Installed A&Z 6 pot Brake Kit!!

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Apr 6, 2005 | 08:45 PM

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rynberg

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Not to sound nitpicky or anything, but you think they would have painted the caliper and the rotor hat the same shade of red....

Apr 7, 2005 | 02:10 AM

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maxcooper

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The hat is probably anodized rather than painted. And the anodization will discolor soon enough...

-Max

Apr 7, 2005 | 11:19 AM

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RotorJoe

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Originally Posted by maxcooper

The slot direction doesn't itself matter, but the cooling vane direction does matter (assuming they have directional cooling vanes, unlike most stock-sized rotors). The vanes should blow air out of their perimeter, as opposed to "scooping it in". Most slots are cut in the opposite direction of the vanes, so they would have the slots going in the same direction as the pictures in this thread when installed correctly.

-Max

Thanks, after searching some yesterday I see the light.

Heres why I was a confused.

Thanks

May 5, 2005 | 02:12 AM

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Latest news... A&Z went out of business as last month. Like I said they are just around my factory.

May 5, 2005 | 07:14 AM

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Alpine

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Latest news... A&Z went out of business as last month. Like I said they are just around my factory.

what happened? You know who manufactures Rotora brakes btw?

Dec 15, 2007 | 10:35 AM

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ccw998 - you are selling these brand new on ebay now?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mazda...QQcmdZViewItem

ever use em on a track? anyone else use them? are they a copy of another design?