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Teddy
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7th Dec 04 at 09:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Anyone tell me off the top of their head
bradfincham
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7th Dec 04 at 09:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

288mm is v6, 256 is 2ltr, 235 gsi??????
Stu_22
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7th Dec 04 at 10:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

GSi is 256 but slightly thinner than 2 ltr ones
PaulW
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so no real benefit then for upgrading to astra GTE discs & calipers then q
Teddy
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7th Dec 04 at 10:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I thought they were 256 looking at EPC but i couldnt tell.
Will the "thicker" discs fit then?
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7th Dec 04 at 10:19   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the are 256, diff calipers to the 2ltr and different thickness. thicker discs wont fit.
bradfincham
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ah thats it, i knew the gsi and 2ltr werent much diff, just the 2ltr have bigger vents and more meat i beleive!
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7th Dec 04 at 10:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes and the ate calipers
Ojc
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7th Dec 04 at 10:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have ATE discs and calipers and a Nova GSi servo and my Nova stops better than Rachels Corsa.
Teddy
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ill just stick the ATE Calapiers on then
broster
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or get v6 jobbies!
James R
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Do the sports have 236mm vents on them?
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the 1.4 sport does, the 1.6 sport has 256vents
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7th Dec 04 at 13:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by broster
or get v6 jobbies!


Ive got a set of 256mm ATE's sitting here so ill just chuck them on.

 
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