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Old May 27, 2014 | 04:52 PM
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can a front brake rotor be used on the rear,, both look the same and since i have the extra front off the right side will it fit??? both are 11.5" and look the same.
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Old May 27, 2014 | 05:06 PM
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You can use it but the holes need to made bigger and counter bored to fit properly. Rear stock rotors are usually thicker than the front rotors.
 
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Buy a rear rotor....
 
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Originally Posted by Notgrownup
Buy a rear rotor....
My thought exactly...
 
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