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		WalterBright on Oct 30, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Toyota's firmware: Bad design and its consequences > certain chemical changes happen in the surface of the brake pad due to the temps In laymen's terms, we call that "burning" :-)

sliverstorm on Oct 30, 2013 [–]

Brake pads don't usually burn in cars.

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