brake discs with orange rusty stuff on them

1. chrisbrain24 Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2007 birmingham Posts: 167 saxo vtr mk2

   #1 18th January 2012, 11:59

   hi guys my brake discs are covered in this rusty orange stuff that rubs off are my brake discs fucked?
2. KamRacing Saxperience Addict Joined: Nov 2006 A farm shed in Aylesbury Posts: 14916 Corolla AE86 Peugeot 205 B18C (in bits)

   #2 18th January 2012, 12:00

   If the disc is not pitted with rust holes they are fine.
3. darrenh84 Regular Poster Joined: Sep 2009 Bilston Posts: 366 Saxo vts 2002 Bravo 1.8 hlx 2001

   #3 18th January 2012, 12:01

   can be like that if car stood still for ages burn it off on a run
4. chrisbrain24 Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2007 birmingham Posts: 167 saxo vtr mk2

   #4 18th January 2012, 12:29

   will try that thanks, car has only been sitting for a day lol
5. user_54826 Regular Poster Joined: Sep 2011 Patras Greece Posts: 352 Ford Focus 2.5 ST Citroen Saxo Vts 16v race car

   #5 18th January 2012, 14:52

   Dust from brake pads.. Nothing to worry about
6. AlexBp West Midlands Joined: Dec 2007 West mids Posts: 23149 Supra,civic GL

   #6 18th January 2012, 14:56

   if it just rubs off as said then its just surface rust
   
   Mine go.likebit every time i wash my car lol