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RE: RE warped rotor

To: mg <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: RE warped rotor
From: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:11:28 -0500
> This totally echos my experience too.  I have beaten
> some brakes to absolute death, and have only warped a
> rotor once (it was during a track session and I was
> chasing a faster car like a crazy man - unsucessfully
> as it turned out...)  I wash my wheels all the time -
> hot, cold, whatever - and have never had a problem. 
> Lucky?  Maybe, but I have a feeling they are a little
> more durable than this string would give them credit for.

It really depends on the rotors.  The solid discs on the MGB are pretty
beefy.  On newer cars, the vented discs are typically made very thin,
and thus are more susecptible to warping.   




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