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Old 03-15-2004, 08:13 AM
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clean and dirty..
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closer pic..
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Old 03-15-2004, 08:16 AM
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used berryman chem dip..

it produced most of the discoloration and line on the rotor..

not quite sure if i can get em any cleaner...

also found consistent spots on all three faces..

lookin to generate some comments..
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i have a pic of a low mileage rotor, and you can see where the fire was. its close to where yours is
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It's normal.

Make sure the flat spots on the rotor faces do not have a depression in it!





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waitin on the housings to start the build..

cleaned her up a bit... pic
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