I would just opt for the Brembo solid vented vice cross-drilled and then
purchase the high-temp pads.
--------------------------------------
Steven St.Laurent
C4i System Engineer
C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA
MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps
Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365)
"Never be content with somebody else definition
of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs,
your own truths, your own understanding of who
you are. Never be content until you are happy with
the unique person GOD has created you to be."
-----Original Message-----
From: Got-Speed (Marty) [mailto:Got-Speed@cox.net]
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 11:06 AM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Front Brake Rotors Warping
But untill I can wait the year or so to find a donor in a junkyard to do a 4
wheel brembo/chrysler disc brake conversion, would you say that the brembo
direct-fit crossdrilled would be a good choice ? (With good pads of course)
Marty
http://members.cox.net/got-speed
"Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL> wrote in message
news:5F7587961057D211ABE9004095102F7803C5AA9D@ex.mctssa.usmc.mil...
>
> I have no none to vouch that cross-drilled improves the braking abilities.
I
> belong to a club that has road rally drivers< Pike Peak drivers, and there
> conclusion is the larger brakes and high temp pads what really works.
> Majority of them use non-slotted and cross-drilled.
>
> Brembo is a good brand and manufactures high-quality brake units. You
will
> find the next SRT-4 and SRT-10 will have Brembo brakes on the vehicles.
> However, You will also notice the size of the actual rotor mass is bigger
> than the standard OEM version.
>
> --------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> C4i System Engineer
> C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps
> Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365)
> "Never be content with somebody else definition
> of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs,
> your own truths, your own understanding of who
> you are. Never be content until you are happy with
> the unique person GOD has created you to be."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Got-Speed (Marty) [mailto:Got-Speed@cox.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:21 AM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: DML: Re: RE: Re: RE: Front Brake Rotors Warping
>
>
> What about brembo crossdrilled ?
> They are suppoded to be a pretty good name.
> Anyone every used them on their dak before ?
>
> Marty
> http://members.cox.net/got-speed
>
>
>
> "Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL> wrote in message
> news:5F7587961057D211ABE9004095102F7803C5AA98@ex.mctssa.usmc.mil...
> >
> > If it still under warranty, I would opt to take the vehicle back to the
> > dealership and allow them to examine the problem. Do you normal wash
your
> > vehicle after returning from driving?
> >
> > --------------------------------------
> > Steven St.Laurent
> > C4i System Engineer
> > C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA
> > MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps
> > Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365)
> > "Never be content with somebody else definition
> > of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs,
> > your own truths, your own understanding of who
> > you are. Never be content until you are happy with
> > the unique person GOD has created you to be."
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lance Robertson [mailto:lance@robertsonland.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:03 AM
> > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > Subject: DML: Re: RE: Front Brake Rotors Warping
> >
> >
> > 2001 QC.
> > "Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL> wrote in message
> > news:5F7587961057D211ABE9004095102F7803C5AA96@ex.mctssa.usmc.mil...
> > >
> > > Lance, what year is your truck.
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------
> > > Steven St.Laurent
> > > C4i System Engineer
> > > C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA
> > > MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps
> > > Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365)
> > > "Never be content with somebody else definition
> > > of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs,
> > > your own truths, your own understanding of who
> > > you are. Never be content until you are happy with
> > > the unique person GOD has created you to be."
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Lance Robertson [mailto:lance@robertsonland.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 6:37 AM
> > > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > > Subject: DML: Front Brake Rotors Warping
> > >
> > >
> > > Well you all have been a wealth of information so I thought I'd throw
> this
> > > out at you.
> > >
> > > My front brake rotors are warping but the shop tells me there is
> "plenty"
> > of
> > > pad left on the shoe. Any idea what would
> > > cause this? I have 4 wheel ABS on my truck and I do drive in th heat
of
> > the
> > > AZ desert. My dad can't find a reason for why
> > > they would warp and the shop really couldn't tell me either. I'm
taking
> it
> > > to Dodge tomorrow for some warranty repair on my Tranny cooler fan
> clutch
> > > and some TSB's that have been racking up. Any thoughts on having them
> look
> > > into it? Is this something that should happen after only 33K?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Lance
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