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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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drilled slotted rotors quick question

can someone once and for all tell me if drilled slotted rotors have a specific side of the car to be installed on


because if you swap one way or another the holes are lined up or facing a different direction

also does it even matter performance wise in stopping???


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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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Re: drilled slotted rotors quick question

yes they do

and it does
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:33 PM
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wow thats great now which way is it
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 08:01 PM
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Re: drilled slotted rotors quick question

i always get it confused so here is a pic, this is my passengerside
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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 06:13 AM
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Re: drilled slotted rotors quick question

perfect thank you. if it mattered so much i dont know why they dont label them L and R.

but its fine thanks for setting it straight.
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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 12:32 PM
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Re: drilled slotted rotors quick question

all the ones ive installed were marked left and right. on the car and on the truck. The marking are just stickers.
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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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Re: drilled slotted rotors quick question

Some companies like Baer have the rotation opposite,so check when installing them.
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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 05:47 PM
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Re: drilled slotted rotors quick question

its weird the ones i buy off ebay for my camaro and trans am never were labeled. you figure a freakin L and R carved on the inside wouldnt be too darn hard
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:54 AM
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It's hard if they're made in China. Sorry, couldn't resist...
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