T Ted Best Member Joined Jan 13, 2005 Messages 20 Reaction score 0 Location Mine Hill, NJ May 29, 2006 #1 I've been waiting for over a week for a new wheel which has left my brakes exposed. The rotor has rusted. Is that ok?
I've been waiting for over a week for a new wheel which has left my brakes exposed. The rotor has rusted. Is that ok?
B Ben Poche Well-Known Member Joined Oct 11, 2004 Messages 1,396 Reaction score 0 Location st. rose, LA May 29, 2006 #2 yes it is normal if the wheels were on they will do that to you just do not see it
G Gary DiPietroSr Well-Known Member Joined Nov 3, 2000 Messages 2,987 Reaction score 3 Location Oxford, CT May 29, 2006 #3 I notice that when I wash my car. A few steps on the brake and it's gone.
T Tom Schindler Well-Known Member 1st Gen Owner V6 Engine Joined May 30, 2002 Messages 13,973 Reaction score 2 Location Akron, OH May 30, 2006 #4 Brakes are always exposed. Ever seen the rotor through the wheel of a car? Those rotors are exposed too. Like others have said, it is normal because the rotor always has clean metal exposed to the elements and bare metal will rust quickly. Tom
Brakes are always exposed. Ever seen the rotor through the wheel of a car? Those rotors are exposed too. Like others have said, it is normal because the rotor always has clean metal exposed to the elements and bare metal will rust quickly. Tom