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Zimmermann Sport Cross Drilled Brake Rotor Vs. Zimmerman Brake Rotor

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Old 05-22-2004, 11:47 AM
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I have B5S4 calipers, not planing on using it on the track just everyday driving. Which one should I get?
Cross Drilled are 82.99
Regular are 63.99 from IRP<ul><li><a href="http://www.importrp.com/catalogm.php?man=42&amp;type=25&amp;year=32&amp;ye ar_name=2001">IRP</a></li></ul>
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cross drilled
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won't make a difference in normal driving. either one is good.
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Why?
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looks better
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Ditto..
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Weight savings.
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The drillled rotor will be more prone to cracking. It will also run hotter than a plain rotor. Since when do holes in a braking system look good?
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at the expense of overheating more easily...


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