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 Aug 23, 2005 - 3:01 PM
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If im changing my rotors to new ones do I have to resurface it before i use it or i can just slap it on with my old brake pads and its good to go?
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Aug 23, 2005 - 3:25 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 17, '04 From Illinois Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
If you get new rotors, get new pads. If you get new pads, you should turn your rotors or get new ones. Pads wear unevenly. If you change one and not the other, you can get less of a contact surface between the two and braking could suffer.
-------------------- QUOTE(lagos @ Jul 10, 2006 - 1:55 PM) [snapback]454118[/snapback] i know your trying to do the right thing for your motor, but this is one of those times where you should just trust the guys who have had their swaps for a while and have done a ton of research into this. |
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celicaboston1983 changing rotors Aug 23, 2005 - 3:01 PM
LewFX slap it on Aug 23, 2005 - 3:16 PM Coomer You don't need to resurface your rotors. But y... Aug 23, 2005 - 3:22 PM celicaboston1983 i was hoping i didnt have to my pads arent even 6 ... Aug 23, 2005 - 3:59 PM bonzaisushi you dont have to.... but its a while your down the... Aug 23, 2005 - 4:15 PM LewFX sand the pad a lil and get some glaze off and slap... Aug 23, 2005 - 4:47 PM
jgreening If your pads are that new, you should be fine unle... Aug 23, 2005 - 5:00 PM |
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