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Old 09-27-2014, 01:17 PM   #1
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Re: Grove in center of both front brake rotors ?

See my thought would of been maybe the groove was there for assisting brake pad gasses so that the pad doesn't float
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Re: Grove in center of both front brake rotors ?

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See my thought would of been maybe the groove was there for assisting brake pad gasses so that the pad doesn't float
That too, but in the days of turning rotors, that groove was a simple visual cue. Groove gone and the rotor not smooth yet? Replace. No question about it.
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