[s-cars] RS2 Caliper Bracket GB

[Alvin Labonite]

That sounds much better :)

I obviously have the ECS kit with the 993 TT calipers, would the RS2 brakets
be a direct fit? I am a noob on this big brakes and from what I've read,
most folks are running the 928 calipers. Anyone?

TIA


On 11/8/06, Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:40:33 -0500
> From: Michael Bess <mlbess at optonline.net>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] RS2 Caliper Bracket GB
> To: 'David Kase' <davekase at pdqlocks.com>, 'S-Cars'
>        <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> So it looks like (using my handy dandy currency
> converter) $140-143
> shipped
> to one guy.  Then reshipping to individuals should
> bring it to about
> $160
> maximum I suppose.  I'm in.
>
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> Michael Bess
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> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:02:36 -0500
> From: David Kase <davekase at pdqlocks.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] RS2 Caliper Bracket GB
> To: James Shackelford <93urs4 at rovershack.com>
> Cc: 'S-Cars' <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> $5 may be a little low.  I get discount UPS rates here
> at work and I
> rarely ship anything for under $6.
>
> In any case, it will be cheaper than the damn UPS
> Stores.
>
> Now, here is a point that someone brought up to me
> after seeing the GB
> info.  It seems some Audi parts were imported and
> taxed heavily.  These
> were bearings and that seems to be the issue.  I am
> not sure about
> caliper brackets that are not offered in the U.S.
>
> I have personally received two very large crates chock
> full of Audi
> parts from Europe and was never charged any tariff.
> But... most of the
> parts were used.
>
> Look at this thread (
> http://www.tdif.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=245#6852 )
> and see what you
> think.  I can not be responsible for any taxation that
> may occur.  I am
> not even getting a set of these brackets, I am just
> setting things up.
> Anyone else is welcome to take over if they care to as
> well.
>
> The worst case may be that brackets end up costing
> what they would have
> from another source.
>
> DK
>
> David Kase
> Engineering Manager
> PDQ Industries
> 717-656-4281
> 717-656-8749 (f)
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>
>
> Ok so $140'ish shipped to a single destination from
> Vag....then as Dave mentioned the debocle on the TDIF
> site over the Rs2 hubs & wheel bearings they were
> charged like an additional $600!!
>
> So what are others experiences with tarrifs/additional
> taxes to get them here??? So just going by
> guesstamation from the TDIF thread it could be an
> additional $30...or who knows..so
> the question is....who wants to roll the dice & get
> them from Vag???& if there are extra costs will
> everyone poney up???...or will some back out????
>
> I could re-talk to Javad to see if he could kinda
> match the total price from Vag...what was it...say
> $180'ish.
>
> I don't know..what do you all who are interested
> think?? I as I stated I NEED these brackets.
>
> So I got a suggestion. People spout off who wants &
> I'll ask Javad again what his BEST price would be.
>
> Thanx
> Ron
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