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Oct 25, 2010 | 07:17 PM

#29201

keith84_uk

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My Ride: BMW E60 530i , Silver with leather Air Con iDrive 17" Breyton Rims with Dunlop Sp Sport tyres (M-Tech Bodykit and rims WANTED) Alfa Romeo 147 TS1.6 , Black with Air Con 17" Multi Spoke alloys with Bridgestone RE040 tyres Toyota MR-S 1.8 VVTI , Lagoon Blue with Red leather Air Con 15" standard alloys with Toyo tyres Toyota Celica 1.8 VVTI, Lagoon Blue, Air Con, 16" Standard alloys with Kuhmo KU31, EBC Green Stuff

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Originally Posted by pinguhk

me too, maybe you only got 40% left of the rotors
keith can you check.
But I know they will not last because red stuff are very hard.

The discs are fine i have checked,
the wear is minimal too same as the pads.

Maybe they still not bedded in after 20K km?

Oct 25, 2010 | 07:22 PM

#29202

pinguhk

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Originally Posted by mark_hk

I disagree... a wagon is an estate car...i.e. Audi A4/a6 avant...3/5er touring....etc...etc....

a 7 seater is a minivan...

ture I forgot that they change the name from estate to wagon these cars are useless for me.
still you can not get 4 seat wagon

Oct 25, 2010 | 07:23 PM

#29203

pinguhk

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Originally Posted by keith84_uk

As long as you dont mod the engine part you will be fine
No one will care you change the discs or pads.

You wont go for 8 pistons brake anyway dont you

hahaa

even changing engine is alright
Will dont it and claimed it too.

Oct 25, 2010 | 07:25 PM

#29204

pinguhk

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Quote:

Originally Posted by keith84_uk

The discs are fine i have checked,
the wear is minimal too same as the pads.

Maybe they still not bedded in after 20K km?

keith the pads need to bed in for 1 to 1.5mm there is a mark on the ebc than need to bed in before it can start to work 100%

Oct 25, 2010 | 09:00 PM

#29205

JackyOr

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Originally Posted by kcleung

might be the boss of zimmerrmann is a chinese.

of course there is no guarantee and can only provide some general guideline,

joking aside, do what song bill does, call them up and talk to them. I did w ebc and decided not to buy their product after my enquiry to them by email.

hahaha.... that's a good one
chinese everywhere

Oct 25, 2010 | 09:08 PM

#29206

JackyOr

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Quote:

Originally Posted by pinguhk

O yes it can I have seen ppl do it

HOW??

climb up a rock?

Oct 25, 2010 | 09:14 PM

#29207

pinguhk

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JackyOr

hahaha.... that's a good one
chinese everywhere

well not that funny
we cant even trust our own ppl.
Just like the VMR wheels :thumbsdown:

Oct 25, 2010 | 09:18 PM

#29208

pinguhk

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JackyOr

HOW??

climb up a rock?

there was a curb which is higher than the standard and he ramed the car onto the payment.
for any car I own I will never go up any curb not matter what, it is bad for the wheels and subspentions and wishbone

Oct 25, 2010 | 10:24 PM

#29209

ricky1329

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My Ride: 530i Mods: M5 sporty package, M5 Steering wheel, Sprint Booster

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Originally Posted by newbie2

Keith

If you go for 545 brake, let me know and we may order together.....

But I think we should also change to steel brake pipe for 545 brake, right?

Alan Gor,

What's your feeling after installed the H&R sway bar?