Picking up some Brembo Cross drilled's tonight! Very excited

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Old 02-09-2006, 09:26 AM
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Default Picking up some Brembo Cross drilled's tonight! Very excited

Since I have completed replacing all front suspension components I still have s slight shimmy which is caused by my right rotor which is warped. Didn't want to put new rotors untill everything else was new and tight. Should make a great improvment.
Old 02-09-2006, 09:54 AM
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Default Not to get you down, but IMO they don't make any difference....

They look awesome, but in dry stopping I don't really feel any difference. In rain they might help because water can be evacuated from the rotor surface quicker.

BUT, to get rid of a vibration, you gotta do something, so why not use good-looking parts? Right on.
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Default They were also cheaper than a good set of aftermarket OEM, I hope/think they will be of

similar quality
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Default ran x-drilled brembo's and KVR pads on my 90q....

even after many sessions of smoking pads on gravel roads and spirited twisty tarmac stuff, I never warped or cracked my brembo's. They did eventually start to plug up with pad material... but never once felt the effects of pads outgassing, even during their initial breakin sessions.
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Default I like mine.

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Default Pads?

Any special pads your getting?
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Pagid, I had the same setup on my GTI and really liked it.
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Re: Pagids are the shat! :O)
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