Front /back pad wear etc . (was 90 brake)

[Larry C Leung]

No idea how the rears could be used when there is VERY limited traction
in the rear (hence allowable braking force, ABS controlled or not) under
heavy braking. 

LL - NY

On Thu, 12 Jul 2001 16:44:52 -0000 "Erik R" <eringelberg at hotmail.com>
writes:
>All,
>
>While the mass re-distribution is great in theory, we lept past the 
>substantive issue. Audi has for many years used abs-based anti-dive 
>coded 
>into the Bosch 5.x software. At high speeds (at which speed I have no 
>idea) 
>the rear brakes get a LOT more pressure than is ordinarily biased.
>
>My A4 rear brakes (unvented) wore very fast from high-speed braking 
>85-90 
>mph), in spite of less weight over the rear axle. The rears wore much 
>faster 
>than the fronts.
>
>E.
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