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Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 1:11 pm
by Sim Dhillon
The brakes on my Gsi need changing and I was thinking of buying one of these kits
http://www.lmfvauxhall.co.uk/288mm-4-St ... tml?page=1
I have a brand new set of green stuff pads for my existing standard Gsi brakes could I use them with this kit??
Re: Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 3:40 pm
by Gaz
Sod that, set of vectra callipers from the breakers £50 tops
Disk and pad set from vauxhall £60ish (trade) drill to 4 stud and a set of £10 spiggot rings.
Re: Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 3:46 pm
by belmont_dazz
As above, best way!
Iv got a set of vectra 288 brakes, calipers, discs, pads and caliper housings. Yours for £50
Re: Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 5:41 pm
by gsi pie
even better run 1.7 diesel meriva discs
4x100 no need to redrill
Re: Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 5:44 pm
by Gaz
meriva are 280mm?
Re: Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 5:48 pm
by Envoy CDX
Gaz wrote:meriva are 280mm?
Yup.
Re: Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 9:36 pm
by Sim Dhillon
Right so I need vectra b calipers, Meriva 1.7 discs and pads
I have a brand new set of green stuff for my standard brakes can they be used?
Re: Gsi big brake upgrade??
Posted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 10:28 pm
by DiplomaXE
simdhillon wrote:Right so I need vectra b calipers, Meriva 1.7 discs and pads
I have a brand new set of green stuff for my standard brakes can they be used?
nope, you need vectra 288/308/saab etc pads for your vectra calipers