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Old 03-03-2019, 09:55 PM
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Anyone know what to make of this? Noticed it today on the passenger rear. Steel brakes. Only have 144 miles on it.
Old 03-03-2019, 10:06 PM
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Mine had them on delivery. Was told it was done to balance the discs.
Old 03-03-2019, 10:21 PM
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Interesting. Thanks for the info.
Old 03-03-2019, 10:23 PM
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That is weird! Why?
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It is for balancing.
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Originally Posted by Alan C.
It is for balancing.
+1. You can’t add balancing weights as on wheels, so this is how you spin balance rotors
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