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Old 12-06-2007, 05:10 PM   #1
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as winton fun day is comming up i was just woundering what brake pads people are using and what they would recomend as ill be doing all the brakes shorty.
I ask this as last time i went i had nothing left after only a few laps and i had just done them the week befor going.
Im not expecting standard brakes to really hold up i just woundering if i can make them beter

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Old 12-06-2007, 06:20 PM   #2
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Everyone will have their own opinion. I have no idea what is better or worse. But i am using Ferodo GP2's, they arent bad
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Old 12-06-2007, 10:41 PM   #3
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Race brakes and get rb 74 s they are pretty good for road car doing a little track work
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Old 13-06-2007, 03:07 AM   #4
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Out of interest how much would a set of 4 brake pads cost? Both standard and race pads?
And how hard is it to change over pads? Any special tools required?

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Old 13-06-2007, 08:21 PM   #5
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iv been quoted 210 for pendix ultimates ten minute job to swap but worth geting the disk machined while your at it last time it cost me $10 a disk
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