[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Why are BMW pads dustier then other German Auto Mfgs?

On Oct 17, 2001, "Doug Hill" <Doug_Hill1@domain.elided>  wrote:

 |If all pads in Germany require TUV which contains graphite, then why don't
 |Mercedes or Audi's wheels get as dusty as BMW?
 |Is it the BMW wheel design?

FWIW...

My CLK430's brakes produce as much, if not more, than my M Roadster.

One 5 mile trip in either though, and the wheels are dusty enough that
if I rub my finger on them, it leaves a notible mark (which is why I
started this thread).

Regards,

/greg

- --
Gregory F. March    -=-    http://www.gfm.net:81/~march    -=-    AIM:GfmNet

------------------------------