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Offline Mr GTD

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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #10 on: 31 July 2012, 21:10 »
They look great Neil, I'm sure once bedded in there come into there own...get some tyre gel on those Yoko's :wink:
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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #11 on: 31 July 2012, 21:13 »
Wish I had £2k to buy those bad boy front calipers....


the whole thing looks great Neil.


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Offline Neil gti

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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #12 on: 31 July 2012, 21:16 »
Quote from: Jimmymature on 31 July 2012, 21:13
Wish I had £2k to buy those bad boy front calipers....


the whole thing looks great Neil.


Jim

Thanks Jim  :smiley:
DaveB could build the Vwr set up for half the price, he is a brake guru but you gotta b patient with him  :grin:

Quote from: Mr GTD on 31 July 2012, 21:10
They look great Neil, I'm sure once bedded in there come into there own...get some tyre gel on those Yoko's :wink:

They usually are gelled up nicely but the old girl has been getting neglected a bit lately,
Bed n work at the mo  :undecided:
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Offline mkviken

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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #13 on: 31 July 2012, 21:17 »
Quote from: Jimmymature on 31 July 2012, 21:13
Wish I had £2k to buy those bad boy front calipers....


the whole thing looks great Neil.


Jim

you won't be needing them where your going! (M135i)
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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #14 on: 31 July 2012, 21:18 »
Quote from: mkviken on 31 July 2012, 21:17
Quote from: Jimmymature on 31 July 2012, 21:13
Wish I had £2k to buy those bad boy front calipers....


the whole thing looks great Neil.


Jim

you won't be needing them where your going! (M135i)

Funny you should say that, I was just looking on the BMW website......

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Offline Neil gti

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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #15 on: 31 July 2012, 21:22 »
Quote from: mkviken on 31 July 2012, 21:17
Quote from: Jimmymature on 31 July 2012, 21:13
Wish I had £2k to buy those bad boy front calipers....


the whole thing looks great Neil.


Jim

you won't be needing them where your going! (M135i)

 :rolleyes: :rolleyes: :grin:
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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #16 on: 31 July 2012, 21:41 »
you going to run grit guards with these Neil?
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Offline ScottA

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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #17 on: 01 August 2012, 00:22 »
Quote from: wigit on 31 July 2012, 21:41
you going to run grit guards with these Neil?

looks like he has in the photos near the bottom of the first page
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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #18 on: 01 August 2012, 06:14 »
Quote from: wigit on 31 July 2012, 21:41
you going to run grit guards with these Neil?

Yes mk6 standard grit guards were left on just had to bend them back a little as they we're catching the disc,
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Re: S3 rears
« Reply #19 on: 01 August 2012, 10:50 »
I hate the brakes on my GTI don't know if I could trust them in a emergency stop situation, so if I see cars in the distance stopped I start slowing down long before I reach them.
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