested on track - http://www.fiatcoupeclub.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1423685#Post1423685


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