UFO brakes?

[Michael D. Lindner]

Whoops, my bad.  You're right!  Been awhile since I looked at the Corrado.

It would be safe to assume, though, that any 11" brake upgrades that would
fit a Corrado (such as cross-drilled discs) would work on the V8.  Right?

ml

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ti Kan" <ti at amb.org>
To: "Michael D. Lindner" <mlindner at pobox.com>
Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 2:23 AM
Subject: Re: UFO brakes?


> Michael D. Lindner writes:
> > Here is another question.  The V8 I am purchasing has been converted to
G60
> > brakes, which I am assuming is VW Corrado 10.1" discs.  There is an
upgrade
> > bolt-on kit for VW 10.1" brakes which takes the disc up to an 11" and
also
> > provides four-piston calipers.  I don't recall who makes this kit but I
> > think that there are at least two manufacturers.  Does anyone know if it
is
> > possible to apply this kit to a V8 that has had the G60 brake
conversion,
> > provided they also switch over to the required larger 16" rims?
>
> No.  The G60 already has 11" rotors (as does the Corrado).
>
> -Ti
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