your opinion on brake material

[smilebigtt]

I see there is two different types on brake lining material. There is the original fabric and a "modern" material. For me to reline myself (yes I have a rivet tool), which would be the least likely to screw up. Which one has the greatest stopping power?

[John - NNY]

I asked this same question a few weeks ago. Scroll down the page to see that thread.
John
NNY

[smilebigtt]

thank you