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Need to replace front rotors after only 8k miles??! advise pls

Old Jun 19, 2014 | 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by shipo
One interesting factoid is that while the next generation van was still sporting rotors of the same diameter, they were MUCH thicker (providing a much greater thermal mass).
You may be on to something there...

I have seen the same fitment have differing thicknesses in key areas. Here is a pic I found on the interwebs





Same thickness at outside edges, but more meat where it counted.
 
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Old Jun 21, 2014 | 10:47 AM
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Assure when mounting the tire rims, it is not over-torqued for that can warp the rotors.
 
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