sebbyg
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what's the largest brake setup i can fit on my corsa with oz super turismo 15's? and what car can i get them off? cheers
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ad-sport
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vectra v6 288mm mate, lmf do the whole kit for like £260 iirc. and they work extremly well from experience
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Linch
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you can fit 4 pots behind some 15's
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sebbyg
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what size are the cav gsi brakes??
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Lukesnova
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156mm they fit good , behind corsa 14" wheels but not nova 14"
[Edited on 12-03-2008 by Lukesnova]
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tom_simes
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quote: Originally posted by Lukesnova
156mm they fit good , behind corsa 14" wheels but not nova 14"
[Edited on 12-03-2008 by Lukesnova]
He means 256mm
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Dan295
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i've got 285's
[Edited on 12-03-2008 by Dan295]
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tom_simes
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Dan, what car are those brakes off?
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ad-sport
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these are the vectra 288 behind 15s
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tom_simes
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quote: Originally posted by ad-sport
these are the vectra 288 behind 15s
http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x236/ad-sport/DSCN0261-1.jpg
With a fair bit of grinding of the calliper by the looks of things
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ad-sport
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nah mate didnt need to touch it, got the whole kit from lmf and they bolted straight on
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Dan295
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quote: Originally posted by tom_simes
Dan, what car are those brakes off?
corsa gsi, i was looking out for you today cos i was in swansea
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tom_simes
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quote: Originally posted by Dan295
quote: Originally posted by tom_simes
Dan, what car are those brakes off?
corsa gsi, i was looking out for you today cos i was in swansea
Corsa GSI brakes are 256 mm mate:
You won't have seen me at all, my car was all locked up in its garage and I was in uni from 8.30 'til 7
What were you doing in Swansea?
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ad-sport
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corsa gsi were 256mm same as sports
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Graham88
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2.0l brakes, worked very well
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sebbyg
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what size are cav gsi discs? and do they fit behind 15's?
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Graham88
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That's them above under my fanblades ^^^
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Dan295
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quote: Originally posted by tom_simes
quote: Originally posted by Dan295
quote: Originally posted by tom_simes
Dan, what car are those brakes off?
corsa gsi, i was looking out for you today cos i was in swansea
Corsa GSI brakes are 256 mm mate:
You won't have seen me at all, my car was all locked up in its garage and I was in uni from 8.30 'til 7
What were you doing in Swansea?
was looking around swansea met mate, i really liked it except they want £500 a year for me to park my car on campus, FOOK THAT
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tom_simes
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What you looking to do Dan? Motorsport Engineering by any chance? Just park nearby, if your lucky you may get a chance to rent a garage like me - £30 a month, including water and electric
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GT190
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ive got 2l 256mm brakes.
and they are fine tbh mate.
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jamesvalver
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gsi brakes are smaller than 256mm arnt they? im running 288's on mine and they just squeeze behind some 15's
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P1CK4D
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Thats 284mm 4 Pots behind 15's. Fit in Easy.
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byrnie_2004
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quote: Originally posted by ad-sport
these are the vectra 288 behind 15s
whats the offset on your wheels? i have some 15's et45 wondering if ill squeeze vectra 288s behind
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dale87
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305mm 4pots behind 15 inch compomotive mo's
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Hamish
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quote: Originally posted by Dan295
i've got 285's
[Edited on 12-03-2008 by Dan295]
this is the second thread that you have the size of you brakes wrong
they are 256's and they will never be anything more
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