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Old 30-07-2006, 09:24 AM
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who does the ferrodo ds's then? ive got greenstuff in my cav t at the moment cos thats what it came with,but i think a change is needed.especially as i'm doing trax.

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Old 30-07-2006, 09:28 AM
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i had greenstuff pads and discs on my fiesta and its not exactly high powered but i had warped em within a couple of hours of fitting em went back to motorcraft after that and never had a problem with them!
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when on the phone to woodford garage i was told that EBC green
stuff pads put to much heat into the disc causinig it to warp

i.e the vibration in the pedal,

i have since changed to ferodo and mintex, no problem at all
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Mintex 1144's are 100 times better than EBC greenstuff
Old 30-07-2006, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Zetecfiesta
i had greenstuff pads and discs on my fiesta and its not exactly high powered but i had warped em within a couple of hours of fitting em went back to motorcraft after that and never had a problem with them!
dont you no your suposed to bed them in not just go out & hammer them i think you will fuck most pads up doing that
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