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DOCKERMEL

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brake discs
« 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

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Re: brake discs
« Reply #1 on: 20 May 2008, 00:29 »
Depending on age 288mm mate

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Re: brake discs
« Reply #2 on: 20 May 2008, 00:32 »
yeah 288 on all colour concept's
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Re: brake discs
« Reply #3 on: 20 May 2008, 12:33 »
same as the 16v's then? my front ones cover the entire centre of my 15" wheels  :cool:

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Re: brake discs
« Reply #4 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!

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Re: brake discs
« Reply #5 on: 20 May 2008, 12:38 »
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!
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Re: brake discs
« Reply #6 on: 20 May 2008, 12:47 »
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!

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Re: brake discs
« Reply #7 on: 20 May 2008, 13:21 »
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


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Re: brake discs
« Reply #8 on: 20 May 2008, 14:30 »
i put my finger on it and im preety sure it has two seperate disks!


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Re: brake discs
« Reply #9 on: 21 May 2008, 13:37 »
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.
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