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Old Mar 29, 2021 | 05:11 PM
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Default What pads for erst on brembo's
Have purchased some 4 pot brembos and focus rs 324mm dimpled/grooved discs but unsure what pads to use? EBC Green,yellow,red or is there a better pad?
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I use ferodo ds2500 in my focus rs set up
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I use ferodo ds2500 in my focus rs set up
Are they a track pad or good for general/ hard road use?
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Old Mar 29, 2021 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Twins
I use ferodo ds2500 in my focus rs set up
Are they a track pad or good for general/ hard road use?
I'm about to buy new brembo pads for my brembo discs and 6 pot calipers but would like to try something else....
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ds2500 for general/ hard road use ,ds3000 for full track
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Also got them in my mk4 escort track car on a st 170 brake set up ,very good for that ,being a light car
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From memory, the standard mk1 Focus RS pads are DS2500 anyway.
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Well it looks clear that the DS2500 is the way to go thanks for the advise 👍
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