Mike -
The rotors on my 93 actually rusted through at only 30K. We just
didn't drive it enough and water settled in the vents and ate thru the
disc, causing pitting on the braking surface. The OEM pads were fine,
and went another 25K. Gotta wonder about the quality of the metal!
Love yer tagline!
- Jim
---Mike Burgess <ax778@lafn.org> wrote:
>
> Well, at 15k, I have the warped rotors. I think the tire shop
> got me last week, when I had the tires rotated and balanced.
> So 2 questions:
> 1) are the factory rotors the vented type. A hollow center,
> with ribs that act as fan blades to help cool the rotor?
>
> 2) would the drilled "stillen" styles have the same hollow fan
> system, or are they solid disks?
>
> I ask because the rotors on my old omega were vented, and never had
> a warpage problem, but with all the talk, and now my experience, I
> want to just have a good set that will last me.
> --
> " I am confident that the Republican Party will pick a
> nominee that will beat Bill Clinton in 2000. "
> former V.P. Dan Quayle
>
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