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Nath
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23rd Oct 07 at 18:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote



2 x Toyo Proxes T1-R
Set of Ferrodo DS2500 brake pads
1 pair of ATE discs

Should make a nice change from shitty standard brakes and Hankook tyres.
Jake
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23rd Oct 07 at 18:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if you want a hand fitting the discs and pads let me know.
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23rd Oct 07 at 18:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Did you tell him to fuck off and come back with some decent tyres?
Dan295
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quote:
Originally posted by Robin
Did you tell him to fuck off and come back with some decent tyres?


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Nath
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quote:
Originally posted by jake
if you want a hand fitting the discs and pads let me know.


Cheers dude! I'll let you know if I do.

quote:
Originally posted by Robin
Did you tell him to fuck off and come back with some decent tyres?


gtf, they are more than adequate.

Especially for £43 per tyre.
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23rd Oct 07 at 18:44   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sadly im highly disapointed with my toyo tr-r's, the knackered eagle f1's were better
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im really quite impressed with mine, pow can vouch for this also he pooped himself last night
Nath
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23rd Oct 07 at 18:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Darn. I read a few reviews and they came out well.

I'll report back soon anyway. The MK roads should test them nicely.
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Especially for £43 per tyre.


i pay like 6 or so quid more for goodyear f1's
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23rd Oct 07 at 18:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

They aren't bad tyres. Just not as good as F1's!
Nath
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quote:
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Especially for £43 per tyre.


i pay like 6 or so quid more for goodyear f1's


They aren't exactly in a different league tbh.
Nath
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23rd Oct 07 at 18:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My mate had F1's on his Astra GTE. They wore very quickly. I'll see how these fair up.
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i usually go for michlin pilton exalto's or continental sport contacts, they last ages and wear really well. just thought id try these, but they just dont feel great at all!
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23rd Oct 07 at 19:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Second hand discs? MMMmmm...
Nath
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All of 100 miles, yes.

The guy upgraded to TT Brembos.
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23rd Oct 07 at 20:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nice one nath let me know how the tyres hold up.
Ben G
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my postman came this morning also
big eck
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I have those exact discs on my cupra with OMP pads and it stops on its nose mate

As for the tyres there pretty good for the price but for a tenner more each I bought BFGoodrich Profilers and there honestly the best tyre i've ever driven on in both wet and dry
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Toyo 'Baldies' FTL

NangKangs FTW
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quote:
Originally posted by Ben G
my postman came this morning also


So did mine, gave me my 'Cube' boxset
nik
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23rd Oct 07 at 22:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Postman came this morning...


















..with last year's post
Nath
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quote:
Originally posted by MikeE
nice one nath let me know how the tyres hold up.


That I will
Nath
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quote:
Originally posted by big eck
I have those exact discs on my cupra with OMP pads and it stops on its nose mate



I read they were the best upgrade other than going for Brembo's
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23rd Oct 07 at 22:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I honestly cant fault them, you can hear the pads gripping right onto the disc when used hard lol

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