MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: danishmkvgti on May 05, 2010, 04:32:03 pm

Title: ETKA number for S3 caliper/hub bolts front and rear sorted :o)
Post by: danishmkvgti on May 05, 2010, 04:32:03 pm
Hi,

Can someone help me with ETKA number for S3 caliper/hub bolts front and rear??

Cheers,

Jake
Title: Re: ETKA number for S3 caliper/hub bolts front and rear
Post by: RedRobin on May 05, 2010, 06:19:02 pm
 :mad: [not mad but just calling]

Calling stokeballoon, the inside trader!

Calling 'DaveB-for-Brakes' guru!

Calling SteveP, guardian of the EKTA database!
Title: Re: ETKA number for S3 caliper/hub bolts front and rear
Post by: danishmkvgti on May 05, 2010, 06:23:25 pm
i know, but they are most likely getting prepped for the ring  :signLOL:

just measured the iron and alloy hubs today, 18mm difference  :surprised:
Title: Re: ETKA number for S3 caliper/hub bolts front and rear
Post by: QD MBE on May 05, 2010, 07:03:47 pm
i know, but they are most likely getting prepped for the ring  :signLOL:

just measured the iron and alloy hubs today, 18mm difference  :surprised:

PM'd
Title: Re: ETKA number for S3 caliper/hub bolts front and rear
Post by: ashley on May 05, 2010, 07:33:57 pm
i know, but they are most likely getting prepped for the ring  :signLOL:

just measured the iron and alloy hubs today, 18mm difference  :surprised:

PM'd

I8mm difference in which area? so guessing there not a straight swap afterall.....  :sad1:
Title: Re: ETKA number for S3 caliper/hub bolts front and rear sorted :o)
Post by: QD MBE on May 05, 2010, 07:38:00 pm
i know, but they are most likely getting prepped for the ring  :signLOL:

just measured the iron and alloy hubs today, 18mm difference  :surprised:

PM'd

I8mm difference in which area? so guessing there not a straight swap afterall.....  :sad1:

It is a good swap, however the brake caliper carrier mounts are thicker, due to being alloy.  It is the only difference, hence you also need to look at the caliper carriers if you have a Big Brake kit (BBK). 
 :happy2: