Thanks for that info. We have a TR6 in progress for the Sept. Lemon's race
near Houston. I was planning on using some street performance pads. I
figured that they would last longer. I have a collection of partially used
pads so we may save them for Sunday. Yeah, I'm optomistic.
Bob Kramer
Volente, TX
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch
excellence.
Vince Lombardi
----- Original Message -----
From: <chasgee@aol.com>
To: <jhd11@hotmail.com>; <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR6 Brake Pads
> Based on my experience in a Lemons race with a TR7, buy the more expensive
> pads. We started with the off the shelf performance pads (Pep Boys type
> stuff) and they lasted about 2 hours. After we put proper race pads on,
> we
> made it the rest of the way with no problems. They were expensive, but
> cheaper that replacing pads after every driver stint.
>
> Good luck and enjoy the race. If it is anything like Lemons, you will
> have a
> blast!
>
> Chuck
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Henry <jhd11@hotmail.com>
> To: fot@autox.team.net
> Sent: Tue, May 25, 2010 8:25 am
> Subject: [Fot] TR6 Brake Pads
>
>
> To add to the brake discussion;
> As some of you may or may not know, we are building a TR6 to go
> Chumpcar
> acing (same principal as Lemons). We will be using, initially at least,
> tock discs,drums and calipers. Since it is endurance racing we will need
> everal sets of brake pads. Are there any off the shelf performance pads
> for
> he 6 that will work. I spoke to the Carbotech people and they can have a
> pad
> hat will work but a lot of $$! Thanks in advance.
> Joe Downer
> iffRAF Racing
> harlotte, N.C.
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