Maybe I should switch over to akebono then... Sent from my iPhone
> On Apr 26, 2022, at 12:16 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I don’t use organic pads on any of my cars. I’ve changed everything over to > Akebono. They last far longer and don’t generate anywhere near the amount of > dust that organics do. > > Mrs. Dan is heck on brakes. The SL500 that she drives has over 30k on the > front Akebonos I put on it several years ago, and there’s still plenty of pad > left. > > -D > >> On Apr 26, 2022, at 10:13 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Akebono are the best. Ceramic pads are harder than conventional pads but >> somehow magically have more friction so you use less pressure overall and, >> counterintuitively rotors should last longer. >> >> -Curt >> >> On Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 01:53:45 AM EDT, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> I’m using Mercedes pads and rotors. Akebono won’t wear the rotors down too >> fast? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Apr 25, 2022, at 9:19 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Ceramic (Akebono) brake pads. I’ve yet to find a wheel cleaner that did >>> the job with any sort of ease and wasn’t hard on the finish. I gave up some >>> time ago, although I will say one of the most promising things I used was a >>> cheap Dollar store cleaner that was a yellow liquid you diluted in water >>> for fear using it straight would damage the finish. I think Floyd >>> recommended it. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Apr 25, 2022, at 8:49 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I’m trying to clean my recently professionally repainted 15 hole alloys on >>>> the 300D 2.5Turbo. As most everyone knows, these wheels are a challenge to >>>> keep clean. The brake dust adheres pretty well in the corners of the >>>> recesses. I’ve tried spray on brake dust cleaner- the type that sprays on >>>> blue and fades to white when it’s ready to wipe and rinse off but have had >>>> limited success. Paint cleaning clay actually does work but I can’t work >>>> it effectively in the recesses. Is there any other Martha advice anyone >>>> has to offer? >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
