[Diy_efi] Re: OT: crappy ford expedition rotors?

[Bill Shaw]

Just bought my 4th set of rotors in the past 2 years for my 928.  Used 5
sets of pads last summer.  Damn cheap crappy German cars. ;-)

Bill
'84 Porsche 928 Vortech/749

Steve wrote:
> 
> They called after my wife dropped it off for it's 40,000 mile service:
> "You need new front rotors."  I told them to replace them but send the
> old ones back with the car.  They were worn about .04" on each side.
> They resurfaced one and it ended up being below minimum thickness.  I
> have 2 Chevys with well over 200K miles each, both of which are on their
> original front rotors.  So I have 2 questions:  1)  Has anyone else had
> rotor wear problems like this on their Ford product?  2)  The turned
> rotor measures 1.055" thick.  Is that below spec?  I usually see the min
> diameter stamped on the rotor but not on these.
> 
> thanks, please reply privately,
> 
> --steve
> 
> --
> Steve Ravet
> steve.ravet at arm.com
> ARM,Inc.
> www.arm.com 
> 

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