John,
A helpful Lister posted this a few years back:
http://www.stoptech.com/whitepapers/warped_rotors_myth.htm
I had a "warped" rotor for years on my BJ8 (turned it once, but the "warp"
came back). When I put in new pads (Ferrodo) the "warp" ceased.
YMMV
bs
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Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net
'67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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Subject: Break Rotors-Mitsubishi NON Healey
> Hi All,
>
> I have an Eclipse and the rotors keep warping. 85,000 miles and they need
> turning for the third time. I rebuilt the calipers once.
>
> I am looking at higher performance rotors that are either slotted or
> drilled to reduce heat.
>
> Will that fix my problem or should I look at something else?
>
> Any suggestions as to Rotor type (slotted or drilled) and manufactures to
> look at or avoid?
>
> Any help would be most appreciated.
>
> Thanks in Advance.
>
> John
> '62 healey that never had this type of problem.
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