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Re: [ST] [SPAM] Re: Rear brake pads knackered!



Let us know how the Busa brakes went, I'm really interested in the conversion.

Z

On 6/27/07, Dave Bardell <bardelld@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Happened to me.  Once with the stock pads and once with EBC, caught it
> before it ground into the rotor the second time.  Didn't think I used
> them much either.  Currently running Dunlo pads and have a set of
> Galfers standing by  when they go away.  Maybe the rear has a tendency
> to drag???
>
> Getting ready to hook up my 'Busa brakes on the front.  Direct bolt on
> to the mounts, unfortunately the lines that were on them were a little
> short.
>
> Dave Bardell
> 01 ST
> Zoltan Pavlakovich wrote:
>
> >YUP! Although mine has about 18K on the odo, I rarely use the rear
> >brake. Those pads are out of cardboard or something, replaced them
> >with EBC 214HH.
> >
> >On 6/27/07, Kevin Byram <blubyu352@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I noticed a grindy feeling coming from the rear on my ride home and discovered that the left rear pad was gone - no brake material left on the backing just the backing grinding lovingly into the rotor. Just replaced the rear pads in early spring so they couldn't have had more than 3-4K on them. Now my rotor is shot. About $200 for a replacement.
> >>Pads we Galfer from Dennis Kirk. I suspect the glue on the pad gave way or they were dragging and I didn't notice. Anyone else have this happen?
> >>
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