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

[Mark Mucher]

Now I see, but as an engineer, I can't imagine why the pads would rise above
the rotor...

Mark

-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of Mark Nunnally
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 12:03 AM
To: shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Micrometer (was RE: calipers was RE: [Shotimes] tie rods and
rotors)

> How can you measure the thickness with calipers?
> You have to get over the unworn outer edge.

For OEM usually, yeah.

With the WW's, the calipers/pads ride slightly above the outer edge, so no
"lip" is made over time.

mark

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