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RE: Re: rear brake discs

Post by Rupert » Thu Jan 14, 2010 12:14 pm

A good while back I found the same thing, rears more expensive. I was told it was because they are made in lower quantities.

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RE: Re: RE: Re: rear brake discs

Post by rol » Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:05 pm

Grizz has quoted me 440 pounds rear non drilled for the pair.

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RE: Re: RE: Re: rear brake discs

Post by ecain63 » Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:18 pm

Not usually the done thing here to post up quotes. Always a better idea to suggest he speaks to the man himself.
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RE: Re: RE: Re: rear brake discs

Post by Daveperc » Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:24 pm

Grizz - what's the view on the Phaeton rears then - if they are £150/pair then sounds like a bargain unless there are serious performance issues.

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Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: rear brake discs

Post by HYFR » Thu Jan 14, 2010 9:24 pm

Daveperc wrote:Grizz - what's the view on the Phaeton rears then - if they are £150/pair then sounds like a bargain unless there are serious performance issues.

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do rear discs do that much though ?

and the phaeton weighs in the same as the RS6

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Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: rear brake discs

Post by ecain63 » Thu Jan 14, 2010 9:34 pm

davidkoulakis wrote:
Daveperc wrote:Grizz - what's the view on the Phaeton rears then - if they are £150/pair then sounds like a bargain unless there are serious performance issues.

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do rear discs do that much though ?

and the phaeton weighs in the same as the RS6

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RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: rear brake discs

Post by grizz » Thu Jan 14, 2010 10:39 pm

The pheaton weigh more as they are all steel ... More unsprung weight .. Not good
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