[Shop-talk] Brake Pads

Doug Braun doug at dougbraun.com
Thu Jul 2 16:08:05 MDT 2015


These days, it's not worth turning rotors.
Don't those two little screws just keep the rotors from falling off when
the wheel is removed?
If they are stuck, you could just drill them out and forget about them.

Doug

On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 4:23 PM, Ian McFetridge <shop-talk2 at mcfetridge.org>
wrote:

> I think the reason most shops turn rotors is to get rid of uneven brake pad
> deposits that will cause chatter/vibration/pulsing.  You could cleanup the
> rotors with a 3M scotch brite pad (also have them for drills).  I use a
> flex hone to clean-up my rotors before new pads.
> http://amzn.com/B007INTEFY
>
>
> Ian
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