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Do I need to do anything to remove the gold plating stuff from new rotors?

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Old 05-02-2006, 01:48 PM
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Default Do I need to do anything to remove the gold plating stuff from new rotors?

It's for rust protection, but I'm not sure if I should remove it from the swept areas of the rotors. These are my track rotors and will be bedded in during the next week with the go-faster pads.
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the cadnium will come off when they are bedded.
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