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Subject:Re: Volks Cafe (ie Volks Motorsports.com) is awesome!
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Thu, 6 Apr 2000 07:26:42 -0700

If the rotors are in good shape other than a bit of scoring, they can be
cleaned up quite successfully.  However, if they are worn close to the
limit, they will warp.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Wessels" <EUROMOG@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 7:12 AM
Subject: Re: Volks Cafe (ie Volks Motorsports.com) is awesome!

> In a message dated 4/6/00 0:04:15 AM EST, sarbar@CRUZIO.COM writes:
>
> << They were able to remachine the rotors and just
>  gave me new pads. Unbelievable!  >>
>
> Yes this is quite unbeleivable. I would NEVER machine brake rotors on a
> Vanagon. They WILL warp soon and you will have to not only buy new rotors
but
> pay the labor to install them. Machining rotors on a Vanagon is a FALSE
> economy.
>
> John Wessels
> European Motorsport
> Livermore, CA
> http://www.euromog.com