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Old 06-05-2008, 09:49 AM
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OEM front brake pads question

Does anybody konws why there it two different types of front brake pads for the RX-8 that are the same size?
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performance and non performance.
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There's a Mazdaspeed version of the pads, maybe that's what you are seeing. The OEM pad design was revised a couple of years ago to address squealing issues. I would have thought that all of the old inventory would be out of the channel by now.
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