Best brake Pads from Pep Boys?

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07-15-2013, 10:01 AM

ArtfulProverbs

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Best brake Pads from Pep Boys?

Have ommercial account with them so I work on prices. I just want brake pads that doesn't make my wheels dirty with performance stoppage.

Anyone ever bought from Pep-boys? experience?

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07-16-2013, 01:32 PM

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bought the most expensive ones, the akebono Ultra Premiums Ceramic, Part #'s ASP829 fronts, ASP537 rears. They don't normally keep these in stock but had them over night them.

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07-16-2013, 02:21 PM

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Sounds...not dusty.

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07-17-2013, 01:38 PM

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You're not going to beat OEM performance without stepping it up significantly. Just buy OEM unless you're going to step up to a real performance pad (Hawk HP+, Carbotech AX6s, etc etc)

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07-17-2013, 05:32 PM

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Go with the Akebono's, I work in the service department so I know the house brand ceramic sill make brake dust & semi metallic still makes a small amount of noise.