[V8] UFO brake upgrade

[Kneale Brownson]

Note that you need wheels larger than the OEM 15s

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> On Sep 29, 2016, at 1:05 PM, A. S. <catchall at schmitz-ffm.de> wrote:
> 
> Over here (Germany) many guys are replacing HP1 brake (UFO) with HP2 model (S4,S6 C4 series, about the similar age). I did it years ago since my UFo rotors were starting corroding (!!) and my mech advised me to do something in order to avoid trouble with TÜV. 
> I upgraded to 314 mm rotors with pads, calipers and struts, much better than before.
> Meanwhile, replacement UFO rotors are worth its weight in gold when getting them new from VAG.
> 
> Best regards
> Alex
> 
> 
> 
>> On 29. September 2016 19:37:30 MESZ, Kent McLean <kentmclean at comcast.net> wrote:
>> oneluv wrote:
>>> And I would love to just do the oem+ upgrades to this car.
>> 
>> I believe the “upgrade” was actually a down-grade to the G60 calipers
>> and struts from the S4.
>> 
>> Scroll way down, or search for UFO:
>> http://www.sjmautotechnik.com/trouble_shooting/brake.html
>> 
>> - Kent
>> 
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