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Old 11-13-14, 12:47 PM
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What do you guys recommend?

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Old 11-13-14, 01:12 PM
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Many will recommend OEM. I opted to get the ceramic brake pads at my local advance auto. Ceramic pads are quiet, much less brake dust and seemed to have more braking power, maybe just me. You also get lifetime warranty and discount with coupon.
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ASICS - good OEM quality
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I did the same, went to a local parts house and got top end ceramics with lifetime warranty and rotors. That’s 20k miles ago and no issues…
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Akebono ProAct ceramic
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+1 on the Akebono Pro Act pads!!
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I just got the Akembono Premiums, and have had no issues. They stop good and have 0 noise!

http://amzn.to/1utPCR7 Rear
http://amzn.to/1x1oVUW Front
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Thanks for the input everyone
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