[BiturboS4] Brakes
Nicholas Mistry
nick at mistry.com
Mon Jul 15 21:48:37 EDT 2002
Shhh.. you might wake everyone up!! (* yawn *) (* stretch *)
How much am i looking at if I want to do a complete chip/exhaust/brake
upgrade? I am also assuming people are upgrading their Stock BPV's when
they chip/exhaust.
Im in the Boston area.
-N
> I know, I would be glad to change all of this. The stock shifter was
> actually my main reproach to the car, but I guess I got used to it
> (although I still find it slow). I'm still looking for the URL of the
> "World Foundation For the Financing of S4's Upgrades" homepage, no way
> to find it. What brakes did you buy ? most of the S4 aftermarket brakes
> comes from the Porsche 993 (Abt, Mov'it) but I think a stock Porsche
> brake need a few adjustments to fit in the S4.
> Last question : are you using the stock exhaust with the chip ? That's
> what I'm planning to do, but I heard that it works better with the Abt
> exhaust (which is supposed to match perfectly the Abt chip).
> Cheers.
> David.
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: biturbos4-admin at audifans.com
> [mailto:biturbos4-admin at audifans.com]En nombre de David
> Enviado el: Thursday, July 11, 2002 9:38 PM
> Para: biturbos4 at audifans.com
> Asunto: RE: [BiturboS4] Brakes
>
>
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: biturbos4-admin at audifans.com
> [mailto:biturbos4-admin at audifans.com]En nombre de Edwards, Dave
> Enviado el: Thursday, July 11, 2002 6:49 PM
> Para: 'biturbos4 at audifans.com'
> Asunto: [BiturboS4] Brakes
>
>
> David,
>
> I had a similar chip installed a few months ago, however I also had
> suspension and brakes uprated at the same time. Having driven the car
> for a while I can confidently say that the stock brakes are inadequate
> for a chipped S4. I have the front brakes from a Porsche 993 turbo and
> wouldn't have anything less.
>
> I strongly advise you to get the brakes (and suspension too) uprated.
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
> P.S. If you're still living with the stock shifter then you must have
> long arms...
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 3
> From: "David" <goodson at menta.net>
> To: <biturbos4 at audifans.com>
> Subject: RE: [BiturboS4] S-CAR Nationals track event
> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 09:40:41 +0200
>
> I was wondering the same. Is everybody asleep ?
> By the way, I will have the Abt mod done next week (310 hp / 500 Nm) at
> Abt's importer in France. First modification for my Nogaro beauty. Next
> will be the brakes, I guess (though they are bloody expensive !). I
> will let you know how is it going.
>
> David.
> 1999 Nogaro S4 Avant. Barcelona - Spain.
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