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Scott Enthusiast Total Posts : 289 Scores: 0 Reward points: 2184 Joined: 2011/08/01 11:02:49 Location: Perth Status: offline 2013/07/11 15:21:53 (permalink) 0 Brake pads, when to replace Hey guys, Just wondering, I've checked my front brake pads and they are down to 5mm (I'm yet to check rear brake pads) and been trying to google when they should be replaced but only find distance and not pad thickness to replace. Current pads have done 72,500km in 7-ish years and are down to 5mm, in a Mk2 RS2000. Cheers, Scott. 1979 Escort RS2000 2dr:- Getting N/A YB Cosworth engine. #1 2 Replies Related Threads
krt10 Scholar Total Posts : 663 Scores: 21 Reward points: 3808 Joined: 2011/08/01 11:02:49 Location: adelaide sa Australia Status: offline Re: Brake pads, when to replace 2013/07/11 23:30:53 (permalink) 0 i recommend replacing once they are on or below 2mm to customers. only because chances are you wont see them for 6 months. i let mine go to about 1 because im stingy and can replace them any time. cheers #2
Scott Enthusiast Total Posts : 289 Scores: 0 Reward points: 2184 Joined: 2011/08/01 11:02:49 Location: Perth Status: offline Re: Brake pads, when to replace 2013/07/14 17:59:21 (permalink) 0 Cheers, mate. I'll replace at around 1-2mm then. 1979 Escort RS2000 2dr:- Getting N/A YB Cosworth engine. #3

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