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What is this on my rotor????

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by ElTacoma, Mar 26, 2015.

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Mar 26, 2015 at 12:08 PM

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I don't think I need to change my rotors, but there's a little circular indent on them... What is it?? The rotors feel fine and look like they have plenty of meat left...

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Pretty sure its a wear indicator, ive seen them on some textar rotors

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yep, no harm, no foul

is a little odd thou, I never saw them before

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k. Seems like its a wear indicator. I just pad slapped her and called it good

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k. Seems like its a wear indicator. I just pad slapped her and called it good
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It's a wear indicator. I would replace them. When you see that it's saying its past the minimum thickness.

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