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Old 2nd February 2009, 09:02 AM
Nigel C Nigel C is offline
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Different brake compound perhaps?
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Old 2nd February 2009, 11:08 AM
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Perhaps even a completely different brake system design?
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Old 2nd February 2009, 07:19 PM
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Thanks Brenden and AJ. Amazing how once explained things suddenly make sens.
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Old 2nd February 2009, 07:40 PM
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Alot of airbus brakes are carbon fibre. shocking things to go near when not working with gloves.
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Old 2nd February 2009, 08:02 PM
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Carbon vs Steel brakes, however Boeing have carbon brakes, all depends on the operator and also the type of brake installed on the aircraft. Airbus are notorious for carbon dust.
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