Chris,
The only reason without seeing the setup is that the disc has nearly got to
be too small for whatever reason. I think the only way is to measure it. Did
you buy them from a wrecker, as you maybe able to take the rotors back for
an exchange.
Terry
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i will check this but why would the standard pads be worn like this in the
first place??
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Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 11:48 AM
Subject: RE: R31 rear disc conversion
> Chris,
> I didn't measure mine for diameter as I didn't need to but the catalogue
> says they're 260mm. The standard pads are DB1106BS.
>
> terry
>
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> Sent: Sunday, 6 August 2000 10:48 AM
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>
>
> yes I check everything...Havent fitted the other side yet. What is the
> diameter of your discs??? It seams strange that the factory pads
> have a similar wear mark on them though???? I didn't like it either
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Terry & Heather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 1:33 AM
> Subject: RE: R31 rear disc conversion
>
>
> > Chris,
> > It sounds like the full face of the pad doesn't contact the disc which
is
> > not really all that desirable. Is it like that both sides.
> >
> > All of the pad should just contact the disc face; on my R31s on the
> outside
> > of the disc there is a 2mm non pad contact area and on the inner side
> around
> > 12-14mm (only visual guess). It probably wont detract from brake
> performance
> > but the pads may wear a bit quicker as I would think the edge will break
> > away? It sounds like the rotor is not a genuine item and must be just a
> bit
> > smaller than it should be. I've never seen this problem so I can't even
> > suggest a fix.
> >
> > I don't think you've done anything wrong with the bracket to cause this
> > problem. Just one thing that is unrelated to you problem and that is
> > carefully check that the bracket is absolutely square on the hub, no
> grease
> > and dirt etc on the hub face.
> >
> > terry
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Sent: Saturday, 5 August 2000 4:08 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: R31 rear disc conversion
> >
> >
> > Half way through my r31 rear disc conversion, theres a bit of buggering
> > around making the brackets to fit but I finally got them on.
> >
> > They fit fine but I'm concerned about where the pad sits on the disc as
> they
> > extend past the out side edge of the disc about 1mm. I have some old
pads
> > which came with the calipers which are worn down with the last 1mm on
the
> > outside edge untouched which makes me think this is how they sit on a
> > factory application... Is this right. How do other people setup look.???
> >
> > CP
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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