[s-cars] 12 points/set screw

[Theodore Chen]

--- Rich Beebe <rich at beebecomm.com> wrote:
> From: Theodore Chen <tedebearp at yahoo.com>
>  
> >> what is the deal with audi and no set screws on their rotors? i
> >> can't understand why they couldn't put a simple set screw in the
> >> rotors and save us all some aggravation.
> > 
> > i don't see the problem.  if i need to keep the rotor on the car with
> > the caliper removed, i just use a couple of lug nuts to hold the rotor
> > in place.
> 
> it's not keeping the rotor in place, it's lining things up to put
> the wheels back on. all my past BMWs had a simple set screw that
> held the rotor against the hub and lined every thing up - kept
> it in place, no matter what you were doing.

sorry, it was late at night when i wrote that and i was thinking of a
different car.  i just put the lug bolt back in to keep the rotor from
turning with respect to the hub.

-teddy


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