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Old 05-13-2003, 06:36 PM
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How much are you willing to pay to get your pads and rotors installed?
actually i wasn't planning to pay... i kinda wanted to learn how to do this for future reference..
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actually i wasn't planning to pay... i kinda wanted to learn how to do this for future reference..
I'd want to learn too but I don't really feel like experimenting. How long do you think it'll take to change rotors and pads for each car using Helms manual?
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Originally posted by hyperpm


I'd want to learn too but I don't really feel like experimenting. How long do you think it'll take to change rotors and pads for each car using Helms manual?
i'd expect a couple of hours..
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Originally posted by beanolo


actually i wasn't planning to pay... i kinda wanted to learn how to do this for future reference..
Old 05-13-2003, 10:16 PM
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Originally posted by hyperpm


I'd want to learn too but I don't really feel like experimenting. How long do you think it'll take to change rotors and pads for each car using Helms manual?
I honestly have no clue, but wanted to figure it out... i assume it wouldn't take too long... i was hoping we would all be done before late afternoon...
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well...after the first car(if we figure it out) is done im sure the rest will be alot quicker...but thats if we figure it out without breaking anything...and who's gonna be the FIRST car we take apart?
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well...i did my rotors tonite....started at like 8:30pm and ended at like 12:00 had a lot of trouble getting things to work right....i would advise that if you havent done this before...DONT DO IT...make sure someone is there that KNOWS what they are doing...
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Originally posted by S2KHardTop
well...i did my rotors tonite....started at like 8:30pm and ended at like 12:00 had a lot of trouble getting things to work right....i would advise that if you havent done this before...DONT DO IT...make sure someone is there that KNOWS what they are doing...
ok, which brings up the question then, is anyone planning to come who HAS done this before?
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Originally posted by S2KHardTop
well...i did my rotors tonite....started at like 8:30pm and ended at like 12:00 had a lot of trouble getting things to work right....i would advise that if you havent done this before...DONT DO IT...make sure someone is there that KNOWS what they are doing...
HAHAHHA GEEEZE I leave you guys alone for a couple hours and everything goes wrong!
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i think the Ebrake got untightened or something


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