MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: scooba on June 17, 2012, 06:41:21 pm

Title: MK6 Golf Disks
Post by: scooba on June 17, 2012, 06:41:21 pm

Hi   does anyone know if the rotors and bells  go rusty on the MK6 .I have a Golf R on order and want to know in advance if I can expect the bells to start rusting ,I understand the Rotor face will obviously rust  .


THX

Title: Re: MK6 Golf Disks
Post by: mortygttdi on June 17, 2012, 07:03:04 pm

Most manufacturer's rotors are steel and bare steel will always rust unless you paint them when you get it :happy2:

Title: Re: MK6 Golf Disks
Post by: scooba on June 17, 2012, 07:07:42 pm

Hi Darren,

I have had it on BMW ,Mercedes, VW,    I am sure I read on here mk6 golfs had been Zinc plated to stop the rust maybe its on some replacement disks.

Title: Re: MK6 Golf Disks
Post by: DaveB@Vagbremtechnic on June 17, 2012, 09:31:50 pm

Sorry pal meant to PM you back the other day.

Giving myself chest pain getting sorted for inters!

They come painted on the Mk6 same part number as the S3/R32 its better than nothing but doesnt last forever maybe 12 months