How to Clean Rusty Rotors & Brakes

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Tip 1 - Remove rust from brake rotors

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Founder Beasley | permalink

I have noticed some rust formation on the rear rotor. I am able to scrape the rust off with a hard toothbrush. I noticed other rotors, but they appear to be fine. What is the best way to get rid o...

For further reading: http://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/12527/remove-rust-from-brake-rotors ^[1]

Tip 2 - Hyde's Serum Rustopper

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Aleta Dlamini | permalink

Rustopper - Anti Rust solution for your wheel and braking systems.Rustopper effortlessly prevents rust from forming on your brake rotors after cleaning wheels and braking systems.

For further reading: https://www.detailersdomain.com/products/hydes-serum-rustopper ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Remove Rust From a Brake Rotor | eHow

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Kjeld Kleffel | permalink

You car's brake rotors are among the easiest parts to rust because of their dark, dank location. Even common car care like washing will cause rust to quickly build up. It's no problem to remove rust that can interfere with the brake operation. Any rust along the edges, however, can be more difficult, depending on how much rust has developed.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_5607353_remove-rust-brake-rotor.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to Find Brake Rotors That Don't Rust

Published: 9 years ago | Submitted by Andie Cohen | permalink

Most drivers that have left their cars outside in wet conditions for a week or more while not driving them in the interim have almost certainly heard that unpleasant sound of a simultaneous high-pitched...
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For further reading: http://www.ebay.com/gds/How-to-Find-Brake-Rotors-That-Dont-Rust-/10000000177404702/g.html ^[4]