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Re: [Tigers] Tiger Brake Pads

To: Joel Martin <jmartiniii@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tiger Brake Pads
From: Allan Ballard <aballard@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:43:55 -0400
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Joel just curious whether the brake booster was hooked up.

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> On Sep 23, 2024, at 4:31=E2=80=AFPM, Joel Martin via Tigers <tigers@autox.=
team.net> wrote:
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> After a 215 mile one way trip running around 60 mph and then a straight up=
, switch backs, too many to count, run - brakes took a toll.  Right front ha=
d some smoking at bottom of mountain.  Brakes heavily used going up as well a=
s down.  First - second gear a major work out, not to mention the operator -=
 not sure I ever down- shifted 2nd to 1st this many times in any kind of run=
.
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> I was not really happy with the braking performance.  Any Hawk pad recomme=
ndations, tire rack sale,   HPS - High performance street, PC - HP Ceramic o=
r HPS 5.0 HP street, anyone who has used for awhile and were happy or not ha=
ppy, comments  would be appreciated.  Model and part numbers would be apprec=
iated as Tire Rack does not list Sunbeams.  Not big on pads with alot of dus=
t or noise.
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> This trip was to a British Car show outside of Ashville, NC.  About 200 ca=
r participating.  9 Sunbeams, 7 Tigers, 1 Alpine and 1 Algir.  Alpine won 1s=
t with my Tiger coming in second.  Hot day and fun.  Next big Sunbeam gather=
ing is the British Car Day outside of  Charleston, SC on October 19th.  If y=
ou are in the Southeast, you should try and make it although you must be pre=
-registered, no day of show registrations.
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> Thank you for the recommendations.
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> Joel Martin
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Joel just curious whether the brake booster=
 was hooked up.<div><br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir=3D"l=
tr">Sent from my iPhone using Apple dictation&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><b=
r><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Sep 23, 2024, at 4:31=E2=80=AFPM, Joel Martin=
 via Tigers &lt;tigers@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><=
blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div class=3D"yahoo-style=
-wrap" style=3D"font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;=
"><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">After a 215 mile one way trip runni=
ng around 60 mph and then a straight up, switch backs, too many to count, ru=
n - brakes took a toll.&nbsp; Right front had some smoking at bottom of moun=
tain.&nbsp; Brakes heavily used going up as well as down.&nbsp; First - seco=
nd gear a major work out, not to mention the operator - not sure I ever down=
- shifted 2nd to 1st this many times in any kind of run.<br></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"=
>I was not really happy with the braking performance.&nbsp; Any Hawk pad rec=
ommendations, tire rack sale,&nbsp;&nbsp; HPS - High performance street, PC -=
 HP Ceramic or HPS 5.0 HP street, anyone who has used for awhile and were ha=
ppy or not happy, comments&nbsp; would be appreciated.&nbsp; Model and part n=
umbers would be appreciated as Tire Rack does not list Sunbeams.&nbsp; Not b=
ig on pads with alot of dust or noise.<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=
=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">This trip was to=
 a British Car show outside of Ashville, NC.&nbsp; About 200 car participati=
ng.&nbsp; 9 Sunbeams, 7 Tigers, 1 Alpine and 1 Algir.&nbsp; Alpine won 1st w=
ith my Tiger coming in second.&nbsp; Hot day and fun.&nbsp; Next big Sunbeam=
 gathering is the British Car Day outside of&nbsp; Charleston, SC on October=
 19th.&nbsp; If you are in the Southeast, you should try and make it althoug=
h you must be pre-registered, no day of show registrations.</div><div dir=3D=
"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"=
>Thank you for the recommendations.<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D=
"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Joel Martin<br></di=
v><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-set=
dir=3D"false"><br></div></div><span>________________________________________=
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