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      07-10-2018, 07:40 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by lemetier View Post
Each disc has its own unique surface grain pattern and the pads need to be seated (bedded in) to provide consistent and uniform contact. With MCCB it's the opposite of iron. Gentle for the first 600mi and try to avoid ABS activation and from 600-1200mi, gradually increase braking force. This will significantly reduce the chances of excessive squeal and abnormal wear/operation.
I’ve used the Hawk method and a couple of others in the past to burnish steels. What’s your favorite method for steels to transfer some pad material to the rotor ?
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