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Grit_dog
Navigator
Nov 05, 2019

I take back all the good stuff I've said about Les Schwabs!

Sooo, in my 8 years up here in the PNW, generally had pretty good luck with Schwabs. Lots of fleet vehicles, so plenty of truck tires, brakes, patch a loader tire at 1am stuff. Last night I drop o...
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Cummins12V98
Explorer III
Nov 07, 2020
My 01 RAM had a LS brake job from previous owner. YEP they replaced the calipers with only 80k on the truck. Sure enough shortly after I bought it I heard scraping on one side. The piston had frozen on one caliper and ground down the pad to steel.

I replaced the front cradles and went with 3rd gen calipers, rotors and pads plus replaced calipers rotors and pads on the rear. The braking is INSANE now! EBC pads and rotors plus PowerStop calipers and cradles. All top quality US Made.



As usual more noise from the CHEAP seats.

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