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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 08:24 PM
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Found this while doing research on brake pads...looks like the Raybestos pads did quite well...

http://www.nlectc.org/pdffiles/Evalu...kePads2000.pdf
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 10:05 PM
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I can't see this.... What does it say, What does it say?
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 10:07 PM
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You need to dowload a free copy of Adobe Acrobat...its a .pdf document

Basically its a National Law Enforcement study on brake pads for cruisers
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 02:22 AM
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Thanks! I will......
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 03:21 AM
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Well, I've always been a fan of Raybestos. But, being a NASCAR fan of sorts, I kinda had them force fed to me...
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 09:52 AM
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I hadn't seen that actual report, but read a refererence to it. That'* why I have Raybestos Pads on my car.
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 10:37 AM
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I have these pads on my car too. And I like them. But now I need a good rotor.
Any ideas? :?
I want a slotted rotor......
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 10:43 AM
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RSM slotted rotors from Domestic Performance...Talk to Ty (aka Speedyguy)
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 12:20 PM
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Ditto.
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Old Nov 17, 2003 | 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by 89BonnieSE89
RSM slotted rotors from Domestic Performance...Talk to Ty (aka Speedyguy)
Cool. Thanks Man, I guess I 'm going to have to spend some ends to get
some good rotors.
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