2001 Front brake change

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Sep 30, 2005 | 02:49 AM

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H2SRDMB

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Originally Posted by infidel

Art don't bother turning the rotors unless they are scored. A little sanding to remove the glaze is just fine. If the rotors are warped replace them, the warp will come right back if they are turned.

yeah.. i never turn my rotors .. unless they are scored severly.. my problem is wearing the rotors out before the pads..

Sep 30, 2005 | 09:11 AM

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infidel

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Originally Posted by H2SRDMB

yeah.. i never turn my rotors .. unless they are scored severly.. my problem is wearing the rotors out before the pads..

Sounds like you are using "lifetime pads" that are too hard for the rotor. I personally prefer to use a pad that makes dust and wears out faster than replace rotors.