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      01-12-2021, 03:43 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by bmw335ie90 View Post
After the Akebono pads break in (like 500 miles) I cant barely tell a difference between them and the ATE ones that were on before. Same on my e39, not sure why everyone else has such bad results.
I think everyone who complains about Akebonos must have a sprained ankle . They definitely have less bite but I see little to no ultimate stopping power difference vs OE pads. Will they hold out better or worse on hard repeated braking? I've no idea.
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