[s-cars] Front brake research continues...

Steve Marinello smarinello at entouch.net
Fri Feb 10 18:57:23 EST 2006


Since Crescent City Motors no longer exists, I guess we're actually talking 
Benson Porsche Audi, right?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <djdawson2 at aol.com>
To: <gcmschemist at gmail.com>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Front brake research continues...


> Eric,
> As a side note.  GPR (gprparts.com) now sells the late A8 323 x 30 rotors 
> for $90 each.  They are Zimmermans.  I'm running Zimmermans right now, and 
> they work real well.
>
> Other note... I was 100% wrong when I said I purchased my big reds from 
> Pelican.  I did in fact buy them from Crescent.  They are the ones that 
> advertise monthly in Excellence.
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Phillips <gcmschemist at gmail.com>
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Sent: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 15:18:38 -0800
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Front brake research continues...
>
>
> Update:
>
> I called Crescent City Motors and talked to John.  He sold me 993TT
> calipers for $325 per.  I plan on putting these over 323x30 S8 rotors
> using RS2 brackets.
>
> I'm going to get the brackets via vagparts.com, but only if I get a
> couple of more folks to sign on as sort of a group buy so that the
> shipping isn't outrageous.   Otherwise, I'll go through Europrice.
>
> Thanks to everyone for the info.  BTW, John was great, and very
> helpful.  And oddly, the regular 993 (non-turbo) calipers were more
> expensive than the 993TT calipers.  Weird.
>
> I'm going to keep my eyes open for S8 rotors - this bolt-up isn't
> going to happen for a few months, at the very least.
>
> Folks interested in RS2 brackets and getting them from Great Britian -
> contact me off-list.
>
> Eric
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