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Subject:Re: Syncro front rotor life expectance
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:07:57 -0400

I'd suggest you don't do that. Truthfully the amount of rust that
normally forms on the surface of rotors (or drums) in a few months
isn't worth the risk of being unable to stop in time when you first
drive your vehicle.

On Aug 16, 2004, at 5:51 PM, Malcolm Stebbins wrote:

> I am wondering; when I put my van to be for the winter, I just might
> take off the front wheels and
> spray (or wipe) the rotors with the Krown oil.  Maybe even the rear
> brake drums too.