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Old Oct 11, 2000 | 08:41 AM
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Default Looking for Rotor Opinions....`00 1.8t

Topic: Brake Rotors
Question: What type: Which is the best to use? Slotted, X-Drilled, Both, Stock.
Concerns: X-Drilled have cracks in them, use casted. true/false
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Old Oct 11, 2000 | 02:04 PM
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Default I have these from Gary

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/AudiWorldPics/2000/Brakejob11.JPG"></center><p>Slotted and Cross-Drilled. Excellent street rotors. I also went to Mintex Red Box pads

Craig is running the slotted ones and they helped his wet braking problem.
Reggie

98.5 2.8QMS<ul><li><a href="http://www.dba.com.au/">DBA</a></li></ul>
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Old Oct 11, 2000 | 10:31 PM
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Default questions...

are they still gold? i know the name is longlife gold, but the one in their pic was silver. just wondering if yours are still gold after use.
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Old Oct 12, 2000 | 06:14 AM
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Default Only after I wash the car.

The gold does remain on the non brake swepted areas and looks good. My orginal rotors looked like hell from the rust. I am very pleased with my DBAs

Reggie

98.5 2.8QMS
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