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Offline Shamm

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Brake discs
« on: May 01, 2017, 11:43:30 am »
Grooved or slotted brake disc which is better ?
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #1 on: May 01, 2017, 12:34:17 pm »
Generally grooved is stronger less chance of cracking.
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2017, 02:19:13 pm »
@Stig_gti thanks for the reply where would be the best place to buy some
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #3 on: May 01, 2017, 05:30:47 pm »
Why do you need them?  Just buy some good quality solid discs. 
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #4 on: May 01, 2017, 05:52:26 pm »
I got brembo set up thats why
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #5 on: May 01, 2017, 06:18:18 pm »
Which brembo setup.... need more information.
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #6 on: May 01, 2017, 10:15:27 pm »
What you mean ? Its a front setup
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #7 on: May 01, 2017, 10:16:25 pm »
Brembos can still be used with nornal discs

I have normal pagid with my 4 pots.
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #8 on: May 01, 2017, 10:18:53 pm »
Quote from: Shamm on May 01, 2017, 10:15:27 pm
What you mean ? Its a front setup

Yeah. Which calipers? Brembo what?
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #9 on: May 02, 2017, 10:42:03 am »
4 pot gt conversion
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #10 on: May 02, 2017, 11:18:00 am »
Bloody hell its like getting bloody out of a stone.

What size discs? 1 piece? 2 piece? What pads are you intending to use?
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #11 on: May 02, 2017, 11:42:32 am »
Must be a girl as they all assume men are mind readers.
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #12 on: May 02, 2017, 12:04:12 pm »
Lool two piece but size im not sure about and the brake pads dont need changing yet
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #13 on: May 02, 2017, 12:19:05 pm »
So you dont know the size... but you want us to tell you what discs to buy?

Im not trying to be a complete **** here on purpose, but come on.....  :signLOL:
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Re: Brake discs
« Reply #14 on: May 02, 2017, 01:50:48 pm »
Lool sorry the previous owner put them on the car so i wouldnt know the size thats why im baffled but is there a way to measure it appologies in advance  :doh:
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