Nath
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Registered: 3rd Apr 02
Location: MK
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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.
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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if you want a hand fitting the discs and pads let me know.
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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Did you tell him to fuck off and come back with some decent tyres?
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Dan295
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quote: Originally posted by Robin
Did you tell him to fuck off and come back with some decent tyres?
oy
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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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Robin
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broster
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sadly im highly disapointed with my toyo tr-r's, the knackered eagle f1's were better
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Dan295
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im really quite impressed with mine, pow can vouch for this also he pooped himself last night
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Nath
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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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Kurt
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Registered: 23rd Oct 05
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quote:
Especially for £43 per tyre.
i pay like 6 or so quid more for goodyear f1's
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mwg
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Registered: 19th Feb 04
Location: South Lakes
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They aren't bad tyres. Just not as good as F1's!
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Nath
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quote: Originally posted by Kurt
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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.
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Nath
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My mate had F1's on his Astra GTE. They wore very quickly. I'll see how these fair up.
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broster
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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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EarlofBarnet
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Registered: 26th Mar 04
Location: West Cumbria
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Second hand discs? MMMmmm...
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Nath
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All of 100 miles, yes.
The guy upgraded to TT Brembos.
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MikeE
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Location: Milton Keynes
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nice one nath let me know how the tyres hold up.
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Ben G
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my postman came this morning also
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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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All Torque
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Registered: 17th Nov 05
Location: Milton Keynes Drives: Ford Focus TDCi
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Toyo 'Baldies' FTL 
NangKangs FTW
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All Torque
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quote: Originally posted by Ben G
my postman came this morning also
So did mine, gave me my 'Cube' boxset
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nik
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Postman came this morning...
..with last year's post
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Nath
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quote: Originally posted by MikeE
nice one nath let me know how the tyres hold up.
That I will
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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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big eck
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I honestly cant fault them, you can hear the pads gripping right onto the disc when used hard lol
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