[s-cars] Pseudo Warped Rotor?
Joseph Pizzimenti
pizzoman at yahoo.com
Mon May 10 20:11:02 EDT 2004
Check the torque spec on the caliper brackets.
--- D Cosby <dccosby at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Just put on a new set of front rotors to replace the
> severely worn set that
> was also slightly "warped" on the front passenger
> side. A new set of rotors
> (and pads) later the "warp" feels exactly the same.
>
> The car feels fine under braking around town. At
> highway speeds there is the
> classic thumping sound and very slight kick back
> through the pedal. The
> problem gets worse with heat. This is the exact feel
> I had with the old
> rotors and appeared with the new set at mile 1.
>
> I'm running the Bira system 1 setup (fixed Boxster
> calipers + A8 rotors).
>
> I'm not inclined to believe that my new rotors are
> identically warped to my
> old set right out of the box (the old rotors were
> OEM A8, the new are 2
> piece ECS replacements). I'm going to yank the rotor
> and make sure the hub
> is clean. Any other suggestions? Bearings?
>
> Thanks.
> Dwayne
>
>
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