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Old 2006-05-12, 07:20 AM   #69
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Originally Posted by Dean
While I have been unable to find anything but heresay, it is my understanding that Carbotech uses Hawk materials in their pads. I think HPS= Bocat, HP+ = Panther, etc... Buy whichever is cheaper if you want tat compound.
More hearsay, but some of the SM guys are saying it's Cobalt that has been re-using Hawk compounds, not Carbotech.

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Originally Posted by Jason Deramo
Did you guys know that Cobalt doesn't make their own compounds? They buy all of Hawks older and outdated stuff!! Bet you guys didn't know that. That is a little inside info from one of my good friends that works at Hawk Sorry, I can't disclose his name. I know Cobalt tries to make it sound like they do, but they don't. It's just fancy marketing.


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