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Old 06-12-2007, 12:31 AM
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Ok, so I just installed my 13" front brake kit, and I got it with drilled and slotted rotors. I wasnt sure which direction the holes and slots go. The rotors are not marked, and I was just wondering if I put them on right. Does anyone know which way the rotors should point? Thanks..
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Old 06-12-2007, 12:33 AM
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Towards the front of the car.
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Old 06-12-2007, 12:36 AM
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alrighty then..lol[&:]
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Old 06-12-2007, 01:16 AM
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From the side, it will look like the slots are digging in.
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Old 06-12-2007, 01:18 AM
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From the side, it will look like the slots are digging in.
LOL thats what I meant just couldnt think of a good way to say it.
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Old 06-12-2007, 07:07 AM
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here ya go pics are always better http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a2...tStyleRims.jpg
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Old 06-12-2007, 08:00 AM
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Another thing, make sure the bleeders are pointing up. I got in a hurry, and installed them pointing down... it doesn't exactly let air out very well that way... talk about mushy brakes!
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Old 06-12-2007, 09:10 PM
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Ok guys. Thanks a lot for the help. And 2000GT, Ive made that mistake before on my explorer, not a fun thing to do...lol.
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