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From: jimn@cornell.UUCP (Jim Nesheim)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: Brake dust
Message-ID: <87@cornell.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 24-Oct-85 16:21:00 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct 24 16:21:00 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 25-Oct-85 04:29:56 EDT
Reply-To: jimn@cornell.UUCP (Jim Nesheim)
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	Thanks to all who responded to my question about the absence
of brake dust on rear wheels on a car w/ rear discs.

	It seems that rear wheels do much less braking than the front,
since the front takes most of the weight when braking. Therefore, less
braking, less brake dust.
	
	Thanks again.

Jim Nesheim
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