RE: brake pads and brake dust...

From: RayB (bpracing@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon May 12 2003 - 13:05:29 EDT


Dan, it's probably just the brand of pads. My wife's '02 Stratus R/T can
cover the wheels with brake dust in 3 days. Only reason I haven't changed
them is cause they stop so well. I use Raybestos PG Plus pads on my '92.
Very low dusting, quiet and stop way better than original.

RayB
http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html

> -----Original Message-----
> hey i have a '92 318 Club cab, why do i generate so much brake
> dust on the front wheels. i wash the truck and within 6 to 8
> days, there enough brake dust on the wheel that i can wipe my
> finger across it and leave a gleaming strip where my wheel shines.
>
> is it the pads? or are the brakes not adjusted right?
> what pads should i be using?
>
> -dan
>
> =====
> Dan K.
> '92 Grey Dak CC, 318, 4x2, 46RH, 3.90 rear, 235/75R15, PS, PW, PB, Cruise,
> AC, & 110,000mi
>
> future mods: trans-go shift kit, home-made cool air induction,
> lowered 2" in front & 3" in rear.
>
> Southern California
>
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