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Old Jun 23, 2012 | 12:41 PM
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My SL65 (2008) will need a new brake very soon. I did some research and found these rotors are extremely heavy and cost a lot $$$ to replace from dealers.

Does anyone know there is an aftermarket rotors available. Anyone suggestion will be greatly appreciated.

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Old Jun 23, 2012 | 02:15 PM
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Check EVOsport.......they were going to introduce one for the car....do a search also for the latest chatter on this, which was a few weeks ago....
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Old Jun 23, 2012 | 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by abiazis
Check EVOsport.......they were going to introduce one for the car....do a search also for the latest chatter on this, which was a few weeks ago....
Yes, I looked at their site but only REAR is listed:http://www.evosport.com/product/prod...VO.BRK.M30.RR1

Nothing for front which is 390x36mm
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Old Jun 23, 2012 | 05:12 PM
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Give them a call and see if developed for front yet....
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 01:06 PM
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We will have an official announcement in a few days, but our 390mm brake rotors with our new evo2 design are in machining and we expect them to be ready late next week. We are taking orders now.

Here are a couple photos:


Evosport 390mm Front Performance Brake Rotor





Installed on 2012 C63 AMG Black Series

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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 02:33 PM
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Could please PM me a price on the 390 front rotors for the SL 65? Thanks....
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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 12:35 AM
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Originally Posted by sales @ evosport
We will have an official announcement in a few days, but our 390mm brake rotors with our new evo2 design are in machining and we expect them to be ready late next week. We are taking orders now.

Here are a couple photos:


Evosport 390mm Front Performance Brake Rotor





Installed on 2012 C63 AMG Black Series

PM me price. When you can ship if order this week.
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I have a pair of original MB disks A230 420 0472 at 35 mm. (New 36 mm.) They are on there way to being machined by prof. brake company right now. If they fit your car and your interested them PM me.
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Some pics.
Here some pics before they go to the brake shop.
Attached Thumbnails SL65 Brake-a230-420-0472-.jpg   SL65 Brake-a230-420-0472-b.jpg  
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Our 390mm rotors are now IN STOCK and ready to ship!

See here for more info:
http://www.evosport.com/product/prod...VO.BRK.M39.RF1
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