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Old 01-20-2006, 06:50 AM   #1
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Default Which brake pad should I purchase? Hawk HPS or PBR Ceramic Pads? (these are for stock brakes)

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Old 01-20-2006, 07:01 AM   #2
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Default anything but HPS

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Old 01-20-2006, 07:08 AM   #3
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Default Here is some info on brake pads.

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Old 01-20-2006, 07:15 AM   #4
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Default ouch. why?

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Old 01-20-2006, 07:18 AM   #5
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Default I put PBR ceramics on recently. A bit squeaky but I like them.

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Old 01-20-2006, 07:18 AM   #6
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Default axxis ultimates. i just got axxis deluxe pads as i just need them to last me the winter...

thread from last week on pbr vs. axxis
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Old 01-20-2006, 07:19 AM   #7
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Default is it me or that looks incomplete .. what are the temp rages and diffs between the PBR pads ?

what is it difference between the pbr ceramics and the pbr/axxis deluxe ..beside the $ ?.. what about the redbox ?
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Old 01-20-2006, 07:20 AM   #8
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Old 01-20-2006, 07:20 AM   #9
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Default oh to point soemthing out, its widely said that axxis ultimate = pbr ceramic.

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Old 01-20-2006, 07:22 AM   #10
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Default u fast.

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