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Old 11-08-2011, 05:42 PM   #1
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The technician is correct. You don't turn these rotors. If needed, you replace them.
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Replace them around 60K miles. I purchased Balo from Pelican Parts.
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Old 11-09-2011, 12:09 PM   #3
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The technician is correct. You don't turn these rotors. If needed, you replace them.
There really aren't any that can be turned anymore, they always dissipate heat poorly after that and are prone to warp which then leads to pulsing in the pedal.
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