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just to be anal, whats the weight difference of slotted vs slotted drilled? Originally Posted by cosmogirl Correct me if Iam wrong but isn't most if not all of the

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Old 08-12-2013, 12:49 AM   #1 (permalink)
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just to be anal, whats the weight difference of slotted vs slotted drilled?

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Correct me if Iam wrong but isn't most if not all of the weight savings in the center? I fully understand the weight savings of rotational mass but that's if its on the outer diameter not the inner..
Idk I'd say a good deal comes from the slotted rotors too which is outside.
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Correct me if Iam wrong but isn't most if not all of the weight savings in the center? I fully understand the weight savings of rotational mass but that's if its on the outer diameter not the inner..
Yes it is but also the amount of metal used is a lot less and the metal type used is lighter.
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just to be anal, whats the weight difference of slotted vs slotted drilled?
Hardly any. Stay away from crossed drilled rotors. The eventually get stress cracks around the holes.
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