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

Sean Douglas quattro20v at telus.net
Sat Feb 11 11:36:19 EST 2006


The part number you need is 4D0 615 301 J.

Sean

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Eric Phillips
> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 8:12 AM
> To: Taka Mizutani
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Front brake research continues...
> 
> 
> 2002 S8 is listed as 323x30 in some of the on-line parts catalogs. 
> I'm only concerned about the size - and I will order the proper size!
> 
> But thanks for the warning.
> 
> Eric
> 
> On 2/11/06, Taka Mizutani <t44tqtro at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Eric-
> > DO NOT get S8 rotors, they will not work. S8 rotors are 345x30, too 
> > large.
> >
> > You must specify '01-03 A8L. That size is only used for 
> euro-spec S8s.
> >
> > Taka
> >
> >
> >
> > On 2/10/06, Eric Phillips <gcmschemist at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > 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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