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by iamoishinisms
Tue Jun 02, 2009 6:09 pm
Forum: Bodywork (non-styling)
Topic: Tyres!
Replies: 3
Views: 2546

Tyres!

Hi, I have a 1.8 petrol 406 with steels on, the tyres are 185/70 R14 and I would like new tyres on the front, I would like them to be very good ones! Until now I have gone for budget tyres because its all I could afford but now I can afford better ones I have no idea what to go for, most of my frien...
by iamoishinisms
Sat Jan 03, 2009 12:29 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Front Brakes
Replies: 11
Views: 5078

Re: Front Brakes

I just spoke to someone at a local car parts dealer and he said he needs to know what make the brakes are that are already on there... do they need to be a specific make for the mintex pads and disks to fit? Or will they fit to anything? Thanks!
by iamoishinisms
Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:48 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Front Brakes
Replies: 11
Views: 5078

Re: Front Brakes

Another couple of questions... is it an easy job to fit brake disks on the D8 (i think!) it doesnt have ABS or anything... I have fited the pads before but not the disks... Also are the disks 260mm as standard?

Thanks!
by iamoishinisms
Fri Jan 02, 2009 1:40 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Front Brakes
Replies: 11
Views: 5078

Re: Front Brakes

i found these earlier and i'm quite glad you mentioned them!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 0077159714
Is that a good price for them?

(thanks for the replies btw!)
by iamoishinisms
Thu Jan 01, 2009 5:10 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Front Brakes
Replies: 11
Views: 5078

Front Brakes

Hi, This is my first post! I have a 1.8 Petrol 406 P-Reg (1997) my front brakes are wearing down and i was just wondering which brake pads and disks people recomend? Or if theres anything i should look out for when buying them...?

Thanks!