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Old 02-07-2013, 09:30 PM
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hi there i was wondering what the biggest brake calipers a standard sierra brake servo can handle? also what brakes are good for the front end of a 180bhp diesel sierra? standard hubs at mo cheers
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Depends on the servo as they came in 3 sizes
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well it was originally a 1.8TD so im guesing it has the small one on? are they easily interchangeable?
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well from personal experience, putting cossie 4 pots on it will work, but the pedal will feel crap. I'd recommend an st170 setup as an easy upgrade with nice pedal feel.
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will they fit on sierra hubs though? thanks for the info guys
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Originally Posted by jiminal
will they fit on sierra hubs though? thanks for the info guys
yep, mondeo mk3 calipers, st170 discs and some spacers i believe. can anyone confirm?
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