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Any Comments on EBC Green or Red Brake pads ?

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Old 01-08-2003, 08:43 AM
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Default Any Comments on EBC Green or Red Brake pads ?

Going forward with the A8 brake upgrade what do you recommend for pads ?
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EBC Red's or do you mean Mintex RedBox pads ?
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PBR/Axxis Deluxe, or OE pads is my suggestion for pads.
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Default green for street, red for track

both will squeal at low speed braking even after break in.... will typically occur when u first drive the car but will quiet down after the pads and rotors warm up... less dust... slightly more bite
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Street? Are you concerned about dust?


Track?


For the street, stock or mintex

For the track, many to choose from
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Street with occaisional track sessions
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EBC Red's.....I guess I'm trying to find the impossible,an aggressive initial bite without squealing
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