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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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Low Dust Brake Pads?

I have had it with the factory pads! Too much dust! I don't mind cleaning the wheels once a day, but two or three times is a drag. Looking to replace with low dust pads. Any feed back?
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 10:34 PM
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03 R230 SL55 / 94 W124 E500
Get Porterfield Racing Brake Pads . You will forget the dust!
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 11:08 PM
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Any squeaking with Porterfields? What kind of rotors are you running?
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 12:05 AM
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How much do these brakes run for and where did you get them?
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 06:25 AM
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03 R230 SL55 / 94 W124 E500
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Any squeaking with Porterfields? What kind of rotors are you running?
i have never heared them squeaking. i am runing them on both front and rear. I have Zimmerman Cross-drilled rotors
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 06:33 AM
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How much do these brakes run for and where did you get them?
Price: $218 ($99 front + $119 rear)
Ask for Jerry at formymercedes.com
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 09:44 AM
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Price: $218 ($99 front + $119 rear)
Ask for Jerry at formymercedes.com
Great guy who actually answers the phone and ships fast on instock items.

Pretty knowledgabe guy and very helpful


Superzstar ... where did you get the rotors ?
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 02:04 PM
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Great guy who actually answers the phone and ships fast on instock items.

Pretty knowledgabe guy and very helpful


Superzstar ... where did you get the rotors ?
autopartswarehouse.com
I think they are around $90 each with free shipping
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