AudiWorld Forums

S4 / RS4 (B5 Platform) Discussion Discussion forum for the B5 Audi S4 & RS4 produced from 1998-2002

Will I need new pads if I machine my rotors??

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 12-12-2003, 11:55 AM
  #1  
AudiWorld Super User
Thread Starter
 
ZephyrS4's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2002
Posts: 9,376
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
Will I need new pads if I machine my rotors??
ZephyrS4 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 12-12-2003, 11:57 AM
  #2  
Member
 
Jim De Arras's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2000
Posts: 4,259
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
Not if your pads are OK. New is better for seating, but old ones will seat soon enough
Jim De Arras is offline  
Reply Like
Old 12-12-2003, 11:58 AM
  #3  
AudiWorld Super User
Thread Starter
 
ZephyrS4's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2002
Posts: 9,376
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
thanks
ZephyrS4 is offline  
Reply Like
Old 12-13-2003, 08:10 AM
  #4  
AudiWorld Senior Member
 
S4 in Margaritaville's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2001
Posts: 3,748
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
No, but I would de-glaze the pads prior to re-installing.
S4 in Margaritaville is offline  
Reply Like
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
new rotors, old pads... bad? Is it necessary to put on new pads when getting new rotors?
applejacks
S4 (B6 & B7 Platforms) Discussion
18
08-23-2007 12:49 PM
I'm putting on new front pads and all new rotors...should I put new rear pads on as well?
gh0st
A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
8
05-18-2005 06:14 AM
Im replacing my warped rotors with DBA's. Do i need new pads also or can i wait till i need new pads
S4bame
S4 / RS4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
5
09-10-2003 12:20 PM
Car in for service, need some quick advice on brakes
evilandy
A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
12
12-23-2002 07:36 AM
After installing slotted and drilled rotors do you need new pads?
SDSilver01
A4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
9
09-06-2001 10:29 AM
Back to Subforum
S4 / RS4 (B5 Platform) Discussion
View Next Unread
http://forums.audiworld.com/a4/msgs/1872453.phtml




Advanced Search
Quick Reply: Will I need new pads if I machine my rotors??


Reply Closed Thread Share

All times are GMT -8. The time now is 09:35 PM.