[s-cars] More Woah!

Tom Green trgreen at comcast.net
Mon Jul 16 16:10:37 EDT 2007


I think the cracks originating in the caliper to carrier holes were
blamed on incorrect bolt length- too long - on relatively new parts.

The steel RS2 carriers won't match up with the ECS hats/rotors.

Tom,     more woes than woahs

-----Original Message-----
> Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:56:50 -0500
> From: "Bill Mahoney" <wmahoney at disk.com>
> Subject: [s-cars] More Woah!
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> I ?think? I recall reading of issues with failing ECS caliper  
> carriers.
>
> So, whilst installing new pads on passenger side Saturday, I couldn? 
> t help
> but notice (very fortunately) that the 5+ year old caliper carrier had
> multiple cracks almost shearing itself in two pieces.  Yikes!  Of  
> course a
> 20 minute job has once again escalated to debacle.
>
> Anyone know how ECS has handled this in the past?  If I had to do  
> it over
> again, I would get rs2 carriers? and may yet still.
>
> Bueller?
>
> Bill~no woah woe~M
>


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