GT Coupe brake upgrade options?

Ben Swann benswann at comcast.net
Tue Jun 15 08:47:25 EDT 2004


Ti, and Q'phile,

Do you have any recommendations regarding the front disk setup - Scirocco
16V as well?

Does anyone out ther have any of these for reasonable price?

Thanks,

Ben
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ti Kan" <ti at amb.org>
To: <benswann at comcast.net>
Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 3:46 AM
Subject: Re: GT Coupe brake upgrade options?


> Ben Swann writes:
> > '83 GT Coupe - late build  I'm installing an MC engine in will need =
> > better brakes.  Owner wants to keep the 4X100 hubs.=20
> >
> >  I obtained stub axles from both '88 Model 80 which take Girling caliper
=
> > #36.
> >
> > Also have a set of stubs from '87 Scirocco(I think) that take Girling =
> > #38.
>
> The '88 80 has 4x108 axles.  The Scirocco 16V (not 8V) has the 10.1"
> rotors and matching calipers that will bolt in to the CGT without mods.
> Incidentally, the rear disc brakes from the Scirocco 16V will also
> transplant nicely into the CGT.
>
> > Can I use G60s from 5000 TQ in the front without changing wheels.  If so
=
> > will I need different disks and from which car.
>
> The 5Ktq G60s will not bolt up to the CGT's strut mounts.
>
> -Ti
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