Re: Opinion about brakes??

From: Ed McCarrick (edmccarrick@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Mar 20 2003 - 08:52:09 EST


Hey all,

Thanks to all who responded. I just had never heard
of anyone who has had any good luck with their stock
brakes.

Ed
--- DakotaPU93@aol.com wrote:
>
> I have a 93 5 speed DAK. I was able to get 118K out
> of my front brakes and
> now I have ~70K on my 2nd set and they seem fine.
> My rear brakes are the
> originals with
> about 185K on them! I do mostly highway driving and
> downshift to stop.
> When I had my fronts replaced the shop tried to talk
> me into new rotors and I
> told them no. I havent had any noise or
> shaking/pulling problems. Its like
> their brand new.
> Kev
>
>
> In a message dated 3/19/2003 10:34:23 AM Eastern
> Standard Time,
> edmccarrick@yahoo.com writes:
>
> > I need an opinion. I just took my 2K QC 4.7 5
> speed
> > w/ 48K miles, into my dealer to have my clutch fan
> > replaced and had them check the brakes. The
> brakes
> > are still the originals, and the service manager
> told
> > me they were fine, looked brand new. How is this
> > possible? I'm not complaining, but I certainly
> don't
> > baby the truck. How is this possible? Have any of
> you
> > had a similar experience?
> >
> > Ed
> >
>
>

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