Re: smoking brakes?

["the mad bastard" <the-mad-bastard@home.com>]

    i'm assuming that you broke them in nice and easy?  i usually put about
200-300km on my pads before i start kicking the snot out of them

jason
the mad bastard

----- Original Message -----
From: Casey Webster <tinfool@home.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 4:20 PM
Subject: smoking brakes?


> I just finished changing the front brakes on my rocco.....took the car for
a
> quick 5 minute test drive and they feel fine, sound fine, but when I got
> back to my driveway, they were smoking.  Is this normal?
>
> I've never noticed smoking brakes other times when I have changed brakes,
> but then again, I've never looked.
>
> Brakes are vented 9.4's and mintex pads and yes, I used
> brake cleaner to get the oil from the packaging off the outside of the
discs
> before I put them on.
>
> TIA
> Casey
> 84 Roc
> Casey
>
>
>
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