[D/FW RX-7] Re: (sa22c) Hawk brake pad ID

Rob Windsor windsor at warthog.com
Thu Apr 6 10:22:54 CDT 2006


Hope you have a GSL-SE rear axle (I think you do, actually).

They're a new Black (H2) compound.

http://www.mazdamotorsports.com/wcscp/pdf/08_Brakes.pdf

Rob++

FrankenRex (Kevin Wright) wrote:
> I won an auction on eBay for a set of Hawk brake pads for the rear of  
> my 7. Problem is, I have no idea what compound they are.
> The box says;
> Hawk Brake
> HB158
> Y-5
> EXP
> 
> The pads them selves say:
> HAWK BRAKE
> HB158 Y 5
> BURNISHED
> 
> paint on the backing plate is black.
> 
> They're definitely a semi-metallic.
> 
> Any ideas?
> IF Y is the compound, that's the "LTS Light Truck and SUV" compound,  
> which is silly, since the HB158 only fits RX-7s...
> 
> Kevin Wright                                                
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> 
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