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Old 07-15-2005, 05:10 PM
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i took my car to meineke to have them check it out since i have to depress the brake pedal more then i should have to to stop...he said he will let m e know tomorrow..but the pads are probably crap and dont grip the rotor good enough...
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Because mintex red box suck a hard one. from my experience, had the same problem.
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Old 07-15-2005, 05:50 PM
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what did you switch to? problem fixed?
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I switched to EBC redstuff in front and pbr ceramic in the rear. Alot better overall.
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