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Old 03-11-2003 | 11:00 PM
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Time for brakes

Hey guys I am about to buy brakes and wanted to know your thoughts. I have a stock ’00 L and I do not plan to road race with it. So my question is what is a good replacement pad? Or should I just put what is in it back in? Thanks in advance for any help!
 
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Old 03-11-2003 | 11:01 PM
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hawk performance pads.
 
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Old 03-11-2003 | 11:06 PM
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do you know how much they are( all the way around) and where can i get them?
 
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Old 03-11-2003 | 11:13 PM
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110 plus shipping

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Old 03-12-2003 | 10:15 AM
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Hawk Performance pads & dusting? or

how about ceramic pads? Manufacturer, part #, source & price? Thanks
 
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Old 03-12-2003 | 10:25 AM
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110 plus shipping

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front and rear for 110? or each? thanks
 
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Old 03-12-2003 | 10:29 AM
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I used Raybestos QS pads: Ceramic

PGD702QS Pad Set List 73.95 Net 48.81

PGD711QS Pad Set List 59.50 Net 39.27

 
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Old 03-12-2003 | 10:42 AM
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you might as well get Brembos while you're down there

a guy in the classifieds was selling a complete set for 1500...
 
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Old 03-12-2003 | 11:44 AM
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Old 03-12-2003 | 12:18 PM
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Thanks So-Cal & Seattle snake

Braking, fade, dusting on both Hawk & ceramic? HOw well do they wear? Any info appreciated. Thanks!
 
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Old 03-12-2003 | 05:20 PM
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I also am going to need some brakes soon but not before the suspension what r some good big brake kits for the $$$.
Thanks
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Old 03-12-2003 | 05:57 PM
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Hawk HPS for pads, and check this page out for more info.
 
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Old 03-12-2003 | 07:11 PM
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Thanks for the advice! I think i am going with the Hawks. Here is what the guy sent me back as far as price.

Hi Art,
Thanks for the interest!

2000 Ford F150 Lightning
HB 299 (front) HPS $58/set
HB 301 (rear) HPS $55/set

For ordering, or for more information, you can reach me directly at: 800-733-8380.

Best Regards,
Edwin Robinson.

http://www.RaceShopper.com
1-800-733-8380
 
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Old 03-13-2003 | 08:55 AM
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Thanks Ayrton, blinked & others

Hawk HPS sound pretty good, but definitely don't like "squeal" issue. Any idea of how well they last (mileage) with rare aggressive street driving? Dusting? How about these same issues for Ceramics? Plus "rotor friendliness" of course?
 



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