You can find information on different brake rotors in a few places. You can find this information in car magazines, car manuals, car books, your mechanic and on car oriented websites.
Brembo brake rotors have been reported as being good brake rotors, they are pretty reliable, and durable. You can find out more information about them at the Brembo website.
Front Brake Rotors can be a pain, I would recommend going to your local Pepboys, Kragen, O' Reilly's or AutoZone Near you. They will need your year and model of vehicle.
You will find that the front brake rotors are located behind the front of your wheel spindle, (behind your wheel and brakes). There you will see the rotors.
You can find online information about brembo rotors on their official website: ''http://www.brembo.com/en/Pages/default.aspx''. You will find a lot of information about this subject there.
There's nothing better then the GM. factory pads and rotors.Bendix rotors and pads are real good if you can find it.Wagner brake parts are good too.
all you will need is to find rotor size because front and rear rotors are different and check wheel size volvo"s have rotors sizes for different wheels packages disconnect battery find level ground jack up car remove wheel check brake remove caliper bolts remove rotor pin on rotor take a hammer knock old rotor loose check em,brake clean area from old brake dust reverse process
If you clean the rotor up alittle you will see it STAMPED on the rotor. Look at it and you will find it. That will be factory specs. If your smart, you will REPLACE the rotors and pads and you will have done a good brake job.
You can find information on changing your brake fluid yourself is to go online and look up under the information for changing brake fluid. You can also speak with a mechanic.
Auto Zone will generally keep in stock brakes, rotors and drums for most American made vehicles. Brake shoes purchased at Auto Zone are also guaranteed for as long as you own your vehicle. Establishments such as Brake check will install shoes, drums, and rotors that you have purchased and brought to them. I would get several quotes to assure you are not being price gouged on labor.
When disk brake rotors get old they usually warp a little, causing disk brake "chatter". Fortunately, the rotors are easy to replace, even for a novice. It will probably cost you around $200.00 to $300.00 to have a shop do it for you. It's common to all vehicles with disk brakes and can be caused when the brakes overheat typically when going down long hills with the brakes on. In addition to the above answer, you may not need to replace the rotors. Take them to a machine shop at your local Auto Parts store and see if they can be turned. If so this usually cost around $10 per rotor. Be sure and replace the pads on both wheels, clean everything up with spray brake cleaner, and lube the slide pins unless they are corroded. If they are corroded very badly, replace them. You have warped brake rotors. You will need a brake inspection. They may find that all you need is resurfacing the brake rotors or they may find that your brake pads are worn out as well, and that you need a brake job. The rotors will have to be measured to see if they have not worn down too thin to resurface. The rotors have to be above a predetermined minimum thickness in order to be safe to use. If they are worn too thin, then they will have to be replaced.
You can find information online on a lot of websites. There are cars encyclopedias, for example. You can also look at the website of your car company for more accurate information.
Information about disc brake conversions can be found by contacting your local car parts or repair shop. You can also find limited information on this topic on the packaging of disc brake conversion kits.