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Author Topic: new brakes for Y plate 2.6 CD  (Read 1894 times)

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Re: new brakes for Y plate 2.6 CD
« Reply #15 on: 21 November 2009, 19:47:06 »

link below for abs card. Its 20 quid and will arrive quickly once you fill in the form and send it off. It will pay for itself first time you use it.

Once you have the card  buy genuine only. It is the best and cheapest way to get discs that last. Pattern may very well be cheaper but do not last long is seems.

Fronts are all vented and the cheapest way is to get the front axle kit(2 discs and 4 pads) which come with "trade club" pads.

Rear dont come in a kit. Buy seperate according to what your car has.

If your feeling flush and want pads with better feel go for "oe" pads all round. £70 just for the front set though.

Or more expensive still are the likes of Ebc from a motor factors or online.

Edit to add, if you must shop on line pm Andyc on here. Parts man at a dealer with mail order. :-)

As said, link below.
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Re: new brakes for Y plate 2.6 CD
« Reply #16 on: 22 November 2009, 12:44:26 »

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link below for abs card. Its 20 quid and will arrive quickly once you fill in the form and send it off. It will pay for itself first time you use it.

Once you have the card  buy genuine only. It is the best and cheapest way to get discs that last. Pattern may very well be cheaper but do not last long is seems.

Fronts are all vented and the cheapest way is to get the front axle kit(2 discs and 4 pads) which come with "trade club" pads.

Rear dont come in a kit. Buy seperate according to what your car has.

If your feeling flush and want pads with better feel go for "oe" pads all round. £70 just for the front set though.

Or more expensive still are the likes of Ebc from a motor factors or online.

Edit to add, if you must shop on line pm Andyc on here. Parts man at a dealer with mail order. :-)
As said, link below.


I was just thinking the same.  Courier cost for those parts must be less than £20!  Andyc is thoroughly recommended.
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Re: new brakes for Y plate 2.6 CD
« Reply #17 on: 22 November 2009, 16:41:40 »

Thank you everybody for your responses.  This has been most helpful.
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