what do i need for porka brakes

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  1. gordy Forum Member

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    i want to fit porsche breaks to my mk2 golf want parts do i need. i know you use boxter front calipers but what else ???????????
     
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    to fit porsche breaks you'll need porsche brake parts... :p
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  3. GVK

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    Wheels that will fit over the breaks is handy too
     
  4. dubweiser Forum Member

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    sounds interesting....

    wouldnt mind fitting porsche brakes to mine either.

    Come on guys, what stuff do us Newbies need!

    ;)
     
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    very helpful :lol:
     
  6. Enigmatik33 Forum Member

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    u'll need a hub from passat or 16v golf, u'll need custom carriers, u'll need the right size discs and wheels to cover them along with all bolts to hold it together
     
  7. 800gallons Forum Member

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    oh look.....

    another sensible topic, filled with sh1te
     
  8. Enigmatik33 Forum Member

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    that got a sensible answer the last time i checked
     
  9. AndrewF Forum Addict

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    okay...to get back to the topic!!!

    how much you lookin at for a set from a porka breakers?
     
  10. prof Forum Addict

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    200 ish for calipers, easier by miles to get a Brembo kit from a seat ibiza cupra R
     
  11. Enigmatik33 Forum Member

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    last sets i saw on pvw were around 250/300 for a set of calipers
    numbers to try from quick web search
    01257472866 douglas valley breakers

    bugger one [:^(] sure i found more the last time. worth a call though but u'll need to find out what disc size and width they take
     
  12. PhatVR6 Forum Junkie

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    exactly what I was about to say.... [xx(]
     
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    no you don't Need boxster calipers. there are easier and cheaper ways! :p
     

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