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Old 09-30-2003, 09:28 AM
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Default A8 rotors slotted&crossdrilled or just slottted?
I'm going to order the upgrade from ecs however, should i get the OEM rotors or aftermarket rotors the difference in price is about a 100 bucks
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slotted - no need for drilled & they crack, unless you really like the look
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I 2nd that recommendation.
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How much do they effect braking performance, is it really noticeable? Or do you need stoptechs, etc
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Default slotted, aftermarket.
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They won't do much for stopping ability w/ everyday driving.
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