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RE: Warped front rotors--resurface or replace?



Turned rotors cannot be "just like new", because they're thinner. Much
thinner. 

Aleksander Mierzwa
Warsaw, Poland
mailto:alex@matrix.com.pl
87 Audi 5000CS turbo (mine)
88 Renault Medallion wagon (mom's)
91 mountain bike (just in case both cars broke at the same time :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Todd D. Zumbrennen [SMTP:tdzumbrenne@GRUMPY.FORTLEWIS.EDU]
> Sent:	Wednesday, October 01, 1997 11:18 PM
> To:	Steve Keller
> Cc:	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject:	Re: Warped front rotors--resurface or replace?
> 
> You know it only cost about 8$ to turn a rotor. this gets rid of the
> warp.
> I don't know if having rotors resurfaced is the same as having them
> turned. You can look in junk yards and find old rotors, have them
> turned
> and they are just like new! for new rotors I found a place in BOULDER
> CO
> that would sell them for 65$, but I got used ones and ended up paying
> like
> 55$ for both.