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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: lee1989 on 08 June 2013, 10:25

Title: anyone ever used these??
Post by: lee1989 on 08 June 2013, 10:25

Anyone ever bought/used these off ebay 170872668182 need to change brakes just want to no if these are any good cheers

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: lee1989 on 09 June 2013, 10:35

Or does any1 think they are any good??

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: davemk4 on 09 June 2013, 17:56

dont know about them but if you after a style based disk as the oem golf brakes i think are very good but i fitted these

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Golf-mk4-GTi-Turbo-Drilled-Brake-Discs-Front-Rear-Pads-/300545038849?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&fits=Model%3AGolf%7CPlat_Gen%3AMK+IV&hash=item45f9e15a01

and they spot on and brake your neck when trying to stop lol

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: dom on 09 June 2013, 19:46

I wouldn't bother with drilled and grooved discs to be honest, get a decent set of vented discs and they'll be fine.

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: davemk4 on 10 June 2013, 08:54

Got mine dimpled/grooved purley for looks nothing more

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: Wazzzer on 10 June 2013, 17:50

Drilled is to save weight (not really worth doing on the mk4) and grooved will wear your pads out a lot quicker

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: davemk4 on 10 June 2013, 18:49

Yer heard that before but never had an issue nt enough to relise anyway

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: lee1989 on 23 June 2013, 20:15

cheers for the reply's guys, not really looking for looks just looking for good CHEAP ones that will stop when needed not carry on down the road for miles after lol 

Title: Re: anyone ever used these??
Post by: lee1989 on 23 June 2013, 20:20

would these be ok for a few months
 VW GOLF MK4 2.0 GTi FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS + PADS 97-04
as im getting a new car in a few months so all money going into that cheers