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Anyone have luck with slotted rotors?

Originally Posted by MattP725 I don't think anyone would claim that a slot (less material) would cool a rotor. The point is to relieve gas/liquid off the pad that causes

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I don't think anyone would claim that a slot (less material) would cool a rotor. The point is to relieve gas/liquid off the pad that causes fade. In essence it might "cool" the pad but regardless it could technically decrease fade but I doubt any more than a good set of aftermarket pads would.
Real pads only off-gas during bed-in, after that there should be next to none. Even modern street pads have hardly any off-gassing thanks to modern binders. If you get a street pad to the temperature that it starts to melt then a spongy pedal feel is a good signal to back the heck off.
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