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Offline v4rley

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S3 / R32 front calipers round bobbly thingy
« on: July 24, 2015, 08:57:04 pm »
Haven't had much time to examine but with is the round bit on the rear of the s3 / r32 front calipers and what's its purpose? Don't know it's proper name so didn't know how to search for it

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Re: S3 / R32 front calipers round bobbly thingy
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2015, 10:09:12 pm »
I think its a anti vibration damper or something along them lines.
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Re: S3 / R32 front calipers round bobbly thingy
« Reply #2 on: July 24, 2015, 11:30:04 pm »
Its not required to be honest. I ran some without for 50+k miles with no issues.
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Re: S3 / R32 front calipers round bobbly thingy
« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2015, 02:59:16 am »
Great thanks  :happy2:
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