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seanmooney
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18th Jun 09 at 12:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
want to up grade the brakes on my 1.7 diesel B... what would be the best calipers etc to change to?
marklawton
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18th Jun 09 at 14:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheapet and easyist would be 2.0 calipers
seanmooney
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18th Jun 09 at 15:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
off what... calibre or somethin? what all would i need to get from the scrappy to fit these?

[Edited on 18-06-2009 by seanmooney]
Haimsey
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18th Jun 09 at 15:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yeah, they would come off a 2.0 calibra or an astra GTE.
You would need the calipers and carriers off the donor car.

Bit of reading -
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=372487

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seanmooney
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i can get a set of calipers for 20 quid ff a mate that works in a scrappy.. so all i need to get is the calipers, discs and pads and maybe some goodridge hoses..


They just bolt straight on Haimsey?
Haimsey
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18th Jun 09 at 16:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You need the carriers for them too.

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