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Brake pad's for the Z

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tiger289 Club Member Location: Cork Joined: 06 May 2009 Posts: 134 Age: 46 View user's profile	Thu 05 Apr 12 19:16 Brake pad's for the Z Anyone recommend a good set of brake pad's for the Z06 and where to get them or is it best to just get OEM?
DeeGee Club Member Location: Lincolnshire Joined: 03 Jul 2005 Posts: 722 View user's profile	Thu 05 Apr 12 19:32 Re: Brake pad's for the Z I went with Hawk HPSs but I bought them when I was still in the US http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-general/2771007-how-to-re... http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c6-z06-discussion/3031312-br... Last edited by DeeGee on Thu 05 Apr 12 19:37; edited 2 times in total. [41 %] -------------------- 2002 Convertible Magnetic Red
money pit drt Committee Member Location: Grantham Joined: 03 Jul 2009 Posts: 756 Age: 49 View user's profile	Thu 05 Apr 12 19:47 Re: Brake pad's for the Z Keith at Eurovettes, got some stuff on order now, reliable and good prices. -------------------- Committee Member Lincolnshire Area Rep Nationals Organizer 95% of my income I spend on drag racing, the other 5% I waste
Tricky Dicky Moderator Location: Bournemouth, England Joined: 02 Feb 2004 Posts: 1994 View user's profile	Thu 05 Apr 12 20:05 Re: Brake pad's for the Z Simon - I put on a set of AC Delco DuraStop discs and pads all round last year. Superb with absolutlely no dust (which you, in particular, will be glad to hear!!). Keith Beschi of Eurovettes got the discs for me (I picked up the pads during a US visit). -------------------- Rich Rogers CCCUK Lifetime Member 2008 LS3 Victory Red Coupe
tiger289 Club Member Location: Cork Joined: 06 May 2009 Posts: 134 Age: 46 View user's profile	Thu 05 Apr 12 20:45 Re: Brake pad's for the Z Thanks for the input guy's I'll shoot Keith a email.
G4HKS Regional Rep C6 ZR1 Location: Chertsey, Surrey Joined: 11 Aug 2007 Posts: 160 View user's profile	Fri 06 Apr 12 22:43 I have a brand new set (front rear) of genuine factory GM pads for a Z06 available if wanted. Please PM or email me if you are interested. -------------------- Back from the Dark Side - now a ZR1 owner. What total joy!
Tricky Dicky Moderator Location: Bournemouth, England Joined: 02 Feb 2004 Posts: 1994 View user's profile	Sat 07 Apr 12 07:47 Re: Brake pad's for the Z Martin - sorry we didn't get a chance to speak at Wheels yesterday. You're aware that we are talking C5 Z06 here?? I mention this only because I know you had one of them high fangled C6 Z06 thingys............... -------------------- Rich Rogers CCCUK Lifetime Member 2008 LS3 Victory Red Coupe
G4HKS Regional Rep C6 ZR1 Location: Chertsey, Surrey Joined: 11 Aug 2007 Posts: 160 View user's profile	Sat 07 Apr 12 10:28 Damn!!! Well done Rich I did indeed have a 6 not the 5 as you rightly point out. Sorry we didn't get time for a chin-wag, another event I'm sure. -------------------- Back from the Dark Side - now a ZR1 owner. What total joy!
tiger289 Club Member Location: Cork Joined: 06 May 2009 Posts: 134 Age: 46 View user's profile	Sat 07 Apr 12 13:55 Re: Brake pad's for the Z Thanks for the offer G4HKS but as Rich points out it is a C5. I've emailed Keith so hopefully he will get back to me.
Gixer Club Member Location: Kent Joined: 03 Feb 2004 Posts: 1288 Age: 41 View user's profile	Sat 07 Apr 12 17:06 G4HKS wrote (View Post):Damn!!! Well done Rich I did indeed have a 6 not the 5 as you rightly point out. Sorry we didn't get time for a chin-wag, another event I'm sure. I might be interested Martin.... -------------------- Black 2008 C6 Z06 ============================= Haibeck 368ci 530hp ZR1 Movit brakes 4:10 Rear Gears Doug Rippie suspension #1281 www.corvetteclips.co.uk UK Country Dir. ZR1netRegistry.

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