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Re: A way to save $$ cleaning brake rotors after machining them.
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 11/12/2002

Hey Brad,

Like others, I use soapy water. Not only for cost reasons, but to do a proper job. After a proper brake job some of the friction material needs to bed into the rotor surface. This improves the friction coeficient and supresses noise too. Most other... Login to read more.