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Re: Brake Linings

To: CLCSF@aol.com
Subject: Re: Brake Linings
From: Jim Hayes <hayes@mediaone.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 22:01:47 -0400
CLCSF@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I've been using Porterfield (carbon kevlar) relinings for the shoes of my 56
> ALFA with mixed success. I'm not convinced that they are any better than
> stock and they cost almost $400 for all 4 wheels.
> What are the alternatives?
> DonSF

Longer stopping distances, more fade, more drum wear and more frequent
relinings. I get mine from the Narcusses (CarboTech) in FL.
Regards, Jim
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