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Author Has anybody ordered from V-TUNING???
MoNkEy MaGiC
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Registered: 12th Apr 03
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3rd Mar 04 at 13:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i want some "16v 256mm" brake kit for my corsa 1.6 16v
heard these are for the 2litre 16v spec but will still fit even under standard 14s

thing is i jus called the guy up and he said hes only taking CHEQUE!!

sounds bit dodgy? has anybody else got experince with buying from
http://www.v-tuning.com/GM%2016V%20Brakes.htm

cheers
Arnie
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3rd Mar 04 at 14:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I bought my brakes from there. No probs at all. Definatly would use them again!
MoNkEy MaGiC
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3rd Mar 04 at 15:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
they charge £155 with delivery for a 2ltr 16v spec brake kit for the corsa, including 256mm discs, calipers with pads!!

and GM parts
will i get any kit cheaper than this anywere else???????????

[Edited on 03-03-2004 by MoNkEy MaGiC]
Ryan L
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3rd Mar 04 at 15:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
from a scrappy or off a user selling them on here, but obviously they won't be brand new will they
MoNkEy MaGiC
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3rd Mar 04 at 15:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah true, im jus making sure its a good deal as i never bought any brake parts before
luca2020
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3rd Mar 04 at 18:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i bought from them, there far from dodgy mate
Daimo B
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3rd Mar 04 at 19:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Dave etc at V-tuning are a top bunch, know their vauxhalls very well (had 2.0 turbo Mk1 astra) and give a good service. Not a dodgy company.

http://www.v-tuning.co.uk
ArdenSXi
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Location: Stirling,Scotland Drives: 2.0 16v Corsa b
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thoght 256mm brakes were x16xe spec, standard 1600 sport brakes?
287mm were c20xe spec as on astra GTE, cav GSi 's etc?
Or am i just talking shite?
MoNkEy MaGiC
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
apparently the calipers on the 16v kit they sell are much bigger hence why they are much better
ArdenSXi
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ahh, got u. Must be the bigger 16v spec calipers u get with them then.
Kris TD
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
and the discs are wider. yes they use ate calipers instead of the crap delco ones on the corsa.
ArdenSXi
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
How wide are they 20mm?
MoNkEy MaGiC
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i havnt got them yet, but the gap on the vented bit is bigger, not sure how much tho
Kris TD
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
24mm
MoNkEy MaGiC
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3rd Mar 04 at 20:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
as they have better stopping power, will it work ok with the abs still??
AdiSRI
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3rd Mar 04 at 23:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I got V6 brakes from there there perfect and they had them in stock ready to go.
Would reccomend them.
Daimo B
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4th Mar 04 at 15:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by ArdenSXi
Thoght 256mm brakes were x16xe spec, standard 1600 sport brakes?
287mm were c20xe spec as on astra GTE, cav GSi 's etc?
Or am i just talking shite?


Talking sh1te

1.6 16v Calipers = 256 x 21mm discs
2.0 16v Calipers = 256 x 24mm discs
MoNkEy MaGiC
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7th Mar 04 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how long do v-tuning take to deliver??

i posted them cheque last wednesday, wats chance of getting the brake kit monday(2moro)??
AJBek
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7th Mar 04 at 19:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by AdiSRI
I got V6 brakes from there there perfect and they had them in stock ready to go.
Would reccomend them.


Same here, would highly recommend them. Havn't heard a bad word about them here or on MIG
Adam_B
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7th Mar 04 at 22:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yep, decent

 
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