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Old 04-14-2012, 05:22 PM
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What kind of brake pads do people around here run for DD and mountain runs with occasional track/autox?
Old 04-14-2012, 05:28 PM
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Oem or equivalent cheaper stuffs. Brembo equivalent rotors.
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AP1 oem pads.

Most people recommend using a different set of brake pads for track... theres a thread on it somewhere on the bay area forum.
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stoptech street pads

carbotech track pads
Old 04-14-2012, 06:42 PM
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I use oem ap1 brake pads and oem rotors on my ap2. Ap1 pads creates less brake dusts.
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Originally Posted by LickyMYwalker
stoptech street pads

carbotech track pads
I run the same setup.
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Street: Carbotech AX6
Track: Carbotech XP10/XP8
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OEM AP1 Front/AP2 Rear for street.
Carbotech XP8/XP10 for track use.
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OEM for street & auto x
Cobalt XR3f XR5r
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Street : Endless SS-Y. Great street pad
Track : Cobalt XR3/XR5


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