Just discovered that my OSR front brake disc is cracked!!

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01 June 2008, 08:47 PM

barndogg

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Just discovered that my OSR front brake disc is cracked!!

Oh dear..

Ordered 2 news discs for £49. Collect Tuesday.

Would have bought them direct from Subaru but they wanted £113 and that is outa my budget right now unfortunatly.

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01 June 2008, 11:08 PM

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Oh dear..

Ordered 2 news discs for £49. Collect Tuesday.

Would have bought them direct from Subaru but they wanted £113 and that is outa my budget right now unfortunatly.

I had one go on mine because a piston on a front calliper had seized on a little. By the time I had got home (about 1 mile) it had overheated and cracked

Are you putting in new pads as well? I wouldn't use old pads on new discs.

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01 June 2008, 11:15 PM

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I had one go on mine because a piston on a front calliper had seized on a little. By the time I had got home (about 1 mile) it had overheated and cracked

Are you putting in new pads as well? I wouldn't use old pads on new discs.

Luckyly I fitted new pads about 2 weeks ago!