Q: I have changed the caliber the rotors and pads but here it is 2 months later the pads are warn down on the putter side can you tel

asked by on June 16, 2017

well I changed the calibers rotors both break lines and pads but 2 months later the pads are warn down on the outside pads to the metal and the caliber side pads have cut into the rotors what is going on?

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