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   Alan to sms   
   Re: Real information on brakes (was Re:    
   11 May 22 17:19:06   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2022-05-11 4:41 p.m., sms wrote:   
   > On 5/11/2022 5:20 AM, NY wrote:   
   >> That word "warped" is misleading because it makes people think "wavy".   
   >   
   > Yes, in many cases "uneven" would be a better adjective than "warped"   
   > but there are still cases where the steel brake rotor is deformed from   
   > heat.   
      
   "Warped" is a perfectly fine descriptor and no one would argue that a   
   2x4 piece of lumber was "warped" simply because all it had was (say) a   
   twist.   
      
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