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      01-26-2022, 06:58 PM   #23
chris719
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Originally Posted by fleetfoot View Post
Did you use old rotors with the new Hawk pads? My shop said they've had issues with properly bedding new pads on rotors that previously had a different pad compound…especially if the old pads were ceramics. Luckily moving from OEM pads to Hawks worked fine for me.

I do wonder if rotor "self-cleaning" in wet conditions, where BMWs automatically lightly touch the pads to the rotors surface to remove water, could be preventing the wet issue for me. Both of my cars have that feature I'm pretty sure.
Nope, they were brand new. It could very well be that feature prevents the issue.
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