Subject	Is it expected for slotted and drilled rotors to make
Posted by	Tanley (ATL) on August 14, 2022 at 7:42 PM
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Message	popping and clicking sounds? I installed some 350Z front calipers, Hawk ceramic pads and rotors (slotted/drilled). I'm getting a consistent clicking/popping sound from the setup and pulled the wheels tonight to take a look. I didn't see any issues with the brakes and I'm just wondering if it's normal. I had stock sized slotted/drilled rotors prior to this setup, but pretty quiet besides a little extra scraping noise here and there.
Follow Ups	Is it expected for slotted and drilled rotors to make - Tanley (ATL) 19:42:18 08/14/22 How are the 350z calipers adapted to your car? (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 21:07:46 08/14/22 Time-serts installed in the calipers, bolted straight to the - Tanley (ATL) 04:32:17 08/15/22 Did you use a new hardware kit (pins & spring clips)? (n/m) - MikeD (Philly) 08:31:50 08/15/22 Yes, although aftermarket. Set that came with the calipers, - Tanley (ATL) 10:16:32 08/15/22 Cool...just had to ask (n/m) - MikeD (Philly) 10:42:18 08/15/22 Re: Yes, although aftermarket. Set that came with the calipers, - Kvert 13:21:56 08/15/22 Yes, but the pads just slipped right in. Not much contact, - Tanley (ATL) 13:47:25 08/15/22 Is the noise only when you're applying the brakes, or - black300zx 08:45:12 08/15/22 Only when applying brakes. (n/m) - Tanley (ATL) 10:16:56 08/15/22 Have you been able to recreate it spinning the wheel by hand - black300zx 11:33:47 08/15/22 Nope, but I can try tonight. (n/m) - Tanley (ATL) 13:48:30 08/15/22 just curious .. what size wheel ? (n/m) - The Devils Z 13:47:48 08/15/22 350Z 5 spoke anniversary wheels. (n/m) - Tanley (ATL) 13:50:37 08/15/22 Make sure the calipers are not missing the seats for the pad - Bernie (NoVA) 23:38:36 08/15/22 I had this exact issue.... - Madhatter10-6 21:52:32 08/17/22 [like] (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 00:04:50 08/22/22 the rare Bernie like... OOOOOO AHHhhhhh :-) (n/m) - MeatMan (604Z) 12:38:42 08/22/22 *saves screen shot* in my 23 years on tt.net Ive never... - Madhatter10-6 09:11:56 08/24/22 LOL @ "considering setting the car on fire" - robo (sebring1970) 06:43:35 08/22/22
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