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danny boyo
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20th Mar 06 at 16:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
whats needed to upgrade the front brakes on a corsa to bigger discs?
K2 GTi
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20th Mar 06 at 16:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bigger disks @_
CorsAsh
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20th Mar 06 at 16:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Bigger brakes from an Astra GTE will fit straight on, as will most V6 conversions.

You just need calipers, pads and discs.

Fit some braided hoses at the same time too.

[Edited on 20-03-2006 by CorsAsh]
ed
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20th Mar 06 at 16:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Funnily enough, if you actually took the time to read the FAQ section you would have found the answer to your question.
K5-KYL
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20th Mar 06 at 16:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
this easy enough to do?

im getting some 2.0 16v brakes soon....calipers, pads and disks.

easy enough job?
CorsAsh
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quote:
Originally posted by ed
Funnily enough, if you actually took the time to read the FAQ section you would have found the answer to your question.
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20th Mar 06 at 16:13   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by K2 HOY
bigger disks @_


PMFSL

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Mattss Corsa
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20th Mar 06 at 16:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
It's easy to change them, get the calipers, and then the disc's, then the pads for the calipers, im sure there is sumin in the help section on how 2 change them. I brought my brake conversion set from LMF £355
danny boyo
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20th Mar 06 at 16:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
will i need just corsa braided brake lines or will i need them from whatever brake calipers i get eg from a cav
CorsAsh
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20th Mar 06 at 16:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no, get corsa ones, the caliper end is a standard fitment.
Mattss Corsa
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20th Mar 06 at 16:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The brakes hoses are all the same, ive got goodridge brake hoses, awsome, make a hell of a differance imo. £38 i think
Greg_M
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20th Mar 06 at 16:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Mattss Corsa
brought my brake conversion set from LMF £355


1- you bought it for £355
2 -HOW MUCH
Mattss Corsa
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20th Mar 06 at 16:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thats the top package mate, black diamond disc's, EBC brake pads, And New Calipers each caliper was £51, Vectra Pads

 
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