[s-cars] 16" Avus wheels and ECS Stage 3
Martin Kozaczek
mkozaczek at gmail.com
Tue Sep 15 21:38:30 PDT 2009
This makes a good case for the boxster kit from 034.
On 9/15/09, LL - NY <larrycleung at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have the ECS Stage 3 kit and the winter set up is on the 6 spoke Avus'.
> There is no need for H+R spacers, as axial clearance isn't that tight. *
> Radial* clearance at the beveled ends of the calipers IS credit card
> thickness tight, however. IF gravel or anything got caught between the wheel
> and caliper it won't be pretty. If you must winter, the slightly smaller
> diameter A8 rotor (several Stage II kits use 'em) might provide the extra
> peace of mind. I haven't tried the Stage 2 kits, but I'd venture a guess in
> street driving there'd be little appreciable difference in performance with
> ANY gain in caliper clearance being worth the trade-off.
>
> Just my $0.02
>
> LL - NY
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 5:50 AM, J3 <jay003 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I am considering purchasing the ECS Stage 3 brake kit for my 95.5 S6. My
>> stock set up is ready for new rotors and pads so I wanted to get some
>> better
>> braking.
>> My snows are the stock 16" Avus 6 spoke wheels. Will I have any problems
>> mounting this kit with the stock 16" wheels? I searched the archives and
>> it
>> seems that they will fit as long as the weights are the clip on kind.
>>
>> Any things else I should know or consider?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jay Desmarais
>>
>> 1995.5 S6
>> Burlington, VT
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