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On 05/08/2007 19:51, josh@stolarz.org wrote:
> OEM on my 02 QC 4.7 automatic with about 57k miles are still lasting me. I
> guess I'm not to hard on my brakes and generally drop it out of OD when I'm
> slowing down. The rotors are getting really thin now, but the pads are still
> decent. They have provided a nice foot massage for the past 10k or so miles,
> but oddly they don't pulsate all the time. As soon as I get some time the
> rotors and pads are getting changed. The rears are still good, they were
> squeaking really bad by 50k, but pulling the drums and blowing the dust out
> resolved that issue. I actually pulled a car home on a trailer about 2k miles
> ago it was a roughly 4 hour drive home and I had plenty of brake power, the
> trailer had no brakes.
>
> I guess I am one of the few who have had no issues with their OEM brakes.
I never replaced the OEMs (rotors, pads, drums or shoes) on my '99, sold
it at 58K. The '03 I put 38K on and again, original pads & rotors all
the way around.
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