Pontiac G6 owners who have been in need of new rotors may want to know that GM offers a variety of options for their car or truck. Choosing the right rotor is important, as incorrect replacements can lead to decreased braking power and increased stopping distances. The best way to find out if your Pontiac […]
How Thick Should the Rotors Be?
The thickness of your rotor can have a big impact on the performance of your vehicle. Thin rotors will not provide enough stopping power and may result in skidding or poor braking. On the other hand, thick rotors will tend to be more expensive but they are also more effective at providing consistent stopping power. […]
Are Black Rotors Better?
Black rotors may be better when it comes to stopping on ice and snow than other colors because they scatter light more. You don’t need as much force to stop with black rotors, so you can save your energy for braking later in the event of an accident. If your car is equipped with ABS […]
Are Powerstop Rotors Any Good?
Power Stop rotors are an option for those looking to replace their standard rotors on a car. They claim to be better than traditional rotors in that they have anti-lock brakes, which can help reduce the chance of skidding when braking. However, there is no scientific evidence to support these claims and some people believe […]
Are Rotor Screws Necessary?
Rotor screws are necessary for a smooth ride. However, this is not always the case. If your car has been serviced recently, it’s possible that the rotor screw was replaced without replacing the entire hub assembly. This could result in uneven and poor riding quality. Many people think that rotor screws are necessary for good […]
What Is a Floating Brake Rotor?
A floating brake rotor is a type of braking system that uses a metal disk to stop the car. This disk is mounted on a movable arm and can be adjusted to different positions. When you apply the brakes, this disk creates friction against the pads on your tires. Floating brake rotor systems can be […]