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Old 03-02-2008, 12:39 PM   #18 (permalink)
Mike Tee
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The problem is the car's cheapo sliding calipers. I remember when disc calipers had piston(s) on BOTH side of the caliper.

The outer side is just along for the ride, which explains why that part of the disc is more prone to rusting than the inside.
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