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Title: Disc size
Post by: dan930 on June 10, 2012, 01:07:11 am
Was wondering what's the oem front brake disc size on a edition30
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: Dan.b on June 10, 2012, 01:13:18 am
Is it not 312mm like standard GTi?
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: dan930 on June 10, 2012, 01:18:31 am
Quote from: Dan.b on June 10, 2012, 01:13:18 am
Is it not 312mm like standard GTi?

Don't know tbh...reason why I wanna know,is that I might be buying a nsbbk in the sale section,& want to know the size difference
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: Hedge on June 10, 2012, 01:20:02 am
Yes it's 312.
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: rich83 on June 10, 2012, 01:56:55 am
Quote from: Hedge on June 10, 2012, 01:20:02 am
Yes it's 312.

Sounds small!! ;-)
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: sub39h on June 10, 2012, 10:24:08 am
Quote from: richwig83 on June 10, 2012, 01:56:55 am
Quote from: Hedge on June 10, 2012, 01:20:02 am
Yes it's 312.

Sounds small!! ;-)

not if you've got 4 pots over them  :evilgrin:
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: rich83 on June 10, 2012, 10:25:01 am
Quote from: sub39h on June 10, 2012, 10:24:08 am
Quote from: richwig83 on June 10, 2012, 01:56:55 am
Quote from: Hedge on June 10, 2012, 01:20:02 am
Yes it's 312.

Sounds small!! ;-)

not if you've got 4 pots over them  :evilgrin:

Does that make the disc bigger??  :popcornsoda:
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: sub39h on June 10, 2012, 10:27:32 am
Quote from: richwig83 on June 10, 2012, 10:25:01 am
Quote from: sub39h on June 10, 2012, 10:24:08 am
Quote from: richwig83 on June 10, 2012, 01:56:55 am
Quote from: Hedge on June 10, 2012, 01:20:02 am
Yes it's 312.

Sounds small!! ;-)

not if you've got 4 pots over them  :evilgrin:

Does that make the disc bigger??  :popcornsoda:

smaller, actually - mine have been machined so they're actually 310mm  :ashamed:
Title: Re: Disc size
Post by: vRS_Pagey on June 10, 2012, 06:20:26 pm
Still shocks me that the ED30 doesn't wear the same brakes as the S3 and Cupra,  I have upgraded my vRS to S3 fronts, running approx' 260 bhp from stage 2 I felt the 312mm OE set up to be wholly inadequate.