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  1. 5th November 2013, 10:20 AM #31
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    Quote Originally Posted by stoney View Post
    Just a head's up see when you first run in your disks don't put the handbrake on for the first few times after driving as the pads will stick to the coating :) and will be a pain to free off again have to say i think i will be getting them for my clubman when needed :)

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    Cheers for the advice, wouldnt have thought of that.

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  2. 5th November 2013, 03:06 PM #32
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    Exhaust arrived this morning, should all be sorted thursday pm. Expect before and after pics soon.

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  3. 7th November 2013, 12:17 PM #33
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    Oooh shiny
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  4. 9th November 2013, 07:33 PM #34
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    So parts are on. Love the new noise and car feels somehow smoother when accelerating. New brakes are a big improvement.
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