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Sep 23, 2003 | 07:34 AM

d5c5b

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From: crystal beach, florida

for the second time, help!

anyone know where i can find brake pads? i need to get some asap and i wanna change em this w/e.......where and what should i get?

Sep 23, 2003 | 09:03 AM

Jamz

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When I'm ready to get my new pads I'm probably going to just go with these from tirerack....same compound as OEM, but less expensive than OEM (for yours $26 front axle, $21 rear axle)

Sep 23, 2003 | 09:07 AM

Jamz

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they also have ceramic from the same company

$43 front axle, $36 rear axle

Sep 23, 2003 | 10:19 AM

d5c5b

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DOOKS of hazard!!!!

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thanks jamz......whats the difference with oem and ceramic? better stopping power/distance? ima go check out their site now

Sep 23, 2003 | 10:36 AM

xerothermic

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you should look into porterfield brakes...theyre really good, especially if you drive fast and brake faster...www.porterfield-brakes.com

Sep 23, 2003 | 01:22 PM

AtlCl

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but if you upgrade the pads you will need to upgrade the rotors too, since the upgraded pads will be made of a harder compound and will warp your stock rotors.