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1. Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 21:42:03 -0400; Started to change the front brake rotors on the 71 Midget, and decided to read the manual first for a change. According to the manual (Haynes) you must remove the hub. I really don't see why you woul; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00765.html (7,202 bytes)
2. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 21:01:21 -0500; <<Does anyone else remove the hub when replacing the rotors?>> er, I for one, Bill, would be VERY interested in seeing the video!!! I will even donate space on my site for it!! Regards....... Ed PS:; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00766.html (7,644 bytes)
3. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 22:17:18 -0400; From "Bill Mantz" <bmantz at roanoke.infi.net> Yep, the hub must come off. Unlike most current cars where the rotor is merely "sandwiched" between the wheel and the hub, the rotor on the Spridget is; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00767.html (8,302 bytes)
4. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 08:21:53 -0400; Could be worse. I had an 82 Tercel in college that had rotors mounted behind the hubs. FWD, so I had to take out the drive axle, and press the hub out of the axle carrier with a hydraulic press. Need; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00786.html (8,908 bytes)
5. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 06:29:55 -0700; The 92 Accord that was recently stolen from my house had rotors that the dealer would only turn ON THE CAR for over 100 bucks. That's $100 just for turning them and then you paid for a brake job. I w; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00789.html (10,293 bytes)
6. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 09:40:31 EDT; - - - - - - - - - - - - - It is a relatively easy job. I would suggest that you replace the rotor bolts, especially if you don't know how old they are. They should last a long time, but if they are t; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00792.html (8,566 bytes)
7. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 09:45:23 EDT; - - - - - - - - - - - - - Many new cars require turning the rotors on the car. It is supposed to be better to true them for runout. Or so I've heard. I dread the day that I must buy a new car. I gues; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00793.html (8,421 bytes)
8. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 13:26:59 -0700; Hi guys, I'd like to weigh in on this rotor bolt replacement bit. Read on for some interesting info, some dry! The bolts used on the Spridget hub to caliper application are a special one, known as pl; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00803.html (10,088 bytes)
9. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 17:01:08 -0400; bolts are number is Thanks for the info! What's your take on replacing them when replacing the rotors? My '71 most likely has the original bolts in it. Should I replace them as part of the job as wa; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00804.html (8,625 bytes)
10. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 18:34:03 -0500; <<...can they be safely reused?>> Sure, Eddie. As long as you don't drive the car and use the brakes. Ed; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00811.html (8,142 bytes)
11. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:11:04 -0500; <<THESE ARE NOT THE SAME AS NORMAL GRADE 8 G*d help us, NO!! Ya don't want 8's anyway (Oh Lo*d I have "continued" a dead thread [Sorry Jay])!!<G> All that said YOU is CORRECT. I have some on bench a; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00815.html (8,300 bytes)
12. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 06:17:35 -0700 (PDT); You could probably re-use them BUT...I stand by the saying "Going is an option, Stopping is a must." With this in mind; at a couple bucks a piece...I would say $4 is cheap for that ease of mind and; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00835.html (9,366 bytes)
13. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 07:31:45 -0700; Dan, is this an example of the "New Math" 8x2=4 ? :-) Larry; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00838.html (8,154 bytes)
14. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 08:35:44 -0700; $2 x 4 bolts x 2 wheels = $4? CL '67 Sprite; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00839.html (9,974 bytes)
15. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:45:15 -0700 (PDT); things at one time. Dan It's good to see that people are awake on the list! == Dan Dwelley 77 Midget 64 Sprite (Rotary Project) Alexandria, Va. "The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00851.html (8,402 bytes)
16. Re: Midget rotor removal (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:47:49 -0700 (PDT); Nope! Not thinking...and trying to do multiple things at the same time. :o)) It's good to see people are awake on the list. :o) Dan == Dan Dwelley 77 Midget 64 Sprite (Rotary Project) Alexandria, Va; /html/spridgets/2001-07/msg00852.html (7,895 bytes)

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