Paul3313
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The brakes are shite on my 96 merit even though i have fitted new discs and pads , is it poss to fit the calipers off a 1.4i so i vented discs without too much hassle ?
really appreciate all the help by the way
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sassyminx
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Registered: 10th Jan 04
Location: Hartlepool Drives: Cossie
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have u tried bleeding your brakes mate??? and do u have abs??
Y not get a gsi brake conversion
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Paul3313
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it aint got abs and i have bled the system twice already , what is involved in doin the gsi conversion ?
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sassyminx
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i aint got a clue mate tbh, just know theyre bigger brakes
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Paul3313
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ok thanks , was thinkin bigger discs myself as i have fitted a set of 15's to it , looks like a trip down the local scrappy i think
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johns purple beast
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u'll need the calipers and the discs other than that its a straight swap and they are bigger n thicker than the standard 1.2 ones
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Adam_B
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get some off a Mk3 Astra GSi. 256mm discs and loads bigger calipers than what you have now, also its a straight swap.
http://www.v-tuning.com/GM%2016V%20Brakes.htm
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Siberia
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Registered: 9th Oct 03
Location: Leprechaun Land Drives : Zafira GSI
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or get the V6 284mm upgrade for about 70 quid more.
i have these on my 1.2 94 merit..... top job!
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