[V8] inspected

32VQUATTRO ALLANVEGA at COMCAST.NET
Thu Oct 1 19:37:46 PDT 2009


here is another more stock option just for you UFO guys

http://www.motorgeek.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=29978#361138


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "NIck Miller" <chance9121 at gmail.com>
To: "Kent McLean" <kentmclean at comcast.net>
Cc: <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: [V8] inspected


> go on ahead and contact him on JFR.
>
> If you go to JFR, search his screen name (d2jsp something?) and put in
> "brakes" as the search term, under Hault Hault forum, you'll get pictures.
>
> This is an SL500 caliper (4 piston) on, I believe the A8 rotor (he did 
> two,
> one with a MB rotor, one with an A8).  For the smaller diamater wheel one,
> he didn't exactly "machine" the UFO strut housing, he ground one of the 
> ears
> off the housing, and indeed did weld on the new bracket, so you can no
> longer have any other functional brake setup without massive work.  But
> who'd want to.
>
> I believe this one was to clear either most 16's or most 15's?  Kent said 
> he
> has 16's.
>
> Its a good setup if you have good resources.  If you cant machine or weld,
> I'd say forget it in most cases.  I'm pursing the replication of this 
> exact
> setup, hopefully for 15" wheels though.
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