Brake pads

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Baz
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Your car is a: 1977 Fiat Spider

Brake pads

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I need to replace F & R pads. On the IA website there is a variety of linings...metallic, ceramic etc. I want to avoid pads that ....damn.. I have forgotten how to spell sqeal..um skweel..you know what I mean. Any recommendations ??


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mdrburchette
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Your car is a: 1972 Fiat 124 Sport
Location: Winston-Salem, NC

Re: Brake pads

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The cheaper ones don't seem to squeal too bad. Also, the Ferodo pads do a pretty good job too.
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kmac33
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Your car is a: 1974 Spider
Location: Lilburn/Stone Mountain Georgia

Re: Brake pads

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I have always been happy with ceramic pads. In my opinion, less squeal and less dust.
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