[DeTomaso] Wilwood Pads

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 11/3/08 18 32 36, msm at portata.com writes:


> I don't know anything about the BP line, but from the CF curves, I would
> think that BP-10 would be better suited for the street than the BP-20.
> It is better cold.  
> 
>>>True, for normal street driving.   But I was looking for a dual-purpose 
street/track pad, and for that, the BP-20 is far superior.
> 
> 
> >BP-20 would be better when the brakes hit 800
> degrees, but if you are hitting 800 on the street ...
> 

>If you look at the graph, the performance curves actually cross at 350 
degrees, not 800.   It doesn't take much to get to 350 degrees; spirited driving on 
a mountain road will exceed that easily.

Will says they aren't even making the BP-10 anymore, which is saying 
something....

Mike


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