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> > oijijieieiie Wrote:
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> > > If your vehicle has four wheel disc brakes,
> you
> > > can save a poop load of money doing the work
> > > yourself. A two axle brake job will cost you
> > > about $700 to $900.
> > >
> > > You can buy the rotors at Advance auto parts
> or
> > > off of Amazon for about $30 each. You'll
> need
> > > four. You can buy nice, good pad for $30 a
> set.
> >
> > > You'll need two sets. You'll need a can of
> > brake
> > > cleaner for about $5, an envelope of caliper
> > lube
> > > (maybe $2), and that's it. Yes, parts only
> > you're
> > > looking at under $200.
> > >
> > > You will need a jack and a couple jack
> stands,
> > and
> > > a torque wrench, but you can often rent those
> > from
> > > Advance. It's literally as simple as loading
> > the
> > > dishwasher.
> > >
> > > Auto repair places NEVER turn rotors anymore.
>
> > > They just throw out the old one and put on a
> > new
> > > one because new rotors are cheap and doing
> that
> > > saves a ton of time. Watch a bunch of videos
> > on
> > > youtube and have a neighbor help you. It's
> so
> > > flipping simple and you can save a pile of
> > money.
> > > Really.
> >
> > +10000
> >
> >
> > Also, do you really need new rotors? How many
> > miles are on your car and are they original? I
> > replace my rotors every 80,000 - 120,000
> depending
> > on their condition, most stealerships recommend
> > having them replaced every time you change the
> > pads which is insane.
> >
> > Replacing brake pads is super easy, if you can
> > change a flat tire you can change brake pads.
>
>
> Rotors are super cheap, while you are in there
> might as well.
True but for a newb, rotors is just a lot more work compared to changing out pads.
oh and Svennestle STFU!