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Re: Rofren Pads???
On Mon, 30 Oct 1995, Don Hoefer wrote:
>
> I think that it depends on the particular rotor and the use that it has
> had. My 1982 Coupe has solid rotors and the brakes work _very_ well. They
> are prone to warping. A car with heftier rotors may not have that problem.
> This may be why the Coupes were soon upgraded to vented rotors. If the
> rotor has warped, no amount of turning may fix it. It has not just lost it's
a quick fix for the GT with solid rotors up front... the vented ones for
the GTI's fit very nicely, but you have to shave your pads to make them fit.
Bob
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