9 track days of HPDE 1 & 2 on stock brake pads & around 8000 miles on the vehicle. I am planning one more 3 day track weekend at NJMP Lightning in November and Iām curious if I should purchase new pads or if the stock pads still have enough life. What do you all think? Iām considering Endless...
So Iāve tried to get two dealerships to look at it and theyāve told me two different things. The first dealership said it was due to the brake pads shifting. The second dealership believes that itās the aftermarket front lip thatās making that sound. Both dealerships checked my suspension system...
I attached a picture of my rear right and front right brake pads. Are they still good? I have around $27k miles on the odometer, and itās daily driven, never tracked. Excuse the brake dust o_O. I thought about switching them to Powerstop Z16s for less brake dust, but if these still have life Iād...
Hi everyone, I've been looking to replace my OEM pads now that I've had a track day and a few autocross days on them. Overall, they've held up much better than I expected even with my noob-self being hard on them at Pitt race. Recently I've been doing some research into some double duty pads...
The original brake pads leave an exuberant amount of brake dust on my wheels even after just driving down the street. Does anyone recommend any brake pads that dont have so much brake dust?
Hi, I picked up my 2.0 last week. Great car and enjoying it so far!
I am going be to doing HPDE events but having trouble finding track pads for the single piston caliper. Looking for recommendations and/or advise. Has anyone done any track time on the OEM pads? If so, how did it hold up? I...
I've appreciated the knowledge shared by members on this forum about brake pads within threads covering other topics.
My local tracks are Sonoma Raceway, Laguna Seca, Thunderhill. I have attended 5 HPDE events between a BRZ and Golf R. I care about lap times as a measure of improvement, but I'm...
Hello Gents,
Personal Background
My name is Jeff Ritter, and for the past ten years I have been the High Performance Division Mgr. at Essex Parts Services. Prior to that, I was the sales mgr. at StopTech for roughly 5 years. I've been autoXing/tracking my own cars since 1999, and my stable...