I THINK I have a NEW brake pad question

Originally Posted by DEpointfive0 If I bed my new DBA 5000 rotors with a set of new OEM pads, drive with them for like 5k miles then decide to put

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I THINK I have a NEW brake pad question

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09-17-2013, 09:32 AM

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If I bed my new DBA 5000 rotors with a set of new OEM pads, drive with them for like 5k miles then decide to put my USED Ferodo pads for the track, do I need to rebed the pads/rotors, and/or should I sand the pads kinda flat every time I do a pad swap on the same rotor?
Can I bed my new rotors with my existing OEM pads? Should I sand those flat?

I you re-bed the pads / rotors after each change you should be golden. There's no need to sandpaper them, unless you have pad deposits on the rotor.

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What are THE MOST aggressive pads that won't squeal?

That's like asking for tires with lots of grip that last for 50k miles. :-(

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