Subject	They crack due to heat cycles, pad composition & structural
Posted by	Bernie (NoVA) on July 13, 2008 at 10:10 AM
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In Reply To	Rotors should not be cracked after 5k miles INHO... posted by Poom (Pittsburgh) on July 13, 2008 at 09:54 AM
Message	problems that the drilling can cause. It's not a matter of summer or winter, or even really how many miles but hot they got and how badly did the drilling weaken the rotor. However this isn't new information. HI Overdrive Water Pump Pullies Are Here! Bernie Bilski berniebilski@cox.net 1995 Nissan 300ZX TwinTurbo in Cobalt Green 1997 Nissan 240SX SE in Ultra Red (some assembly required) 1995 Nissan Pick-Up XE in Super Black ZCCNV #390 ~ ECZA #368 Need INSTALLS, DIAGNOSTICS, SERVICE or PARTS in the NoVA/DC/MD area? Please email me or check out my current inventory.
Follow Ups	Rotor/brake advice wanted... Powertrix rotors suck. - Poom (Pittsburgh) 11:08:23 07/12/08 stock brembos, Hawk HPS pads - Guapo 11:29:57 07/12/08 interesting.. - Drk93TT 11:39:08 07/12/08 I bought them like 3 years ago but dont drive my Z much. - Poom (Pittsburgh) 11:54:30 07/12/08 Why should he, I mean you've been SO reasonable about it? (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 23:32:12 07/12/08 I dont even want replacements. Its been 3 years. - Poom (Pittsburgh) 10:27:34 07/13/08 Call Charles regarding this and maybe send him pics ........ - Z1TRUTH 11:46:57 07/12/08 2nd Charles is awesome. - Evan(CA) 12:53:19 07/12/08 3rd on that ... he does what is right (n/m) - zellamay 14:58:13 07/12/08 Tirerack.com has brembo blanks for 50ea (n/m) - Evan(CA) 12:55:08 07/12/08 So far so good with my Centric Rotors. (n/m) - SuparexTT 12:56:00 07/12/08 Re: Rotor/brake advice wanted... Powertrix rotors suck. - turbo1 14:12:43 07/12/08 Hmm. I've got the same rotors and have had no problems - doug8867 16:56:01 07/12/08 They're Brembo rotors, just like everyone else sells. (n/m) - Ted (92TT) 17:33:05 07/12/08 I already knew that. Maybe I did get a bad batch... - Poom (Pittsburgh) 19:42:37 07/12/08 Honestly - this is a known problem w. aftermarket drilling - Bernie (NoVA) 23:29:32 07/12/08 Rotors should not be cracked after 5k miles INHO... - Poom (Pittsburgh) 09:54:49 07/13/08 They crack due to heat cycles, pad composition & structural - Bernie (NoVA) 10:10:59 07/13/08
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