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Technical => Chassis & Braking => Topic started by: g40jr on May 20, 2014, 09:02:19 pm

Title: best brake pads choice
Post by: g40jr on May 20, 2014, 09:02:19 pm

What would be best brake pads from experience  just getting my g40 back on the road got drilled and groved discs and looking for some fast road pads

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: Jezza-7 on May 20, 2014, 11:27:37 pm

Either Ferodo DS2500 or DS2000

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: Lionheart on May 22, 2014, 11:15:29 pm

DS2500 pads, not cheap but make brakes as good as a size up

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: dekerf1996 on May 23, 2014, 12:10:31 pm

Second the Ds2500 pads

All i fit to all my cars now

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: mark_crox on May 24, 2014, 10:07:11 pm

Yep I use DS2500's too

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: Ben.lopo on May 25, 2014, 03:07:36 pm

Where's the best place to get ds2500 pads and beat price? I found one place it was over £200 a set cheers guys

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: Ben.lopo on May 25, 2014, 07:41:48 pm

Any one had a go with these ? http://www.dcperformance.co.uk/cheap/158672/volkswagen/ferodo-ds-performance-front-brake-pads/fds392.html

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: Jezza-7 on May 26, 2014, 11:07:04 pm

TSR usually do them at a good price.

About £80 for me as i use golf gti ones.

Title: Re: best brake pads choice
Post by: mark_crox on May 27, 2014, 08:45:34 pm

Demon Tweeks have them for 73 quid + vat
http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/performance/brake-pads/car/volkswagen/polo-81-94-g40/1992/1-3-supercharged-86c-g40/ferodo-competition-brake-pads-ds2500-compound-front-pad-set