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Tag Archives: Brakes and Wheels

Nano ceramic coat wheels

151110 miles June 23, 2022 With the new Falken Azenis RT 660 mounted, I decided to wash, clay bar, and nano ceramic coat the rims.

Posted byMad MX5June 24, 2022Posted inBrakes and WheelsTags:Brakes and WheelsLeave a comment on Nano ceramic coat wheels

Brake pads

150946 miles May 24, 2022 Checked the brake pads for the upcoming season as there is a hot laps day on Friday. Still some meat left on the pads, but I might as well do it now. Used Hawk HP Plus pads HB148N.560 and HB157N.484 just like before

Posted byMad MX5May 25, 2022Posted inBrakes and WheelsTags:Brakes and Wheels, MaintenanceLeave a comment on Brake pads

Stainless Steel Braided Brake Lines

149290 miles Mar 21, 2021 Ordered and installed stainless steel brake lines. Ordered from Amazon. Stoptech 950.45508 Centric 950.45008

Posted byMad MX5March 21, 2021Posted inBrakes and WheelsTags:Brakes and WheelsLeave a comment on Stainless Steel Braided Brake Lines

Hawk HP+ brake pads

Aug 4, 2019 147250 Installed Hawk HP+ pads on front, and 45 miles later installed them on the rear too. Extremely grippy. Hope these last longer on the track.

Posted byMad MX5August 4, 2019May 3, 2020Posted inBrakes and WheelsTags:Brakes and WheelsLeave a comment on Hawk HP+ brake pads

Speed bleeders

July 31, 2019 147262 miles Picked up some speed bleeder brake bleed valves off Kijiji for $15. I plan to install this weekend . Turns out one set was too small and I needed to order another set off Amazon

Posted byMad MX5August 1, 2019May 3, 2020Posted inBrakes and WheelsTags:Brakes and WheelsLeave a comment on Speed bleeders

Brakes Pads and Rotors

June 4, 2019. 146200 miles. Changed the pads and rotors in hopes it improves the pedal feel. I think the old pads “might” have been race pads??? I’ll see how long the new ones last. Update… turns out they didn’t last too long, ended up replacing them with Hawk HP Plus pads a few weeksContinue reading “Brakes Pads and Rotors”

Posted byMad MX5June 4, 2019May 3, 2020Posted inBrakes and WheelsTags:Brakes and WheelsLeave a comment on Brakes Pads and Rotors
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