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Old 05-23-2001, 07:31 PM
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Default Mintex Red Box Brake Pads
How red is the Mintex Red Box Brake Pads does anyone have a pic (preferably on an A4)???
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Old 05-23-2001, 07:33 PM
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huh!?!?!
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i guess i over reacted there. MarkP will be right with you...
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It's just a name...they're black (and not visible on car)
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Default I believe that they're black.
They just come in a red box, so they are reffered to as Red Box to diferentiate them from their other line of pads which comes in a blue box.
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They're not. The Porterfield R4S give off a reddish dust.
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So red that they look black
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Red box means red box.. not pads.
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Default Black pads, red name.... pic enclosed.....
<center><img src="http://ctny.audiworld.com/mark/a4/mintex/mvc100f.jpg"></center><p>Credits to MarkP for the pic (of course ;-)
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