RE:[ST] Front Brake Pads

["Peckham ." <peckhammer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>At 11:33 PM 7/16/2001 -0400, abell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>Yep, just changed over to EBC Kevlar Organic ( NOT HH SINTERED) front and
>>rear pads. They stop really well, cost half of what Triumph pads do. The
>>caveat is they *sing* when you apply the brakes. Pretty weird, but they've
>>good feel to them also.
>
>I'm using Brembo sintered "red" pads on the front. They sing too!!
>They're not more powerful than the stock pads (which are already very good
>IMO), but allow you to better modulate the braking power... and obviously
>cost much less.

I used EBC pads (green) on my Thunderbird and the rotor promptly warped.  I 
replaced the stock rotor with an EBC rotor and it was fine... although it 
still squealed.
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