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Re: Willwood calipers? Sun, 29 February 2004 11:43 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
there is no soubt that if sized correctly, they will stop the car.

the question of legality is:

are they ADR approved? (i'm pretty sure your car, unlike mine, is convered by ADR's Wink )
can they be engineer approved if they are not ADR approved.

they main issue is of longevity and construction. if they have no dust sheilds, they might gunk up and seize. are they designed for long term use? or short term use being cleaned after every race? are the caliper bores suitable for long term exposure to moisture containing fluid? etc etc..

basically, rign back the engineers and ask "are these calipers legal for road use and can you approve them" if they say they need to see them, ask "what will determine of they are ok or not, what are you lookng for in a street legal caliper" Wink
or, ask them directly what calipers are ok for street use, what should you be looking for..
that help Wink Very Happy
Cya, Stewart



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Read Message   Re: Wilwood calipers? oldcorollasSun, 29 February 2004 10:55
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