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Brake pad replcement
Im looking to replace my front and rear pads. Brake dust is horrible on these care. Anybody got any recommendations ? Heard good things about the Akebono Pads, but cant seem to find them for my year and model (2016 SL550) Thanks !
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Here is an earlier thread referring to the Racing Brake brand

https://mbworld.org/forums/sl-class-...-me-happy.html
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just replaced mine with Pagid i bought at rockauto.com.i did genuine mercedes rotors,the aftermarket rotors just dont cut it for this car.
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