[Shotimes] 96 SHO Brakes

[Leigh Smith]

Sounds like a good track pad.
How long do they take to warm up?
Ever driven a pad that has you praying you can stop the car at all, until
you do 2-3 hard stops?
Now that's entertainment!
Lee
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Nunnally" <marknunnally@JoiMail.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] 96 SHO Brakes


> > Those pads are the dustiest things I have ever seen in my life. Clean
> > wheels would be completely black after 100 miles of highway commuting.
>
> Ah you have never tried the Wilwood Polymatrix "A" pads.  But it's not
brake
> dust, it's rotor dust on your wheels.  Once installed, your calipers
become
> a brake lathe.  They turn rotors simply driving around town.    You can
get
> 1/2 dozen HARD track events out of a set of pads, but only half that long
on
> the rotors.
>
> Killer pad though, I believe they have a good working temp (80% CF IIRC?)
up
> to about 1350 degree.  I can't remember, I just know they have never
showed
> a hint of fade for me.
>
> mark
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