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Offline dam088888

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any good
« on: 30 September 2011, 14:26 »
Link: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-Golf-GTi-MK4-98-04-Rear-Brake-Discs-Pads-NEW-/280687635206

I'm after some cheap rear discs and pads these any good

2000 agu 1.8t lowered 55mm,cream mirrors and wheels,stage 1 map, forge 007p,

Offline Wayne

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Re: any good
« Reply #1 on: 30 September 2011, 15:42 »
I would pay more myself, they look a little cheap :undecided:

Offline Chaz46

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Re: any good
« Reply #2 on: 30 September 2011, 22:06 »
I would go for something from a more reputable brand, not somewhere you really want to cut costs if im honest!

Offline james2

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« Reply #3 on: 30 September 2011, 23:20 »
Get them ,i have cheap one ,why pay more for a name, ie: vw.Mine work fine.Just dont by cheap tyres they suck ,boot it and it just spines the wheels . :wink:
AGU 1.8T. Mods done: R32 front bumper, turborev smic, ngk platinum spark plugs, uprated pancake pipe, demon motorsport boost hoses, forge 007 dv, forge engine cover, r-tec stage 1 map ,home made cold airfilter ,run on 98 ron fuel and castrol edge 0w 40 oil. Advanti racing alloys.

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« Reply #4 on: 30 September 2011, 23:22 »
Or get cheap drilled and grooved ,they look nice through alloys.But cost more. :undecided:
AGU 1.8T. Mods done: R32 front bumper, turborev smic, ngk platinum spark plugs, uprated pancake pipe, demon motorsport boost hoses, forge 007 dv, forge engine cover, r-tec stage 1 map ,home made cold airfilter ,run on 98 ron fuel and castrol edge 0w 40 oil. Advanti racing alloys.

Offline Wayne

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« Reply #5 on: 01 October 2011, 00:05 »
Or get cheap drilled and grooved ,they look nice through alloys.But cost more. :undecided:

They just tend to crack  :smiley:

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Re: any good
« Reply #6 on: 01 October 2011, 00:12 »
And consume pads like nobody's business.

Offline damien010685

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Re: any good
« Reply #7 on: 01 October 2011, 10:16 »
And consume pads like nobody's business.

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« Reply #8 on: 01 October 2011, 17:15 »
Or get cheap drilled and grooved ,they look nice through alloys.But cost more. :undecided:

They just tend to crack  :smiley:
had mine 4 year, still fine.Comig on 5 years next year.And the same pads but they were better make apart from the rear ones i think they were cheap halford ones. :smiley:
« Last Edit: 01 October 2011, 17:17 by james2 »
AGU 1.8T. Mods done: R32 front bumper, turborev smic, ngk platinum spark plugs, uprated pancake pipe, demon motorsport boost hoses, forge 007 dv, forge engine cover, r-tec stage 1 map ,home made cold airfilter ,run on 98 ron fuel and castrol edge 0w 40 oil. Advanti racing alloys.

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Re: any good
« Reply #9 on: 01 October 2011, 17:43 »
Agree with Wayne - dont skimp on brakes  :smiley:

Go for a brand from Euro car parts, wont cost much more than that with the forum discount  :wink:


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