[s-cars] Big Red (Black) Installation

Robert Rossato r0ssat0_987 at att.net
Thu Jun 30 14:50:31 EDT 2005


> > 1. do I need to swap calipers from left to right? The leading piston
> > should be the smaller one, therefore it is ontop, right?. 
> If I arrange
> > it this way, the bleeder screws are pointing down. Do I reverse the
> > bleeder screws and connecting pipe?
> 
> there should be a direction arrow on the caliper. follow it. (there is
> on the 993TT Big Reds) on the Big Reds, they just bolted up - granted
> the right Porsche brake fits the Audi left wheel (and vice versa) but
> no fiddling with the bleed screws or crossover tube was required.

The Big Blacks are opposite of the Big Reds as their original
application is as a trailing caliper, not leading.  They will require
that you swap the bleeder tubes around.  Easy job, but just make sure
you use a flare nut wrench.

Bob



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