[s-cars] Brake Upgrade Help Needed.
Fabryce
Fabryce at hartmann-motorsports.com
Mon Oct 6 11:43:09 EDT 2003
Can any of you tell me what the part # is for the Rs2 caliper bracket../??
Thanks
Fabryce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linus Toy" <linust at mindspring.com>
To: "'Tom Feller'" <tdfeller at comcast.net>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 11:16 PM
Subject: RE: [s-cars] Brake Upgrade Help Needed.
> The "standard" 993 caliper looks very simliar to the "Big Black" caliper
and
> was used on other cars, such as (I believe) the 944 turbo (951)...but it
is
> designed for a 304mm diameter rotor, and not the 323mm rotor. In fact, on
the
> original RS2, the rotors were 304mm, not 323...the change in rotor size
was
> accomodated solely by the use of the big red caliper, which sits a bit
farther
> off the same RS2 bracket; similarly, a 993 can be easily upgraded to 993tt
Big
> Reds by simply substitutin rotor and calipers. Confirm your p/n with
someone
> who has done the Big Black approach (remember you have to reverse X-over
pipe
> and bleeder screws) as a substitute for the Big Red calipers. (as I did
Big
> Reds, the p/n's I have won't help).
>
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Tom Feller
> > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 10:39 PM
> > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: [s-cars] Brake Upgrade Help Needed.
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> > I have now started to install the brake upgrade on my 92 S4
> > but somewhere I appear to have gone wrong. So I now need the
> > list help. (Thanks to Gary Lewis and Linus Toy for getting me
> > this far)
> >
> >
> >
> > I am running the A8L rotors, 4D0 615 301 A with RS2 brackets.
> > I have a set of the "Big Black" calipers for a 928S4.
> >
> >
> >
> > The problem is that calipers hit the rotors before contacting
> > with the RS2 brackets. I would say there is a 20 to 30 mm gap
> > between the caliper and the RS2 brackets.
> >
> >
> >
> > So I either have the wrong calipers or the wrong rotors.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
> >
> > Tom Feller
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