Nissan 370Z Forum  

Ummm you're doing it wrong....

Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks Eh, not that silly really (aside from the color). It's not unusual to paint or coat the rotor hat (the center) to prevent it from rusting.

Go Back   Nissan 370Z Forum > Nissan 370Z General Area > The Lounge (Off Topic)


 
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
Old 06-20-2009, 10:12 PM   #4 (permalink)
A True Z Fanatic
 
Pushing_Tin's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Eugene, OR
Posts: 2,875
Drives: E63 AMG
Rep Power: 228
Pushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond reputePushing_Tin has a reputation beyond repute
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks View Post
Eh, not that silly really (aside from the color). It's not unusual to paint or coat the rotor hat (the center) to prevent it from rusting. Painting the swept part of the rotor was simply a waste of paint, the pads will remove the paint in a few miles of driving. The brakes will work fine.
Really?! Sure seems like the first few miles would be dangerous, and as that paint melted at high temps it would cause problems. I have never seen this done before.
Pushing_Tin is offline   Reply With Quote
 

Bookmarks


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Is it so wrong... FricFrac The Lounge (Off Topic) 4 06-03-2009 11:25 AM
Road & Track gets it wrong semtex Nissan 370Z General Discussions 45 05-02-2009 08:28 PM
What is wrong with Audi?? imnouser Other Vehicles 4 03-07-2009 12:21 PM
What is wrong with people?? Slidefox The Lounge (Off Topic) 3 01-29-2009 03:06 AM


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:47 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.6.0 PL2