Re: [doc] Brakes & Tyres

["saalexander2000" <stuartalexander@xxxx>]

Hi Martin,

Thanks, I'll get them from you at 501. I've done a bit of tyre 
research and found that Goodyear Eagle F1 GSD2s will fit. The rear 
has to be 225/60R15 but apparantly the difference is so small that it 
doesn't matter. And the tread pattern is very, very sexy!

Stuart

#16686




--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, webmaster@xxxx wrote:
> Hi Stuart - I'll get you some brake pads for 501. I believe the 
discs are unique - Paul S has a supply he knows of.
> 
> My tyres aren't original NCT's and are only 5 years old or so. 
Original NCT's didn't have the badge "Eagle"
> 
> Martin
> 
> > Hi Martin,
> > 
> > If you could get me a set of pads I'd be grateful. What about 
discs
> > for the front? I think the squealing might be because they're 
out of
> > shape. How old are your NCTs? I think they'll degrade from the 
car
> > standing even if they've lots of tread.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Stuart
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, webmaster@xxxx wrote:
> > > Hi Stuart,
> > >
> > > I've found a source of Kevlar pads, available all round in EBC
> > Greenstuff (I think it's EBC?) will have to look it up, but price 
was
> > in the region of £80 so a lot more than from Halfords. The thing
> > about Kevlar pads is that they don't dust as much and the dist is 
as
> > a yellowy white colour. They also last longer and grip better. I 
am
> > going down to our parts den in Kent tomorrow if you'd like a 
reular
> > flavour set - price is about £25 all round. If you buy me a set of
> > P6000s you can have the Goodyear Eagle NCT's off my project car if
> > you pay for the fitting and balancing :-) They are almost new.
> > >
> > > Martin
> > >
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > Are the front pads and discs available off the shelf and if so
> > what
> > > > are the part no.s? I think I remember Martin talking about 
some
> > pads
> > > > available that don't create dust? My brakes are squealing 
like
> > crazy
> > > > and I'm going to try to tackle them over Easter in prep for 
my big
> > > > summer trip....
> > > >
> > > > Also I'm looking for four new tyres. I know pirellis are
> > available
> > > > but cant find anything else matching for front and back (i 
dont
> > like
> > > > the P6000 tread pattern). Any ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Stuart
> > > >
> > > > #16686
> > > >
> > > >
> > 
> > 
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