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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: bricey on 15 October 2011, 17:36

Title: new brakes
Post by: bricey on 15 October 2011, 17:36

guys,
were can i buy some new rear calipers to fit 256mm discs?
not much luck on flea bay,
my calipers are shot
cheers

Title: Re: brakes
Post by: bricey on 15 October 2011, 17:48

according to this threat anni calipers will fit my 4mo and they are both single piston and same size
http://uk-mkivs.net/forums/p/153276/1014271.aspx
but according to this advert
they wont
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-MK4-Golf-Anniversary-256mm-Rear-Brakes-Ideal-Upgrade-GTi-TDi-/320762639202?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item4aaef17362

Title: Re: new brakes
Post by: Wazzzer on 15 October 2011, 18:21

Anni calipers are different mate

Title: Re: new brakes
Post by: Wayne on 16 October 2011, 00:24

I got mine from: http://www.vwspares.co.uk/ is 4mo the same as 2wd if so, these are the ones you need.

http://www.vwspares.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=1903

http://www.vwspares.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=1904

The good thing is they are brand new calipers.

Title: Re: new brakes
Post by: Sammie-GTI on 16 October 2011, 02:38

the 2wd and 4wd calipers are different but nothing a set of 6mm spacers wont sort out

Title: Re: new brakes
Post by: bricey on 16 October 2011, 06:06

i cant even find r32 rears apart from one set with disc for around £160
but id rather new ones,

Title: Re: new brakes
Post by: Wazzzer on 16 October 2011, 16:35

Quote from: Sammie-GTI on 16 October 2011, 02:38

the 2wd and 4wd calipers are different but nothing a set of 6mm spacers wont sort out

Yes 6mm spacers to make 4motion fit 2WD but not the other way round

Title: Re: new brakes
Post by: bricey on 16 October 2011, 17:24

wez you must know were i can get some from
i got j.russel on te case aswell