Re: [SPAM][CR] Why fibers in old red brake pads?

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Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 08:53:12 -0800
From: "Bob Sutterfield" <bob@sutterfields.us>
To: "Jim Merz" <jmerz@schat.com>
Subject: Re: [SPAM][CR] Why fibers in old red brake pads?
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Jim Merz wrote:
> The Mathauser pads with alloy fins
> were their first product to come to market.
> They were clearly the best pads
> in the day, really worked in the rain.

I loved them and mourned when I couldn't find them any more.
> After a few years the Evers family
> came out with their own pads called CoolStop.

I use Kool Stop Salmon pads now - best I've found for rain.
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Bob Sutterfield
Saratoga California USA