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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: DOCKERMEL on 19 May 2008, 18:05

Title: brake discs
Post by: DOCKERMEL on 19 May 2008, 18:05
can anyone tell me what size the brake discs are on a gti colour concept. as the front ones are huge..thx
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: RiCHiE360 on 20 May 2008, 00:29
Depending on age 288mm mate
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: boneybradley on 20 May 2008, 00:32
yeah 288 on all colour concept's
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: VW_08 on 20 May 2008, 12:33
same as the 16v's then? my front ones cover the entire centre of my 15" wheels  :cool:
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: DEANATRON on 20 May 2008, 12:37
My car is fitted with 2 disks on each wheel :) didnt realise untill the other day only had the car 2 weeks!
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: boneybradley on 20 May 2008, 12:38
Quote from: DEANATRON on 20 May 2008, 12:37
My car is fitted with 2 disks on each wheel :) didnt realise untill the other day only had the car 2 weeks!

its one disc but vented inbetween the braking area!
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: VW_08 on 20 May 2008, 12:47
Quote from: boneybradley on 20 May 2008, 12:38
Quote from: DEANATRON on 20 May 2008, 12:37
My car is fitted with 2 disks on each wheel :) didnt realise untill the other day only had the car 2 weeks!

its one disc but vented inbetween the braking area!

Bless him  :laugh: :tongue:
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: Vdubbster on 20 May 2008, 13:21
Quote from: DEANATRON on 20 May 2008, 12:37
My car is fitted with 2 disks on each wheel :) didnt realise untill the other day only had the car 2 weeks!

now that would be good

(http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/9851/x2ic6.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: DEANATRON on 20 May 2008, 14:30
i put my finger on it and im preety sure it has two seperate disks!

Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: kae on 21 May 2008, 13:37
Quote from: DEANATRON on 20 May 2008, 14:30
i put my finger on it and im preety sure it has two seperate disks!



Awwww, newbie alert :p

Everyone's got to learn sometimes  :laugh:

Its one disk!  Just that it looks like two halves, as stated above as its vented down the middle.
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: ollie6n on 22 May 2008, 00:03
Quote from: Vdubbster on 20 May 2008, 13:21
Quote from: DEANATRON on 20 May 2008, 12:37
My car is fitted with 2 disks on each wheel :) didnt realise untill the other day only had the car 2 weeks!

now that would be good

(http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/9851/x2ic6.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)

That photo's f**king awesome!
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: Mikester on 22 May 2008, 21:41
One disc mate, loooks like two. They are 288mm NOT 280mm so when u replace them make sure you get quoted for the 288mm.

I have brembo max discs and green stuff pads on the front, they stop rapid mate. I would get them if i was you.
Title: Re: brake discs
Post by: beccasmk3gti on 29 July 2008, 23:31
Quote from: Mikester on 22 May 2008, 21:41
One disc mate, loooks like two. They are 288mm NOT 280mm so when u replace them make sure you get quoted for the 288mm.

I have brembo max discs and green stuff pads on the front, they stop rapid mate. I would get them if i was you.

i have the same brembo disc's on vr6 havent got green stuff pads still work wonders and there cheap from gsf.