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Brake job



Boy are those carriers and calipers rusty.
But for $39.00?

I am out of the bidding for that though



Julie Macfarlane
"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
Amsterdam NY





>From: "Patrick Bureau" <patrick.bureau@gmail.com>
>To: "'Mtl-Marc'" <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>,"'Jason Carr'" 
><carrpolo86@hotmail.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: Brake job Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 08:52:52 -0500
>
>I like the OEM front brakes with mintex red pads, and if you have rear 
>discs
>(16v or not) I would suggest zimmermans with mintex red pads as well, it is
>nice when road is wet and hold that rear end nice and straight (yes its my
>opinion no one elses!)
>
>Patrick
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-bounces+patrick.bureau=gmail.com@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+patrick.bureau=gmail.com@scirocco.org] On Behalf
>Of Mtl-Marc
>Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 10:45 PM
>To: 'Jason Carr'; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: RE: Brake job
>
>I always had good luck with german made Zimmermann rotors. I gave a brand
>new pair to Daun for Gino!
>
>Pads, I use Mintex with very good results. I have two friends using PBR
>metal master brake pads with more than excellent results, including one
>friend with a chipped (by me) big ass Audi urS4.
>
>For rear brakes, have a look at this ebay auction, ending tomorrow, item
>number: 7998942156: rear disk conversion for 39$, so far... Rear disks are
>cool IMHO. ;-)
>
>Cheers.
>
>Marc
>
> >
> > Hey gang,
> >      I need some advice on brakes. Well actually I want to know what the
> > best for my buck is. I will be replacing the rotors, pads, and putting 
>on
> > SS
> > brake lines. I will have fun next weekend, needs to be done for H20 fest
> > is
> > Ocean City. Anyway I want to know what is good for rotors and pads?? Any
> > answers would be helpful.
> > Thanks
> > Jason
> > 16V Rocco "money pit"
> >
>
>
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