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Author Topic: Re-grinding brake discs.  (Read 874 times)

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Re-grinding brake discs.
« on: 14 March 2009, 15:59:53 »
Provided all minimum thickness tolerances are properly observed, could I have a go at grinding the ridges off my vented discs myself, or is it a precision engineering job?
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Re: Re-grinding brake discs.
« Reply #1 on: 14 March 2009, 16:11:09 »
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Provided all minimum thickness tolerances are properly observed, could I have a go at grinding the ridges off my vented discs myself, or is it a precision engineering job?

Exacly that mate!  New genuine VX front disks + pads only around £70 + VAT on TC :y
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Re: Re-grinding brake discs.
« Reply #2 on: 14 March 2009, 18:10:54 »
Not unless you have cylindrical grinding machine or a decent lathe ::)
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Re: Re-grinding brake discs.
« Reply #3 on: 14 March 2009, 20:18:15 »
i wouldnt bother bill just get new on trade club mate  :y
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Re: Re-grinding brake discs.
« Reply #4 on: 14 March 2009, 21:50:36 »
Thanks fellas. That's what I thought.
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