[DeTomaso] Brake Rotor Replacement Advice please.

[dave londry]

That'll be enough to get me going.
Thanks a bunch.
dave

On 24/03/2013 3:31 PM, SOBill at aol.com wrote:
> **
> *The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
>
> Do the best you can with what you have where you are.
>
> Have fun today,
>
> sobill at aol.com*
> *In a message dated 3/24/2013 2:51:26 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, 
> davel at emspace.com writes:*
> *Do I press the studs out one at a time? (I hope so or that's a bunch of
> tool fab)
> *
> *>>>>>Yes. It doesn't (didn't?) require very much force.*
> **
> *Is it OK to press on them directly or do I need to fab a little adapter
> to the depression in the end?
> *
> **
> *>>>>>>I screwed a lug nut onto the stud when Ipressed the stud out.*
> **
> *Do I press them into the new rotor and then bring the hub up with the
> wheel nuts?
> *
> **
> *>>>>>That method might work. I pressed mine with an hydraulic press. 
> The rotor and hub must be together with the holes aligned as the stud 
> presses into both parts. Note that the studs have a flat spot on the 
> inboard flange which must be properly aligned so the stud can be fully 
> seated and can not rotate.*
> *
>
> thanks in advance.
> dave
>
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