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6.0L Performance Parts Discussion What has or has not worked for you?

 
       

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Old 05-21-2008, 09:11 AM
Big Bear Big Bear is offline
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Unhappy Brake Job

Well its time for new brakes... starting to squeel at 72kms... Is it something a do it your self can handle?? or just easier to take it somewhere?? alos what kind of brake pads and stuff has everyone been using?? thanks guys
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Old 05-21-2008, 09:14 AM
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its something you can do... i like the powerslot cryo rotors/ hawk LTS pads combo..... it will def help you stop a lot quicker
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Old 05-21-2008, 09:15 AM
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Its not hard to do at all. Here is a writeup for front brakes to give you an idea. I just use mid grade pads from Nappa. Its up to you in what you want to spendWelcome to guzzle's Powerslot/Hawk pads brake Maintenance Web Page
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Old 05-21-2008, 09:16 AM
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Thanks Raul... is it expensive?? I mean for all 4??
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Old 05-21-2008, 09:20 AM
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wow thanks for the link... doesn't seem that bad at all... what about the rears?? same thing?? thanks guys
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Old 05-21-2008, 09:27 AM
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Yep the rears are the same the rotor will be a bit different to accomidate the parking brakes
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