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 Post subject: Exessive brake dust
PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 5:57 pm 
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Do 944 S2's suffer from heavy of brake dust? Front is getting caked in the stuff after not may miles or have just got shite pads on?

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 Post subject: Re: Exessive brake dust
PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 8:59 pm 
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I'd say cheap pads mate.


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 Post subject: Re: Exessive brake dust
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yes cheap pads

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 Post subject: Re: Exessive brake dust
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I'd say pads that dont cost too much ! :wink:

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 Post subject: Re: Exessive brake dust
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Thought as much, cheers.

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 9:21 pm 
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HUBBA.HUBBA wrote:

Thought as much, cheers.



Look at it another way

Its cheaper to clean wheels than it is to keep replacing brake discs

Soft pads wear quick and produce loads of dust but are less abrasive on discs !

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