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Mistamist
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Registered: 16th Jul 03
Location: Gillingham, Kent
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31st Mar 04 at 15:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What is it? i doubt it will make any difference but i have Red Dot Fast Road Pads if thats any help.
Skinner
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Registered: 14th Jul 03
Location: aberdeen drives:mk4 irmscher astra on 18's
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31st Mar 04 at 15:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i think its about 2.5mm
Mistamist
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31st Mar 04 at 15:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thatts alright then , cos i got about 4 mm left, that will probably last me a month or so.
sxi16vjoe
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31st Mar 04 at 15:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
when it statrs grinding change em!

red dots wear pretty quick in my experience.



[Edited on 31-03-2004 by sxi16vjoe]
Jason
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31st Mar 04 at 16:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how u supposed to messure them? reach in with a ruller ?
TOMAS
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Registered: 7th Aug 02
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31st Mar 04 at 17:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
LOL i ran my last pads DOWN!! They were std pads on 1.2 solid discs. I had about 1/4 of a mm left, they had melted the discs and the pads had cracks all over them! I think they even managed to cook the front wheel bearings. Fresh Bearings and V6's jobs now, smooth ride and stop VERY quick!!

 
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