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03-27-2008, 06:22 PM

Lil bastard

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Originally Posted by Rareair

Is that 40grit? Or do you mean 400grit?

Yep 40 Grit. Just a light twice around with the paper on a block will do it. This will also create enough roughness for the new pads to wear-in properly. May seem agressive, but it's not.

If you used 400 Grit, you'd likely cause the rotor/pad to glaze

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