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Spuds
Posted on Tuesday, April 24, 2007 - 10:20 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
got some EBC FA345HH pads for the front of the xb...there's nothing on the EBC packaging about break in procesure...what's the consensus here? anything specific to be done (ie x hard stops from y mph, then etc etc?)

thanks in advance!
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Vagelis46
Posted on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 06:54 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Just take it easy for a few km, and avoid hard braking so that the pads are not overheated.
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12r
Posted on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 07:10 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
I asked EBC and they recommended a few hard (but not emergency) stops from 60-ish mph. Let the rotor and caliper cool in between.
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