"Curtis Newton" > wrote in message
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> Auto in question: 2001 Audi A4 2.8L V6 quattro
>
> I have been looking around on the Audi forum and google, and I can't
> find a consensus on the best brake pad to use for normal, everyday
> driving. I don't like the OEM pad, they have way too much brake dust.
>
> I have heard EBC Greenstuff, Hawk, or Axxis brake pads are probably
> excellent alternatives, but each seems to have their faults (from Audi
> forum).
>
> My driving pattern is about 60% highway, 40% town, I am just looking
> for a pad that is rotor friendly and as brake dust-free as possible.
>
> Any thoughts?

For normal everyday driving with low dust: Mintex Red. They work for me on
my 98 A4 2.8 quattro.