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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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how do you remove the rear rotors on a C3. rivets previously drilled out. thanks for the info.
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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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Is the parking brake on? After you remove the calipers, the rotors should slide right off the wheel studs unless the parking brakes are goobered up.
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If that doesn't work, they're rusted stuck. I had to squirt pb blaster where I could (took several applications), then tapped and pried them loose.
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