[Shotimes] Ceramic Brake Pads

Leigh Smith leighsm@comcast.net
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:46:23 -0400


I'll second Dave.
Less friction than Carbon Mettallic (higher pedal pressure) but not too bad.
Much less dusting.
No appreciable fade on the street.
Much better than semi-mettallic.
Lee
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Kegel" <d.kegel@comcast.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 12:10 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Ceramic Brake Pads


> I have them on our '98 Sable (so that would be 94 - 95 brakes).  I like
> them for that car.  Their main advantage is no/low dust and they're very
> quiet.  They will not hold up as well as Carbon Metallic pads under high
> stress conditions though (repeated high speed stops that generate a lot
> of heat), but they're fine for a street pad IMO.
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Kevin Galuska
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 9:40 AM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Shotimes] Ceramic Brake Pads
>
>
> Do ceramic brake pads stop better/worse/the same as some of the popular
> carbon metallic on:
> gen 1 brakes
> 94-95 brakes
> 96 and up brakes
>
> Kevin
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