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Subject:Re: gimme a brake
From:Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Date:Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:01:36 -0800

I have a set of Repco Metal Master pads I'm waiting to try.......

and what I wanted to suggest for a pad that's not very 'dusty' on the wheels
is the regular 'Repco Deluxe'  aka 'PPR Deluxe' pads.
I've installed scads of those with fine results.
Scott
www.turbovans.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jake de Villiers" <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 12:56 PM
Subject: Re: gimme a brake

>I wouldn't install *ANYTHING* that kept the cooling air off the discs and
> calipers.
>
> Repco Metal Masters are pretty clean, aggressive pads.
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Kenneth Lewis
> <kdlewis@northstate.net>wrote:
>
>> I've always wondered if these  were any good.   http://tinyurl.com/5usqe4
>> ken
>>
>> On Mon, November 17, 2008 1:53 pm, Maggie Dew wrote:
>> > I know I've asked this before but I'm asking again because my memory is
>> > .
>> > .
>> > . uh . . . I don't remember.
>> > Can someone suggest front brake pads that won't shed so much brake
>> > dust?
>> >  Every time I wash the bus, my SA wheels get re-covered with black dust
>> > after only a couple of days.  I hate when that happens.
>> >
>> > Maggie
>> > '85 Subie-Westy A.B. (who is being a bad girl)
>> >
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> Jake
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