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Old May 7, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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Are these anything special like heat treated or something. i need to replace some and was wondering if i should order from the dealer or pick some up from home depot.
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Old May 7, 2007 | 07:51 PM
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Default Re: brake rotor screw (legends)

If you mean the little countersunk bolt, you don't really even need them. They're for convenience on the assembly line, so the rotors don't fall off while waiting for calipers to be installed.

In real life, the rotors are held on by the wheel lug nuts.
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Old May 7, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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Default Re: brake rotor screw (JimBlake)

i second that.. get rid of them.
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Old May 7, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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Default Re: brake rotor screw (sanimalp)

leave them off
i hate those things
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Old May 10, 2007 | 02:04 PM
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Default Re: brake rotor screw (hayabusa160)

oh..... ok
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