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corsa_sport_gsi

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Registered: 9th Feb 07
Location: Essex
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13th Feb 07 at 18:39

i have 15inch wheels and i want to put bigger brakes up front i hear that you can get then 2.0 calibra brakes on the front but is there any bigger i can go and what do i need for a rear disc con? ie, what do i need and what will work?

csweatherston

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Registered: 16th Jan 06
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13th Feb 07 at 18:45

288mm v6 brakes fit under some 15's.....otherwise 256 2ltr brakes will fit.

what model corsa do you own?

corsa_sport_gsi

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13th Feb 07 at 19:01

its a 1.4 16v sport but im puttin the gsi lump in so will it matter think ill go for the 2ltr ones and do u know about the rear does it it make much differents?

abdus

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Registered: 23rd Feb 06
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13th Feb 07 at 19:12

just put in 256.24 2l brakes...makes so much difference

andyc1234

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Registered: 7th Nov 06
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13th Feb 07 at 19:21

ye put 2 ltr ones on with new pads and everything put new shoes on the back aswell. mine can stop a full car from 100 easy with no fade. gonna go for braided hoses soon aswell.

csweatherston

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13th Feb 07 at 19:40

are 2ltr ones different to the 1400 16v?....just a bit wider arnt they?

abdus

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13th Feb 07 at 19:44

1.4 are 236/20 iirc

andyc1234

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Registered: 7th Nov 06
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14th Feb 07 at 13:26

2 litre ones were so much better compared to my original 1.4 16v ones

Matt L

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14th Feb 07 at 15:42

iv got 256mm disks on and i have got to say they are soooooooo much better than my old 1.2 8v ones lol. i actually stop now its great. altho recently they dont seem to be as good but its going into the garage soon so ill see what he says.

abdus

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14th Feb 07 at 16:42