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mk1 front brakes?



Mash wrote:
> 
> > > > Also you will need to use the correct length rim
> > > > bolts, too long and
> > > > they catch on the caliper. You'll see when and
> > if
> > > > you swap original
> > > > steel rims for GTI alloys or something.
> > > >
> > > > TBerk
<snip>
> I guess the moral of the story is to sping the disc
> before dropping the car back to the ground ;-)
> 
> I never had any lug problems like this with our '78 -
> neither with the original 13X5" alloys nor with the
> 14X6" Teardrops that the car now rides.
> 
> =====
> Mark Peele



lol, 

I did but didn't tighten them enough until the wheel was on the ground.
_Then_ it stuck through too far.

TBerk