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DYL
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26th Mar 07 at 13:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What brakes do u sugest putting on a 1.4 8v? At the moment the brakes are standard 1.2 8v ones
Dean_W
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26th Mar 07 at 13:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
2 litre or V6.
abdus
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26th Mar 07 at 13:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
2L
topshot_2k
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26th Mar 07 at 13:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
2litre
DYL
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26th Mar 07 at 13:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
will they fit straight on? or wull there be any mods need doing?
Dean_W
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26th Mar 07 at 13:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
For V6, you need to get re-drilled discs.

For the 2 litres it's a straight swap. You swap the discs, calipers, pads and carriers. No modification required.
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26th Mar 07 at 13:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
get some Goodridge hoses though
DYL
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26th Mar 07 at 14:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
was thinking maybe the gsi brakes? this is my rally car so might be best going for 2l?
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26th Mar 07 at 15:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes, 2l will be better than GSi brakes.
Dean_W
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26th Mar 07 at 15:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
TBH, GSI brakes are shite. Same as my standard brakes were shite. 2 litre brakes will work a treat.
DYL
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26th Mar 07 at 15:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ideal! expensive? what size are they?
Dean_W
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26th Mar 07 at 15:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I'm sure they are 256mm.
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26th Mar 07 at 15:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
GSI are the same as 2Litre just different width.
Dean_W
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26th Mar 07 at 15:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Don't the 2.0 calipers also have a larger piston?

 
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