brakes

[brianm@zbt62.eastnet.gatech.edu (Brian McGarvey)]

hehehe
the wife doesnt want her car raced. cause it might tear somethingup. and
anyway i gotta get soem decent shocks on it. the koni reds just are too
harsh. hmm the white 88 has koni yellows :-)
brian
81 Topless bunny. 2.0L
88 16v twin donor
85 8v -- julies car now
88 white getting picked up soon


 On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Rick Alexander wrote:

> EBABB! Sounds like the gauntlet is down. Next autox is May 5. Clear your
> schedule!
>
> Rick Alexander
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian McGarvey" <brianm@zbt62.eastnet.gatech.edu>
> To: "anthony p" <mk1rocco80@hotmail.com>
> Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 10:01 AM
> Subject: Re: brakes
>
>
> >
> > you have multiple choices.
> > #1 9.4 vented. a straight upgrade.
> > #2 10.1 16v brakes a semi straight upgrade.
> > you will need bigger rims. you 13's (factory) wont clear them. and the
> > brake pedal will be mushy at the top. unless you replumb the brakelines
> > and put a 16v master clyn in.
> > with the stock master clyn and stock prop valves you will be able to lock
> > the front brakes relatively easily.
> >
> > #3 11.1? G60 brakes. <-- i dont know squat.
> >
> > #4 leave the rear drums on. no need for other prop valves. and the parking
> > brake is easy to fix.
> >
> > #5 buy a set of rear disk brakes from brian's bargin barn and help finance
> > al's twin project. $75.00 + shipping. that includes the prop valves, axle
> > stubs and other stuff. No rear axle unless you come pick it up in Albany
> > NY. at jewels house. no garuntees on the p-brake working. i suggest youget
> > "new" rebuilt calipers at the local autoparts store and keep cycling them
> > until you get a pair that the p-brake actually works. Try NAPA. I always
> > have got the correct part there the FIRST time. unlike other places that
> > require multiple trips to get the right part.
> > if you go this way ie. full 16v brakes. get the 16v master clyn and
> > replumb the master clyn and get the big booster. (the bargain barn has
> > already included those last two items in with the twin project.)
> >
> > brian
> > http://216.153.141.3/brian/ -- crazy brian's bargain barn
> > 81 2.0L Topless Bunny, Lipstick Red -- some ppl are gonna get EBAB'd -
> > (embarassed by a bunny)
> > and maybe if my wife learns where the throttle is.
> > embarrased by a babe's bunny.
> > EBABB
> >
> >  On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, anthony p wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > i'm looking for big brakes for my 1980 scirocco any info on what fits
> would
> > > help me out alot
> > >
> > >
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