Rusty rotors and drums

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mattyfich
Posts: 62
Joined: Thu Apr 12, 2012 4:20 pm
Car: 2008 Nissan Altima Coupe 2.5s

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I just replaced my rotors and drums a couple months ago and they are already rusty -_- that doesn't look to good with the rims I have on. Any suggestions or removing the rust/ keeping it from rusting?


mikethemike
Posts: 852
Joined: Thu Feb 24, 2011 11:40 pm
Car: 2010 Altima 2.5s w/ convenience package
Location: Burbank, Ca

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um.....drums?

FADED12
Posts: 37
Joined: Wed Apr 03, 2013 6:29 am
Car: 2010 Altima
Crimson Black
2.5s
K&N intake, Infinity speakers. Working progress
Location: Orlando,FL

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Mike u caught that too. Matty All altimas have 4 disk no drums. Lol. Has it been raining a lot where your from. Bc I know if I let my car sit for a week. I c a little rust but once I run the car it goes away.

DAAN.
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Joined: Sun Dec 14, 2008 3:14 am

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remove the wheel and power scrape the rust off the center section

YoungCoupe
Posts: 294
Joined: Sat Sep 10, 2011 11:44 pm
Car: 2011 Altima Coupe 2.5s Metallic slate

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Paint it with some engine enamel or something similar

mattyfich
Posts: 62
Joined: Thu Apr 12, 2012 4:20 pm
Car: 2008 Nissan Altima Coupe 2.5s

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haha whoops sorry my last car has drums slip of the mind. Yeah but it happened before the rain and i drive it almost every day. I like the idea of engine enamel though

mikethemike
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Joined: Thu Feb 24, 2011 11:40 pm
Car: 2010 Altima 2.5s w/ convenience package
Location: Burbank, Ca

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Oh ok, I was thinking maybe you confused drums with calipers or something, I dunno =3

What they said, engine enamel ;)

mattyfich
Posts: 62
Joined: Thu Apr 12, 2012 4:20 pm
Car: 2008 Nissan Altima Coupe 2.5s

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What color should i do... like a metalic gray to mimic aluminum or like a black

YoungCoupe
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Joined: Sat Sep 10, 2011 11:44 pm
Car: 2011 Altima Coupe 2.5s Metallic slate

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It's really up to you, what do you think would look best? I personally would paint it black


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