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      08-17-2018, 08:41 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by derbo View Post
I totally agree with the dust boots. I was referring to the ceramic caps on the pistons that are cracked in the photobucket picture, sorry I'll upload it to imgur. They seem to get brittle with track pads with higher heat retention than the BMW OE pads. I noticed all the issues are with folks who have aftermarket track pads.

Oh, yeah, that sucks. Definitely not a viable track option. Probably fine for the street or autocross.

I've never seen the ceramic thing before. I wonder if a titanium shim would help.
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