Rust Built up on brake?

**deilenberger** · Mon, May-11-2009, 01:22:11 PM

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Originally Posted by gtb5

Just got the reply from dealer, it will cost $1900 to have the brakes and pads replaced, is it a resonable price? Another item that I think is way too expensive is that driver's side mirror housing is loose and it costs $770 just to have the motor and electronic stuff replaced, not including the housing and mirror

WHY are you haveing the brakes and pads replaced? Go out and DRIVE IT. STOP HARD. Run it up to speed and STOP. Burn the rust off.

Cooter · Mon, May-11-2009, 05:32:42 PM

^^ Yes, just start braking - it will remove the rust.

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Mon, May-11-2009, 05:32:42 PM	#12
Cooter My M3 is wicked pissah! Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 453 Reputation: 0 Location: Boston, MA	^^ Yes, just start braking - it will remove the rust.