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Old 07-15-2010, 09:51 PM
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Need help on Akebono selection

Look at these pad sets, what is the difference? Thanks
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I found this on TireRack so far

http://www.tirerack.com/brakes/resul...5&autoModClar=

Manufacturer Part #: EUR983 and your price for #EUR983 is $122.
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EURO Ceramic w/ Shims and a Warranty? .Thats whats different.
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EURO Ceramic w/ Shims and a Warranty? .Thats whats different.
I saw that but wasn't sure, because both of them have shims. One built in and the other seperate.
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When will those assclowns at Akebono make a ceramic for the rear brakes on a 4matic?

I used EBC Reds, and they dust far more than the Akebonos which are basically dust free (love them).
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http://www.akebonobrakes.com/company/contacts/index.asp

give them a ring I'm curious as well

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