[urq] Warped discs and Myths

Bill Bennett ur.quattro at verizon.net
Wed Sep 22 01:19:09 EDT 2004


Wolff, everytime we have machined a rotor for warpage it has come back and
bit us in the ass for the same problem in about 5,000 miles. since we
warranty our work for 1 year, we have installed new rotors for free more
than once.just wait the shudder will come back. As Always Wolff, Best
Regards to You, Bill PS Wolff, my closure is not BS shine you on stuff I
mean it. my Best Regards to you, I agree to disagree, let's give it time.B
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wolff" <wolff at turboquattro.com>
To: <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: [urq] Warped discs and Myths


> Runout was measured cold. The shudder was there hot or cold. They were
> turned cold and since then, no shudder at all. I have not tracked the car
> and don't plan too, but I do use the brakes hard occasionally. I'm just
> hoping the brakes stay nice until I'm done with the 200 and the motor
finds
> a home in the urq.
> Wolff
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Bennett" <ur.quattro at verizon.net>
> To: "Wolff" <wolff at turboquattro.com>; <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 10:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [urq] Warped discs and Myths
>
>
> > were the rotor runouts measured hot or cold? I have seen many
MickieBenz,
> > BumMerW and Audi-VW brake ok cold with no shudder and with hot rotor's
> > shimmy city, and as for stoptech, nothing like the internet, they did
get
> > step five, that is what Pagid suggests, the rest is so rare for street
> cars
> > it is hooey, snort, almost a snicker. well you gotta have faith right?
> > snort, I better go before I piss someone off comparing religion to
brakes.
> > Bill
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Wolff" <wolff at turboquattro.com>
> > To: <urq at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 6:54 PM
> > Subject: Re: [urq] Warped discs and Myths
> >
> >
> > > Actually, that explains what I experienced with my UFO's on my 200,
> which
> > by
> > > the way are still working great with no pulsing. Look here for the
stoy:
> > > http://www.succulents.com/quattro/ufo.html
> > > Back in '97 I guessed that it was uneven friction around the disk
> causing
> > > the problem. This lines up nicely with the stoptech info.
> > > Wolff
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Maurits Jonkergouw" <urq at moregraphics.nl>
> > > To: <urq at audifans.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 2:46 AM
> > > Subject: [urq] Warped discs and Myths
> > >
> > >
> > > > This might be interesting for those with warped rotors (still don't
> know
> > > what to believe):
> > > >
> > > > http://www.stoptech.com/whitepapers/warped_rotors_myth.htm
> > > > --
> > > > .................................................................
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Maurits
> > > > .................................................................
> > > > '86 quattro GV (WR)
> > > > '85 coupé KV
> > > > '82 coupé DD
> > > > .................................................................
> > >
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