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Answered 2007-02-21 16:29:36
Go to Ford for some orignial ones. They may cost more money than aftermarket ones, but they may also have a heavy duty version. I have been a fleet mechanic for a towing company for some time now and we only have Ford trucks. We never machine rtors, and always use original Ford ones.
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