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Originally Posted by Jsolo Did you bleed the brakes? Regular or sport (quad piston) calipers? I bleed brakes regularly, and Sport calipers. Also, side-note... Be VERY careful when bedding the

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Old 06-23-2017, 07:56 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Did you bleed the brakes?

Regular or sport (quad piston) calipers?
I bleed brakes regularly, and Sport calipers.

Also, side-note...

Be VERY careful when bedding the pads in. I lost brakes stopping from too high of a speed. Overheated the pads.
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I bleed brakes regularly, and Sport calipers.

Also, side-note...

Be VERY careful when bedding the pads in. I lost brakes stopping from too high of a speed. Overheated the pads.
UGG, those pads aren't worth a crap then if you overheated them that easy.
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So what pads are you recommending for people who never track, but want an improvement over oem pads?
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