[DeTomaso] Brake Pad to Rotor Match, OK to trim pads???

[John Taphorn]

Larry's comments are spot on.  He is correct that I did not pre-trim the 
pads.

JT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <fresnofinches at aol.com>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 9:34 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] Brake Pad to Rotor Match, OK to trim pads???


> Ken,
>
> When I installed the vented early Mustang rotors this Winter on the rear 
> of 2511,
> I found the same issue. I talked with John Taphorn and he also had
> found himself with the same problem with his conversion.? He reported
> no problems after many miles of use.
>
> I just put on my first 500 miles with this pad overlap and noticed no 
> problems.
> Neither John or I trimmed the pads. Just letting them hang beyond the 
> radius,
> and will deal with the un-worn material if it becomes an issue.
>
> Larry
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