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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 03:01 PM
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Suggestions cause im tired of my wheels getting covered in brake dust in 2 days (roughly 40 miles) and no im not hard on my brakes
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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 03:10 PM
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would a ceramic brake be better?
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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 03:15 PM
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Honda must have changed the type of brake pads for your model year of car. On my 2000, I have very little brake dust. Wonder if you could retrofit '00 pads onto your '05 cars?
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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 04:01 PM
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I use Akebona pads, no brake dust at all.

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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 04:28 PM
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OEM MY 00-03 pads.
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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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Very little brake dust on the '03. I can't help you with the fitment question, but somebody here will, I'm sure.
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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by tbtak,Apr 15 2006, 04:01 PM
I use Akebona pads, no brake dust at all.
how much do they run
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my04 has alot of brake dust aswell....had to use a damn old toothbrush to get everything off couple days ago, and yesterday it decided to rain....
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Originally Posted by Boosted04S2k,Apr 15 2006, 09:26 PM
my04 has alot of brake dust aswell....had to use a damn old toothbrush to get everything off couple days ago, and yesterday it decided to rain....
ive actually thought about taking the wheels off and cleaning the inside
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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 08:39 AM
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Originally Posted by MitsukillinS2K,Apr 15 2006, 06:01 PM
Suggestions cause im tired of my wheels getting covered in brake dust in 2 days (roughly 40 miles) and no im not hard on my brakes
I hardl ever get any dust on my 2002 stock pads. Did I read somewhere that on 2004+ brake dust is like 10 times more?
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