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Old 17-06-2006, 10:24 PM
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Picked my new brakes up today from BG Developments in bromsgrove well happy
Ap 6 pots 356X32 mm floaters new bells, brackets , ds3000 pads
Instant stoping power

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Get some coppaslip on those threads mate!

And brakes look, well, big and mean!!
Old 17-06-2006, 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Rab
Get some coppaslip on those threads mate!

And brakes look, well, big and mean!!
Copperslip on where mate ? wheel studs ?

If so oil is best for them as is


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no on the shock/ coilover threads as corrorded
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I meant on your coilovers mate. Really helps keep the crud from oxidising them
Old 17-06-2006, 10:34 PM
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Originally Posted by KA ZETEC
no on the shock/ coilover threads as corrorded
Yes sick of cleaning them lol
they are just in the middle of making up my rears 330X28mm Ap 4 pots new pads brackest bells etc would I benefit from fitting a brake bias valve or do I leave as is ?




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Old 17-06-2006, 10:37 PM
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Brake bias valve would make a marked improvment I reckon! Get the best out the brakes that way!
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Nice one Doug
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I'll get some more pic's up tomoz polish time lol ..........................



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how much were they from bg ?
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Hi Doug

they look and you may even go a little faster now you can stop
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