Miata Mailing List: August 1998, Message #202
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| From: | <ServNVly@aol.com> |
| Subject: | Re: Brake Replacement Advice Needed |
| Date: | Mon, 3 Aug 1998 13:20:16 +0000 |
In a message dated 8/3/98 5:34:40 PM, you wrote:
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EGAD! $169? I bought a set of $29 metal masters and changed the pads myself
(no prior experience) in about 30 minutes using the miata net instructions.
>From my research at the time (my car had about 30K, BTW) it didn't seem like
I needed the whole resurfacing etc. treatment. FWIW, the brakes now work fine
without said extra treatment.
James Leasure
96 M
Addison, TX
PS -- I also had to purchase $5 anti-squeal compound and $8 caliper grease (or
maybe it's reversed -- still, alot less than $169)