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Old Oct 5, 2003 | 11:53 AM
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Rotors are flaking ,what to do?

I just had the recall ,intercooler, done on my truck and the rotors are flaking what can i do with it .What are my opinons. Its a 99 Lightning
 
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 12:27 AM
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 12:35 AM
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 12:56 AM
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From: DETROIT, (formerly Eaton County, Michigan)
they do sell aftermarket rotors.
they are carbon fiber or Kevlar or somthing like that, they don't flake, they don't have teflon.

the flakes will clog your Inner cooler.

you need to replace them.

try contacting magnum powers...
 
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Old Oct 8, 2003 | 05:46 PM
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E-Bay has the graphite 03 Cobra rotors, they are like 100 to 200 usually
 
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Old Oct 8, 2003 | 08:05 PM
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How did you know they were flaking? Just curious as I have a 99 and have replaced the IC as well.
 
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Old Oct 9, 2003 | 03:22 PM
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you can find stock s/c's for lightnings on ebay for about 200 bucks sometimes.
 
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Old Oct 9, 2003 | 03:23 PM
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heres one
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...tem=2436468302


they pop up now and then
 
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Old Oct 9, 2003 | 08:44 PM
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You could see the flakes on the intercooler. thanks, guys i do that or buy some 03 cobra rotors,i heard they were good too
 
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