Got new Calipers! (pics inside) - Page 2 - GTcarz - Automotive forums for cars & trucks.

02-22-2008, 04:01 PM

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Originally Posted by 96camaro

I think it would be a bad idea to put cross drilled/slotted rotors on a lathe.

No joke. It would ruin the rotor and the lathe lol.

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02-22-2008, 05:52 PM

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yea seriously, I prob wont turn my rotors but Id have to get new pads again if I got new rotors.

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02-22-2008, 07:06 PM

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0235th anneversary street rep is low. keep going

wow i remember when i had drum brakes on the 94
lol omg

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02-22-2008, 09:42 PM

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archemedes street rep is low. keep going

if a caliper was bad, it would chew up pads, any time you have a caliper off you should check t4eh boots, and lube everything well. I never have rotors turned any more due to the general lack of competent shops, and the general cheap price of new parts