Ceramic Pads...
Sep 11, 2019 | 02:39 PM
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From: Succasunna New Jersey
I am using Hawk Performance Pads HB531/532.570's
Sep 11, 2019 | 03:02 PM
Melting Slicks
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TiRider
I am using Hawk Performance Pads HB531/532.570's
Sep 11, 2019 | 04:23 PM
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These are my wheels...
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Fcar 98
:i agree:
You can see why having a lot of brake dust is a problem...unfortunately for me these are not so easy to clean!
Sep 11, 2019 | 04:35 PM
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Sep 11, 2019 | 05:43 PM
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St. Jude Donor '03-'04
looks like less than 8 minutes total to clean all 4.. but then Ive been doing this for 60 years. pooping takes me longer.
its all in the screen name.
Bill
Sep 11, 2019 | 09:25 PM
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TiRider
You can see why having a lot of brake dust is a problem...unfortunately for me these are not so easy to clean!
Looks at least as easy as mine.
Last edited by K-Spaz; Sep 11, 2019 at 09:28 PM .
Sep 11, 2019 | 11:57 PM
Melting Slicks
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C6 of Year Finalist (appearance mods) 2019
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K-Spaz
I loved those wheels, but cleaning them was definitely on my mind as I shopped for something else. Lol.
Sep 12, 2019 | 12:54 AM
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St. Jude Donor '05
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K-Spaz
In a bad way. Put your metallic pads on and enjoy the dirt. Dirt means the brakes work. In my experience, ceramic pads suck.
Put Rejex on the wheels and brake dust will just wipe or rinse off easy
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Sep 12, 2019 | 05:22 AM
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Verrückt ZR1
I loved those wheels, but cleaning them was definitely on my mind as I shopped for something else. Lol.
For me I just prefer a less busy wheel like a five spoke. There a little bit of a pain to clean but not that bad.
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pcfred
Put Rejex on the wheels and brake dust will just wipe or rinse off easy
I use it on the paint but I don't even bother with it on the wheels.