Brass wears longer and conducts electricity better than "Brand-X Cheapo"
Cap and Rotors.
If you look closely, the Borg Warner Rotors are brass on the tip.
At 09:12 AM 05/25/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>What are the advantages of the brass cap and rotor? What is all the hype??
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>Joe
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>>>> "W. Jack Hilton III" <HEMI@charter.net> 05/24 6:13 PM >>>
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>Yes , I found that out today as well .
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>What I don't like is that the part of the rotir that contacts the center of
>the cap is not brass , but tin .
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>I even checked the Standard piece and it was the same .
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>I guess you can't get one that is totally brass .
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>At 10:51 AM 5/24/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>Echlin (Borg-Warner) rotor:
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>>The end contact does have some kind of "black" coating on it, but if you
>>were to scrape some of that off, you would see that it is brass.
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>>I called Borg-Warner to double-check this as well. They confirmed.
>>--
>>Brian D.
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>>and still going...
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