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4th August 2008, 14:46
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L-plater
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Luton
Posts: 60
Car(s): SAXO VTR
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Brake calipers, pads & discs wat do you recommend?
Hi guys i'm looking to upgrade the brakes on my saxo vtr. I want something very good what have you guys used or what do you recommend?
Also pls let me know of where i can buy the stuff.
Thanks 
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4th August 2008, 17:04
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Saxperience Addict
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: A farm shed in Aylesbury
Posts: 14,916
Car(s): Corolla AE86
Peugeot 205 B18C (in bits)
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whats the car used for???
DO you just need a setup for fast road use?
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4th August 2008, 19:14
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L-plater
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Luton
Posts: 60
Car(s): SAXO VTR
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yes thats basically it. Its gonna be used for road mostly but later on take it too track days maybe.
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7th August 2008, 09:22
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L-plater
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Luton
Posts: 60
Car(s): SAXO VTR
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do you mean 283mm discs not calipers? what sort of makes would you say to go for?
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8th August 2008, 17:52
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Established Member
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Stoke on Trent
Posts: 2,130
Car(s): Premier Ed. Milano Red CTR
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Brembo 4 pots from a V6 406? Then uprate the rear discs & pads.
I love mine, and they're not too fierce either!
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8th August 2008, 18:16
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Established Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Northampton
Posts: 2,241
Car(s): Citroën Saxo VTR
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Heard good things about the Mintex discs and pads. In all fairness you don't need to go out and spend loads on this upgrade unless you plan on using your car for tracks.
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8th August 2008, 20:06
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Rotherham
Posts: 4,614
Car(s): Black mk2 vts
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Gti-6 or 307 hdi ones
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