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Re: Brake rotor source?

To: " Bob Davis" <rdavis4@cfl.rr.com>, "Hugh Barber"
Subject: Re: Brake rotor source?
From: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 10:10:36 -0500
Thanks for the info -- I called them and they do not supply Triumph rotors.

Thanks anyway.

At 05:44 PM 7/27/03 -0400, Bob Davis wrote:
>This company sells the DBA's.
>Baer, Inc
>Phoenix, AZ
>602-233-1411
>
>Bob Davis
>Mt. Dora, FL
>62 TR4 racer
>67.5 Datsun2000 racer
>69 Zink FV
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Hugh Barber" <tr6nut@sbcglobal.net>
>To: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>; <fot@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 12:09 PM
>Subject: RE: Brake rotor source?
>
>
> > Jack,
> >
> > The last set I got from TRF was in a Brembo box.  Now I always thought
>that
> > Brembo was an Italian firm, but these days maybe Brembo buys them from the
> > Far East, reboxes them, and sends them to us.  Who knows?  Anyway, other
> > than Brembo, there is a firm in Australia, Disk Brakes Australia that
>claims
> > to manufacture its own rotors http://www.dba.com.au/ . The only problem is
> > that I don't think they sell over here.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Hugh Barber
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-fot@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-fot@autox.team.net]On
> > Behalf Of Jack W. Drews
> > Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 6:56 AM
> > To: fot@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Brake rotor source?
> >
> >
> > I've been working on this brake pedal height problem-solving thing for
> > awhile and have learned A LOT. One thing I've learned is that our rotors
>do
> > warp and when that happens it does cause pedal height problems.
> >
> > I've been using new rotors purchased from one of the Big Three. I don't
> > know for sure but expect that all three of the big three purchase them
>from
> > the same source, since the prices are virtually identical. I'm led to
> > believe that the ultimate source is in the Orient.
> >
> > Does anyone have a source for rotors made of known good stuff?
> >
> > uncle jack

uncle jack

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