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Old 01-04-2004, 12:20   #1
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Red face Brembo's for a fiver?

Oh dear, oh dear oh dear oh dear!

Anyone want to have a full Brembo "setup" for a fiver?

I see a group buy coming on... *cough*

HERE IT IS!
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Thats bad. Thats very bad.
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Fibreglass??
Won't they get a bit smelly after a bit of enthusiastic braking?
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it even looks like the guys makes them at home... is he sure he could handle a bulk buy !!??

on aother note, Devon is think you need to book yourself into "findingallsortsof****onebayanonamus" you need some help my friend !
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I wonder if someone of such talent could make rivet-on vRS 17" alloys to go with the Brembos?
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Old 01-04-2004, 15:11   #7
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Do thy do them in green, for the real vRS effect?
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I can see it all going Barryboytastic
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Actually I didn't find it but ruthlessly stole the URL from a local Devon cruizing site...

I think "ebayitis" has struck though...
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I wonder if someone of such talent could make rivet-on vRS 17" alloys to go with the Brembos?
You can get fake brake discs trhat you can stick on to rear drums if that helps Denis (just can't find the web link though)
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i bet this is the only mod that isn't on ffelans skud..

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You can get fake brake discs trhat you can stick on to rear drums if that helps Denis (just can't find the web link though)
You can indeed, I saw some of these on a max-ed up 306 D-turbo the other day, couldn't help but laugh..
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The current bid of £21 is slowly edging towards genuine Brembo prices.
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The current bid of £21 is slowly edging towards genuine Brembo prices.
You sound so disappointed - what did you put as your "maximum bid"?
PS I hope we haven't been unwittingly bidding against each other
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You sound so disappointed - what did you put as your "maximum bid"?
PS I hope we haven't been unwittingly bidding against each other
No, I'm not one of the mugs bidding. And it does amaze me that there is a market for such trash.
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