98 TJ brakes - rotors & pads
09-23-2004, 08:58 PM
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Re: 98 TJ brakes - rotors & pads
jeep sells a value pack now pads and rotors are 150.00
and composit rotors can be cut but at a real slow rpm
John Campbell wrote:
> I should have known better. I took my TJ into a brake shop, as I've
> been getting squealing. I was thinking they would turn the rotors,
> put on new brake pads, and I'd be out of there for $150 or so. Nope -
> got a call and a quote for $611. This was because they "couldn't turn
> composite rotors". I must have looked like I was stupid when I
> dropped it off.
>
> So - my question. I've been doing some research, and I'm ready to
> tackle this myself, but I was wondering if anyone has replaced the TJ
> OEM rotors with cast rotors, and if it helped minimize the warping?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> John
and composit rotors can be cut but at a real slow rpm
John Campbell wrote:
> I should have known better. I took my TJ into a brake shop, as I've
> been getting squealing. I was thinking they would turn the rotors,
> put on new brake pads, and I'd be out of there for $150 or so. Nope -
> got a call and a quote for $611. This was because they "couldn't turn
> composite rotors". I must have looked like I was stupid when I
> dropped it off.
>
> So - my question. I've been doing some research, and I'm ready to
> tackle this myself, but I was wondering if anyone has replaced the TJ
> OEM rotors with cast rotors, and if it helped minimize the warping?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> John
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