Micrometer (was RE: calipers was RE: [Shotimes] tie rods and rotors)

Mike Bruce shoitoff@verizon.net
Thu, 2 Dec 2004 00:01:40 -0500


Well, my pads overhang the edge of the rotor by about 1/16".  I'm lucky
I guess.

-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Ian Fisher
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 11:49 PM
To: Mark Mucher; shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Micrometer (was RE: calipers was RE: [Shotimes] tie rods
and rotors)

good call. I never measured one so I didn't put much
thought into that...

Ian

--- Mark Mucher <mmucher@bellsouth.net> wrote:

> How can you measure the thickness with calipers?
> 
> You have to get over the unworn outer edge.
> 
> I use a micrometer...
> 
> Mark
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Ian Fisher
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 11:12 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: calipers was RE: [Shotimes] tie rods and
> rotors
> 
> Just to add to that, harborfreight and local
> hardware/tool stores like
> SEARS, home depot, lowes, etc sell them but I can't
> vouch for quality.
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
> --- Mike Bruce <shoitoff@verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> > www.mcmaster.com
> > www.mscdirect.com
> > 
> > Mike Bruce
> > 93 ATX
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf
> Of Dave Kegel
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:06 PM
> > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] tie rods and rotors
> > 
> > Did you measure them with calipers?  Anyone know
> where to get a set of 
> > calipers at a reasonable price?  My new set of
> Willwood rotors just 
> > showed up at my door today, but I'd like to
> measure my used pair to 
> > see where they're at.
> > 
> > Dave
> 
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