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Old 10-19-2007, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by ridered777 View Post
Alright, Di, so warped disks aren't a true term. I know this, but it's so commonly accepted, that I still use it to describe the problem and the irritation. It is actually a very poor combination of cheap rotors and crappy pads, mixed with being used too heavily too many times when I was gone at school (by my brother), and a very heavy car. I have, as shown on that sight, Figure 3 of the first paragraph, heat distortion of the rotors induced by the pads.
Not trying to start any trouble here, I just thought there was a LOT of good info on that site.

Move along, everybody, nothing to see here....


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