The 500E already has the larger 600SL calipers & rotors.

However, the 500SL and larger 600SL brakes both use the SAME brake-pad!

Time for real race pads, esp. for a near 2-ton vehicle.

I also verified with Mallett Corvette that they DO NOT recommend Castrol SRF.

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----Original Message-----
From: support@mallettcars.com [mailto:support@mallettcars.com]
Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: Castrol SRF brake fluid

Yes, this statement is true. We do not promote using Castrol SRF in any Mallett corvette. For further information or to speak direct to Chuck Mallett please call 440-243-8550. Thank you for your interest!

Regards,

The Mallett Team

----- Original Message -----
To:
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 8:52 PM
Subject: Castrol SRF brake fluid


> Is it true that Castrol SRF brake fluids are not recommended in Mallet
> Corvettes ?
>
> I've been told to stay away from one that I was looking at purchasing
> because SRF have "eaten" the brake seals, and that Mallet had
> previously sent out a notice to all owners regarding this.
>
> Please advise.