[s-cars] Re:My Hawk HPS Pads for my 993 Big Reds Squeal ..

[Lee Levitt]

Rich writes:

> I also am/have been suffering this BS.
> Bought my kit incl. Mintex Reds some months ago now,
> After a week or so they exhibited the same issues (but
> it didnt seem to be heat related)

Rich, ECS did nothing wrong. It's up to *you* or your mechanic to keep the
pads from squealing.

Have you bedded the pads properly?

For one procedure, check out:

http://www.bira.org/bedding.html

Pagid and Mintex both have similar procedures listed on their websites.

No guarantee that this will stop your squealing, btw.

Lee
'95.5 S6 avant (996 C2 calipers with squealing Hawk HPS pads)
'96 A6 quattro avant (with quiet Mintex Red pads)