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Downsizing Front Rotos to 9.4s was: Autox for Cincy Sunday event?



I'm sorry, I thought you were running SP,  you can do whatever you want in
SM, except as Neal has noted below, slotting.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Neal Tovsen" <nealtovsen@yahoo.com>
To: "'T Berk'" <tberk@mindspring.com>; <rapieper@yahoo.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 6:32 AM
Subject: RE: Downsizing Front Rotos to 9.4s was: Autox for Cincy Sunday
event?


> It should be legal in SP to run 9.4" front brakes, and it might be a good
> idea for Ron to do it. However, I know Potterman found a set of 13"
> Revolutions to fit over 10.1" brakes. You might want to try the Diamonds
> first, and then change if necessary.
>
> Unfortunately, slotted rotors are illegal in SP. :( Go with stock.
>
> Neal
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of T Berk
> > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 3:20 AM
> > Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: Downsizing Front Rotos to 9.4s was: Autox for Cincy Sunday
> > event?
> >
> >
> > Cheapass Ron Pieper wrote:
> > >
> > > OK...so whatcha think of my brainflash to downsize my front 10.1"
> > > rotors to A1 GTI-style 9.4's, with the idea of being able
> > to fit some
> > > Diamond 13x8's (wnen I can afford them, after I gets a new job and
> > > all).  I haven't checked to the nth degree, but I believe
> > this is legal
> > > in DSP since 16V Golfs and Jettas (same line) had 9.4's up
> > > front...didn't they?
> > >
> > > Ron
> >
> >
> > If you go w/ GTI rotors (they are vented)- I wouldn't go with
> > any others
> > unless maybe those Atomic slotted ones. Def not stock solid.
> >
> > SS lines, flush the lines w/ all new brake fluid, redo the
> > rear drums w/
> > a new ATE spring kit--- Good to go.
> >
> > TBerk
> >
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