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1. [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: eric@megageek.com
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:18:37 -0400 7.0.1|January 17, 2006) at 04/17/2015 13:18:39, Serialize complete at 04/17/2015 13:18:39
Hello, The SO's car is a Toyota MR2 Spider (05). She doesn't drive it alot and it sat all winter in WV under a carport roof. Now, the brakes are making some noise and the car isn't stopping properly
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00041.html (9,429 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:30:01 -0400
You may be SOL given the time constraint, but you may have answered yourselfif the outer pads aren't working, not only will you have less braking power, but they won't be wiping the rotors clean. Sou
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00042.html (9,024 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: David Hillman <hillman@planet-torque.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:31:12 -0400 (EDT)
All my experience is with the first two generations of MR2, of which I've had 12, but I don't expect the Spyder is all that different. I doubt seriously there's anything wrong with your rotors. I dou
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00043.html (10,744 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: RandE <rande90@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:07:46 -0500
Sounds like the Pistons could be sticking. Maybe take the pads out and tap on the Pistons to see if they free up. I've found that NAPA has really good prices for rotors for the 2nd gen but I haven't
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00044.html (11,376 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: "Tim ." <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:14:46 -0500
Having owned and worked on the brakes for an Avalon, a Solara and a Highlander, all I can offer is my personal experience that Toyota brakes suck; especially the rears. I've had rear rotors get ruine
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00045.html (11,799 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: Jack Brooks <jibrooks@live.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 12:17:25 -0700
Eric, The smaller braking area is typical of (salt) corrosion working it's way in from the perimeter. Replace the rotors with aftermarket If Toyota is too pricy. You now have a reduced braking area.
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00046.html (10,139 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: Matt Wehland <mjw@littlegrassy.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:52:12 -0500
Only experience with one Toyota, 2009 Corolla, bought because I was tired of working on cars to get to work. ~33,000 miles and the brakes weren't working right. Pads were worn, completely unevenly. C
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00048.html (8,932 bytes)

8. Re: [Shop-talk] Weird Rotor Issue (score: 1)
Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:23:11 -0400
Is that a rear rotor? Well, look at this one, that I took off my '98 Outback last year: http://www.dougbraun.com/pix/subaru_rotor.jpg That's the inside surface of the rear rotor. The outside was more
/html/shop-talk/2015-04/msg00050.html (9,848 bytes)


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