pads+rotors are not only a better idea, certain cars -- including bmw, mercedes(?) and porsche -- REQUIRE it. BMW, to my knowlegde, will NOT install pads or rotors independently of one another.

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MARC/CROSVS | UCLA Bruin, B.A. Econ, Aug 2004 | J.D., Thomas Jefferson School of Law, May 2008 -- MEMBER: California State Bar, December 4, 2008

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