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Old 06-30-2011, 04:16 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cossie1600 View Post
its there to protect the rubber booties on the piston, i have melted them on 5 cars already. its time for me to step up to protect them, also maybe the pad will transfer less heat to the caliper?
I can answer that for you. I have transferred the shims from my stock pads to the carbotech pads, but the rubber boots on the front still melted at my last track day.
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