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Mcelderry1
2nd February 2012, 16:34
Probly been asked millions time I can't find what I need what would be the brakes. Looking around to spend 150 quid thanks
Stefan_Wood
2nd February 2012, 16:36
Go for some 266mm of a pug 206gti some sets need grindind some dont. Cost around £50-150
Things you will need:
Break pads
Calipers
Carriers
Retaining Clips
Discs
Break Fluid
Extras :
Braided lines
Upgraded Master cylinder
Maybe:
Angle Grinder
Mcelderry1
2nd February 2012, 16:39
Just look around at a scrapyard?
mark1311
2nd February 2012, 16:43
will need some brake fluid to.
Stefan_Wood
2nd February 2012, 16:46
Lucas calipers found on:
306 XSi, HDi, Berlingo Van 1.9D (<2002), Various Citroen Xsara, Picasso Models
Bosch calipers found on:
Various Citroen Xsara & Picasso, 206 GTi 1.6 & 2.0 (but not Gti 180)
Berlingo Van 1.9D (2002>), Various Citroen Xsara & Picasso, 307 1.4 HDi, 207, 206 GTi 1.6 & 2.0 (but not Gti 180) Early 306 S16
Look around scrapyard for any of them and take the breaks off them.
Mcelderry1
2nd February 2012, 16:49
Thanks alot once I got my laptop sorted I shall get pics up :)
Tontsy
2nd February 2012, 16:50
i have a 312 Vag set up available... :A: that would be interesting.
mark1311
2nd February 2012, 16:52
i have a 312 Vag set up available... :A: that would be interesting.
they the R32 calipers? ment to be fitting these to a seat leon at work soon, the caliper weight and disk weight must neali cancel out the bigger piston?
Mcelderry1
2nd February 2012, 16:52
How much?
Tontsy
2nd February 2012, 17:00
they the R32 calipers? ment to be fitting these to a seat leon at work soon, the caliper weight and disk weight must neali cancel out the bigger piston?
im not too sure on their set up, i know its a 2 pot system but i think its a 332 ? maybe.
this is MK2 Leon FR set up as im upgrading to the LCR / Golf GTI R 345 set up.
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