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Old 11-21-2008, 02:52 AM
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Default What brake pads are you guys running?

Stock? Porterfields? Ferodo? Pagid? EBC?

Where did you buy them, how much did you pay for them? I'm looking for a set for street duty, bites like OEM, with less dust.
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Default My 2 cents EBC's work great on my RS6 for same reasons. Cheap too.

http://www.thepartsbin.com/
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perfectbrakes.com
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I used stock for the street and Pagid RS14 black for the track, $450 from ECSTuning
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Stock for street, Porterfield R4 for track.
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Default I'm on Porterfield R4s now and they bite well, but squeal like a pig

cute avatar, btw. That's Domo-kun
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Default I did, but was just curious to see how many people are still on OEM pads

What's the best price for OEM pads, btw?

Looks like a toss-up between going back to OEM for street duty, or going with the Centric Posi Quiets (which have the added benefit of having sensors, and being pretty damn cheap)
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Default ^^Same here so far, but will definitely check out those Centric Posi Quiets...

when the stockers are done.

The Pagid RS-14s are decently dusty, as well.
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Default Ferodo DS2500 Club Race pads

Run these as the daily driver , HPDE and Autocross, They are a good all around pad.<ul><li><a href="http://www.zeckhausenracing.com/">Zeckhausen Racing</a></li></ul>
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Default I still have my original OEM pads on the rears...30k miles and still plenty of material.

I'm running Porterfield R4S on the fronts.


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