[s-cars] Fwd: RS2 brackets
Igor Kessel
igor at s-cars.org
Mon Jul 29 20:42:25 EDT 2002
Yes, the 993tt, see the thread below.
Igor
Linus Toy wrote:
>
> Hey all--
>
> Are we talking the same calipers here? I see reference to 993 (Paul F) and
> 993tt (Matt, Igor) calipers.
> The 993 caliper sits lower radially than the 993tt caliper--that is,
> mounted on the same bracket, you must fit a smaller diameter rotor under
> the 993 caliper vs. the 993tt caliper. Also means you need longer bolts
> for the 993tt caliper. So I can see where Paul would use spacers between
> the caliper and the bracket, but not between the bracket and the hub carrier.
>
> --Linus
>
> At 06:28 PM 7/29/2002 +0000, Paul Friedenberg wrote:
> >Really? Now I'm confused! Is the offset (hat) different for the 323 and 314
> >rotors? With the 314mm rotors, they were centered perfectly, but the caliper
> >needed to come away from the rotor a bit. How is it that they fit over the
> >larger diameter rotors without spacers??
> >
> >
> >>From: Igor Kessel <igor at s-cars.org>
> >>To: Paul Friedenberg <paulunm at msn.com>
> >>CC: audisport8 at aol.com, s-car-list at audifans.com
> >>Subject: Re: [s-cars] Fwd: RS2 brackets
> >>Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 13:52:11 -0400
> >>
> >>Au contraire. He needs to _shave_ ~1.25mm (~50 mils) off the RS2
> >>brackets, where thay mate to the hub, in order to centre the pads in the
> >>993tt calipers.
> >>
> >>Igor
> >>'97 S6
> >>993tt+RS2+S8+Mintex Red+SS lines (BBB - Budget Big Blacks)
> >>
> >>Paul Friedenberg wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Guys,
> >> > I recently sold my RS2 brackets, which with spacers fit 993 calipers and
> >> > 314x30 rotors (euro A8??) Matt has the same calipers with 323x30 S8
> >>rotors.
> >> > I am giong to say that this setup will not work, any comments? Read
> >>below
> >> > email for more info...
> >> >
> >> > >From: Audisport8 at aol.com
> >> > >To: paulunm at msn.com
> >> > >Subject: RS2 brackets
> >> > >Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 22:35:29 EDT
> >> > >
> >> > >Paul-
> >> > > Well, I'm all ready to do my 993tt brake conversion except for
> >> > >S/S lines and super blue fluid.....Last question I promise! Where are
> >>the
> >> > >spacers you
> >> > >had made supposed to go? In between the RS2 bracket and the caliper or
> >> > >between the head of the bolt and the RS2 bracket?
> >> > >
> >> > >I have the 993tt calipers which are part # 993 351 425 10 and 2000 Audi
> >>S8
> >> > >rotors 323x30 with your RS2 brackets.
> >> > >With this in mind, do I even need the spacers?
> >> > >TIA.......sorry to be such a PITA ; )
> >> > >
> >> > >Matt
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