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   Scott Dorsey to arlenholder@newmachine.com   
   Re: What metric do you use to estimate r   
   30 Jul 20 23:03:32   
   
   XPost: ca.driving, alt.home.repair   
   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Arlen Holder   wrote:   
   >The goal is to get those who have done the calculation to help out with an   
   >estimate of the number of miles per (whatever) thickness of pad, on   
   >average, that others would get (as I drive on mountainous roads a lot).   
      
   Teenagers can go through a set of brake pads in ten miles on the track.   
   assuming they make it ten miles before the clutch wears out.   
   --scott   
      
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