David Greed wrote:
>I am not sure what pads are on my 2500S, but they are ten times better than
>the previous set which were made by ... LUCAS!!!
David, these must be NOS from yonks back. Was a time about 20 years ago that
Lucas did
some 'all makes' own branding on a host of replacement parts outside of
electricals.
>The Lucas pads were dreadful, they squealed despite all my best efforts to
>stop them doing so, they wore quickly, they left unsightly dust, they faded
>quickly and their performance in general was dreadful - these new pads do
>none of that... I think they were made in Canada - brand name Mintex?
Seems as though Mintex is an unfamiiar name to you? If you're satisfied with
them, you've
got a good make as Mintex is always associated in UK with brake friction
material. Has
been for well over 70 years. Not surprised they're made in Canada. Got the part
number?
Jonmac
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