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Old May 4, 2007 | 11:27 PM
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Hey guys

I recently found out that my front disc rotors are warped(bent).
The prob is that on the island were im at we have to scion dealers. The toyota dealers refuse to service scions because they do not import them. I had mine imported from the states. So from what i understand the scion tc is a combinations of various toyota models. If i ask them for TC rotors they will automaticly say no. So is there another toyota model that uses the same type of rotor that i could use. A substitute??


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Old May 4, 2007 | 11:30 PM
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2000-2005 Celica
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:31 PM
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hey tnx for the fast reply

Is this for certain?
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:35 PM
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Yes.
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:36 PM
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why don't you order them from somewhere online.. that'll work too?
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:41 PM
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hahaha well i did
Drilled perfomance discs
Lost in the mail
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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tnx again 2fast
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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What island are you on?
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:46 PM
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Im from the island of Curacao

Its the largest island in the netherlands
Its right between aruba and bonaire
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:48 PM
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Cool.
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Originally Posted by LostCause
Im from the island of Curacao

Its the largest island in the netherlands
Its right between aruba and bonaire
I see. I'd probably try to order aftermarket brake rotors again and have DHL or FedEx deliver. Toyota dealerships are going to burn you on the price, and you'll probably warp them again.
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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welll have no choice now.....ill buy aftermarket later
Ill try toyota of our napa autoparts
Old May 4, 2007 | 11:57 PM
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Normally i wouldnt mind the wait....but the sound is getting really nasty
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www.rotorpros.com

or

www.stoptech.com
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That is one beautiful place that you live in by the way. How do you like it? It must be like living in a permanent tropical adventure!
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how warped are they? maybe u can just resurface them
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Originally Posted by Spect2K3
www.rotorpros.com

or

www.stoptech.com
both are great on their rotor quality!
Old May 5, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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Hey tnx for the info guys.

Hhaha yeah its alright here no complaints. Weathers is perfect.

I had them refaced already...no go...drove fine for a few days then the sound got worse.

Ill check the dealership first...if thats a no go ill order them and pray
Old May 5, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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are you sure they were warped?

http://www.stoptech.com/tech_info/wp...rakedisk.shtml
Old May 5, 2007 | 05:52 PM
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well thats what they said when i had them refaced.
they daid its so bad that they cant keep refacing it.....and because its warped i guess its pushing on the caliper and thats whats causing the grinding sound i hear when i push the brake



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