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Old 04 Nov 2009, 01:10 pm
Justin
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Default Re: Warped Rotors on 2001 CL type S

Tegger wrote:
> Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.com> wrote in news:hcrchl$fdt$1
> @news.eternal-september.org:
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>> I think its pretty much an accepted fact Hondas and Acuras from the
>> early 2000's has brake warping issues.

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> And you know this....how?


I did my research?


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>> My '01 CL type S is no exception. hat are my options to stop this from
>> happening? I am a graduate student so money is an issue.
>> Is there a set of cross drilled rotors I can gat at a decent price?
>> What about slotted?
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> You can try that and waste your money, or you can read this:
> http://www.brakeandfrontend.com/topi...torsDrums.aspx
> Many articles there on brake problems, including vibration.
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> Actual "warping" is the LEAST common cause of brake vibration.
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One thing I will check out is the torque on the lugs. It should be 80.
Also based on my research - slotted and cross drilled rotors on a street
car is a waste. Better quality normal rotors might be in order - there
have to be some that won't break the bank.
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