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Offline Decked

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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #30 on: February 12, 2010, 02:42:22 pm »
Very nice mate!  Just need some closeup pics now.....   :P
What wheels are u running?
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #31 on: February 12, 2010, 04:17:23 pm »
Quote from: Decked on February 12, 2010, 02:42:22 pm
Very nice mate!  Just need some closeup pics now.....   :P
What wheels are u running?

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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #32 on: February 12, 2010, 04:21:04 pm »
Quote from: RedRobin on February 11, 2010, 08:01:57 pm
Quote from: MAT ED30 on February 11, 2010, 01:36:23 pm

Disc and bell 7.04kgs and 4.92kgs for the caliper total 11.96kgs


....My AP Racing fronts total 10.6 Kg each  :P  :booty:

But they're only 4-pot  :happy2:

I wont tell you how much the Mu's weight ;)
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #33 on: February 12, 2010, 04:42:20 pm »
i know i had them in my hands and was going to buy some but the option of brakes made by Caparo came up well how could i say no and they are made in the uk so no jap on my car  :P
« Last Edit: February 12, 2010, 04:46:48 pm by MAT ED30 »
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #34 on: February 12, 2010, 04:46:35 pm »
Quote from: MAT ED30 on February 12, 2010, 04:42:20 pm
i know i had them in my hands and was going to buy some but the option of brakes made by Caparo came well how could i say no and they are made in the uk so no jap on my car  :P

They looked great when I had a nosey at the show..  :happy2:
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #35 on: February 12, 2010, 04:49:26 pm »
Quote from: jonnyc on February 12, 2010, 04:46:35 pm
Quote from: MAT ED30 on February 12, 2010, 04:42:20 pm
i know i had them in my hands and was going to buy some but the option of brakes made by Caparo came well how could i say no and they are made in the uk so no jap on my car  :P

They looked great when I had a nosey at the show..  :happy2:

i am mega happy mate and we all know VWR wont sell crap that they can not test to death on the track and on the road so even if you want the older vwr brake or the new ones like me you cant go wrong at all  :notworthy:
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #36 on: February 12, 2010, 04:56:16 pm »
Quote from: MAT ED30 on February 12, 2010, 04:49:26 pm
i am mega happy mate and we all know VWR wont sell crap that they can not test to death on the track and on the road so even if you want the older vwr brake or the new ones like me you cant go wrong at all  :notworthy:

True true..  :happy2: Glad your pleased with them..
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #37 on: February 23, 2010, 11:54:23 pm »
congrats on your brake kit

Today i just payed for my VW Racing brake kit. I own a 2009 Skoda Octavia vRS. I got my calipers painted in custom blue. Hope to receive them next week. I can't wait, i've waited  2 months for them

Sorry for my english, i live in Romania
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #38 on: February 24, 2010, 08:55:18 am »
You are going to love them teff they are awesome
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #39 on: February 24, 2010, 09:42:55 am »
what pads do you have? DS2500? I ordered an extra set of DS3000 because this year i'm going to Nurburgring  :driver:
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #40 on: February 24, 2010, 09:51:29 am »
Quote from: TEFF on February 24, 2010, 09:42:55 am
what pads do you have? DS2500? I ordered an extra set of DS3000 because this year i'm going to Nurburgring  :driver:

same as me i have both too but ds2500 are in them now. You are going to love them  :evilgrin: the stopping force is simply awesome
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #41 on: February 24, 2010, 02:15:34 pm »
Quote from: MAT ED30 on February 12, 2010, 04:17:23 pm
Quote from: Decked on February 12, 2010, 02:42:22 pm
Very nice mate!  Just need some closeup pics now.....   :P
What wheels are u running?



I do like these  :drool:
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #42 on: February 24, 2010, 02:17:07 pm »
so ditch the s3/cupra set up and jump on board  :evilgrin: they are very special  :evilgrin:
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #43 on: February 26, 2010, 01:34:25 pm »
MATT, what's the offset of your alloys, and what is the recommended offset for the kit to have enough clearance?
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Re: VW Racing Big Brake kit product review
« Reply #44 on: February 26, 2010, 01:39:46 pm »
Quote from: xxx_mojo_xxx on February 26, 2010, 01:34:25 pm
MATT, what's the offset of your alloys, and what is the recommended offset for the kit to have enough clearance?

these fit behind oe wheels  :smiley: well they do when the new carriers go on  :laugh:
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