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calaisturbo.com.au - need to upgrade my brakes

Started by wagonshaw · 28 Oct 2004 · 29 replies

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wagonshawArchived member

17-11-04, 12:05 GMT+10#21

cars in getting them all fitted now so if someone wants V*/turbo brakes for the front or back ill want to sell my old ones

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1sickvlArchived member

17-11-04, 12:09 GMT+10#22

how much dan and what are they?

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wagonshawArchived member

17-11-04, 13:28 GMT+10#23

my old ones or new old ones? new old ones for the whole lot delivered $500 + fitting will tell you my thoughts on them once fitted. old ones from the car which i want to sell which are V8/turbo brakes im not sure what to ask for

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DISTURBEDArchived member

17-11-04, 13:39 GMT+10#24

did u buy sum slotteds wid twin vt callipers from CHAMRA? Sell your old ones for around $300??? Pete, buy a vt kit from CHAMRA, dont get VLT brakes! Let me know how they go once they're fitted dan! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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wagonshawArchived member

17-11-04, 13:50 GMT+10#25

yeah i got the slotted dude yeah they are huge as, even my mechanic whos fitting them said when he first saw them was "**** they are huge" and was probably more keen to fit em up than i was hahaha

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DISTURBEDArchived member

17-11-04, 13:54 GMT+10#26

Sweet! Yea i got da same kit sittin on me bedrom floor waitin to get put in, how much is ya mechanic stingin ya for fittem em? Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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wagonshawArchived member

17-11-04, 14:11 GMT+10#27

not sure probably not that much cause he discounts for me all da time. which helps keep some dollars in my pocket

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wagonshawArchived member

18-11-04, 16:47 GMT+10#28

update brakes are on and Thorpe says they are fully sick. hahaha yeah not bad money well spent i say.

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DISTURBEDArchived member

18-11-04, 17:29 GMT+10#29

How do they compare to the VLT old brake setup???

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wagonshawArchived member

18-11-04, 20:46 GMT+10#30

heaps better a much smoother braking and all round heaps better. also got braided lines at all 4 corners mwahahaha all i need to do now is get the callipers painted and shell be all sweet

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