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Old 2nd January 2007, 23:39   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mail4ajo View Post
Of late, after a long drive, I see black marks on my front wheels, which I presume is from the brake pads. Is this a fault or normal?
Yes that is normal it is brake dust from the brake pads which gets accumulated on the wheels. No need to worry about it.

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Originally Posted by rahul_intlad View Post
IS this [Brake booster] what people mean when they have stickers like:

Caution Power Brakes.

Or else what are these Power Brakes
AFAIK they are usually used on vehicles with Air Brakes like trucks not sure though. Brake boosters though are an integral part of all modern car's braking system and are present in all cars nowadays.
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