MK5 Golf GTI

General => Random Chat => Topic started by: Andy on July 27, 2011, 01:17:37 pm

Title: Huge brakes
Post by: Andy on July 27, 2011, 01:17:37 pm

these got fitted to a scooby sti today at work...
Rear
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fcc20%2Fmaxitrol%2FIMAG0078.jpg&hash=136f0552af861d01bf7a9b84c2b2d7d5ad684347)
front
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Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: rich83 on July 27, 2011, 01:20:15 pm

Those are epic andy!

Must be 3k worth there.

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: Andy on July 27, 2011, 01:25:10 pm

bout spot on Rich--took brembos of to put these on..

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: Beddie on July 27, 2011, 01:53:45 pm

Look like Alcon's of win, man brakes!  :happy2:

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: rich83 on July 27, 2011, 01:57:22 pm

Andy... do you have any info on the spec of them?

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: Andy on July 27, 2011, 02:35:12 pm

Quote from: richwig83 on July 27, 2011, 01:57:22 pm

Andy... do you have any info on the spec of them?

They are Alcons--the front are 6 pot calipers and the discs are 365mm and cost a eye watering £2160
the rears are a 4 pot caliper but not sure the size of the disc but  cost £1800

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: danishmkvgti on July 27, 2011, 08:03:02 pm

Quote from: maxitrol on July 27, 2011, 02:35:12 pm

Quote from: richwig83 on July 27, 2011, 01:57:22 pm

Andy... do you have any info on the spec of them?

They are Alcons--the front are 6 pot calipers and the discs are 365mm and cost a eye watering £2160
the rears are a 4 pot caliper but not sure the size of the disc but  cost £1800

are the reats with handbrakefunction?  :smiley:

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: Andy on July 27, 2011, 08:08:36 pm

the lad told me who fitted them that they are in board shoes that do the hand brake

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: danishmkvgti on July 27, 2011, 08:22:27 pm

Makes fitting other rear brake calipers so much easier  :smiley:

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: Poverty on July 27, 2011, 10:58:08 pm

Mine are bigger  :signLOL:

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: S800BRN on July 27, 2011, 11:07:03 pm

 :drool: that's some big ass brakes! Any pics of the car they're on?

Title: Re: Huge brakes
Post by: Andy on July 28, 2011, 04:13:23 pm

Quote from: S800BRN on July 27, 2011, 11:07:03 pm

:drool: that's some big ass brakes! Any pics of the car they're on?

sadly not