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do RS6 brakes fit the 2.7?

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Old 03-10-2009, 03:50 PM
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do RS6 brakes fit the 2.7?
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They might, but will require 18" wheels with aggressive offset.
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isnt that stage 3 322MM and the stock brakes 321mm... is there really much difference?
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Default yes there is....calipers are larger and the discs are larger and thicker....

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Not to mention the fact that the big reds have an extra set of pistons in each caliper.
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you are correct sir....forgot about that
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