William Goodwin+FollowWhy Shops Swap Rotors, Not Turn ThemEver wonder why mechanics swap out your brake rotors instead of just resurfacing them like they used to? Turns out, rotors got so cheap it made more sense to just replace them than mess with the old-school brake lathe. Plus, thinner rotors from turning are more likely to warp again. But with parts prices rising, some shops might dust off those lathes—if anyone remembers how to use them! Wild how car repair trends change, right? #CarTalk #AutoRepair #BrakeService #MechanicLife #CarMaintenance #Cars3963Share
William Goodwin+FollowWhy Shops Swap Rotors, Not Turn ThemEver wonder why mechanics swap out your brake rotors instead of just resurfacing them like they used to? Turns out, rotors got so cheap it made more sense to just replace them than mess with the old-school brake lathe. Plus, thinner rotors from turning are more likely to warp again. But with parts prices rising, some shops might dust off those lathes—if anyone remembers how to use them! Wild how car repair trends change, right? #CarTalk #AutoRepair #BrakeService #MechanicLife #CarMaintenance1618Share
