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Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 23rd September 2016, 08:53 AM
Replies: 26
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Posted By oldnick
don't forget to report back lee judging by...

don't forget to report back lee

judging by the number of people who have had this problem probably merits a sticky on it's own
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 21st September 2016, 05:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,842
Posted By oldnick
Thumbs up well MJ , if we ever meet I owe you a pint ...or...

well MJ , if we ever meet I owe you a pint ...or two

tried your disc clean methodology , up to 60mph and stand on the anchors ,unfortunately I live in the back of beyond and an ideal stretch of...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 21st September 2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,842
Posted By oldnick
Talking hawk ceramic is exactly the sort of pad I don't...

hawk ceramic is exactly the sort of pad I don't want ....with 110K the maximum speed limit anywhere in the uk and on almost all the roads in france where I live spirited driving is a rare occurance...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 21st September 2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,842
Posted By oldnick
as I understand it brake pad materials are on the...

as I understand it brake pad materials are on the change due to the fact that disc brakes are highly polluting ; in the USA new regulations are already enacted to reduce the amount of copper in pad...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 20th September 2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,842
Posted By oldnick
looks worth trying before I spend any money !

looks worth trying before I spend any money !
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 20th September 2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,842
Posted By oldnick
thanks mark as well , you clearly posted as I was...

thanks mark as well , you clearly posted as I was answering jim and I didn't see it
strange the difference between your experience and jim's ; have read elsewhere that this is a problem on big...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 20th September 2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,842
Posted By oldnick
thanks jim , will give it a go then once I have...

thanks jim , will give it a go then once I have checked the discs are well above the minimum thickness which I believe is 28mm
looking at the service records the car had new jurid discs and pads...
Forum: D2 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 20th September 2016, 10:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,842
Posted By oldnick
disc skimming

suffering from a vibration when the brakes have warmed up I am considering having the front discs skimmed on car as they look rather tatty rather than worn , so don't want to fit new pads on them
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