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Bananaman
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Re: Help identify my struts + possible brake upgrades! Pics (Warning 56kers!) Mon, 10 October 2005 22:09 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Fair call saying over-braked (particularly worried about the weight!), the appeal of this conversion being that it is a tried and tested bolt together setup (ie, i can do it myself other than the suspension work). Fabricating a caliper mount is beyond my means i'm afraid.

What sort of work was involved to fit the ra60 rotor/hub to the ra23/28 strut? Was the only extra work involved being the caliper bracketry? Or does stuff need to be machined down, etc?

Do you have any pics of how the mounts for the caliper looks? Have you had the setup on an engineered road car?

Cheers for the measurement, appreciated. I think however that given how dodgy the way my spring sits now is, and that i'd rather know what the hell i'm working with - its inevitable that i'll be changing the strut also.

In an ideal world i would use my s4 calipers, but ahh well..
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