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Old 10-18-09, 03:34 PM
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Scott Mathauser, who made brake-pads before he sold the formula to what became Kool Stop, did indeed invent these pads by adding ferric oxide (iron oxide, rust) to the rubber mixture. And they still use this formula today. It works!


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