Disappointment... ATE rear discs don't fit.

[rhock99 at epix.net (Ryan H)]

I'll take some pics and post them a little later...
No, it's not the grease caps that are in the way.  It's the hub mount just beyond the grease caps that is the problem.

> 
> From: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
> Date: 2004/04/17 Sat PM 04:55:40 EDT
> To: "Ryan H" <rhock99@epix.net>,  <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: Re: Disappointment... ATE rear discs don't fit.
> 
> umm, get us a pic of the rear hub mount, would ya?
> im curious
> btw: you can machine the hub area yourself. easily. with a dremel or a die 
> grinder / cut off wheel. just allow the rotor to spin and it will act as its 
> own lathe.
> Al
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ryan H" <rhock99@epix.net>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 4:30 PM
> Subject: Disappointment... ATE rear discs don't fit.
> 
> 
> > Got my ATE rear discs from importedcarparts.com, put the races in, got 
> > everything installed, only to find the stock wheels do NOT fit over top of 
> > these because of a difference in the area right around the grease cap. 
> > Now I've wasted 30 dollars on wheel bearings and 5 dollars to have them 
> > pressed in that I cannot recover.  And don't forget the hours of labor for 
> > me putting these things on.  Plus, who knows if this company will even 
> > refund me.  Moral: buy from someone who sells parts for VWs (no pun 
> > intended :) and not parts for cars in general.
> >
> >
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