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Old 04-17-2014, 12:48 PM   #1
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Instructions for bedding in your brakes
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What we're dealing with here is a complete lack of respect for the law.
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Old 04-17-2014, 12:58 PM   #2
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That is the procedure I followed when I put new front rotors on my 2000S but kept the existing brake pads (since they were 90%+). No noise and I got the bluish tint on the rotors and also the fade just like the procedure said.
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Old 04-18-2014, 03:55 AM   #3
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I remember when I was young and tried this after putting pads on my sisters Grand-Am, I literally set the pads on fire! Note: not for cheap-ass grocery-getter brake pads!

Now I don't do any of that, just drive easy for a few days, then maybe a few hardish stops. no problems or squeals with EBC Red's.
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