[DeTomaso] BRAKE HELP NEEDED

Rob Dumoulin rob at dumoulins.net
Wed Jun 13 22:00:42 EDT 2012


What are the nest-gripping pads for stock Girlings?
On Jun 13, 2012 4:48 PM, <JDeRyke at aol.com> wrote:

> Chris, what pads do you run? Wilwood usually incudes polymatrix pads with
> their calipers which are a hard, long-lasting pad but not necessarily the
> best stoppers. I like Porterfield R-4 S pads.
> Another thing to look for is glazing of the rotors from lack of proper
> bedding of the pads. In this month's Hot Rod mag, a '64 Pontiac GTO had
> full
> aftermarket brakes and he couldn't stop the car rollng off a trailer! The
> fixes
> (multiple, by a pro) were enlightening. You're going about this correctly
> IMHO- doing research before throwing money at the problem. Good luck- J
> Deryke
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