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Old 07-05-2008, 03:05 PM
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Looking for brake pads for CLK 350

I have a 2007 with the Sports Appearance Package. I cannot find any after-market pads for this setup. When I check various providers, they don't seem to have pads for even the stock brakes let alone these. In fact, they don't seem to have anything for cars newer than 2004.

The stock pads are too soft for heavy braking like you run into on the track. I am not looking for racing pads. They need too much heat for use on the street. I need something that can work under both conditions.
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depends on the weather
google search Mintex brake pads for your car
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clk 500 (wifey's); 350Z roadster (daily driver); 350Z coupe (track car)
I ordered from this site:

http://www.propadauto.com/

30% off and free shipping right now
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Dang! Turns out the Mintex are out of stock!
Any other recommendations Luke?????
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Anyone else???????
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clk 500 (wifey's); 350Z roadster (daily driver); 350Z coupe (track car)
Thanks for your input Luke. Much appreciated as always.
Kinda surprised no-one else has any opinions
Guess folks are staying with OEM

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