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  • Re: GW bigger brakes availability
    Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
    Sat, 5 Aug 2017 20:41:43 -0700
    ...GW bigger brakes availability > > Can you still get the brake pads? I've got their kit and will eventually need to replace them. > > Cheers...
  • Re: SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit?? UPDATE!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 19 Feb 2006 17:49:06 -0800
    ...to "big brakes" using the stock > later-model calipers and just purchasing the larger rotors/pads (as opposed > to the whole 'kit')?' Karl was...
  • Re: GW bigger brakes availability
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Mon, 7 Aug 2017 14:05:20 -0400
    ...GW bigger brakes availability > > > > Can you still get the brake pads? I've got their kit and will eventually > need to replace them. > > > > Cheers...
  • Re: SA Big Brake Parts Inventory
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:02:32 -0400
    Calipers with pistons, brake pads, and a couple of washers (spacers) about 5mm thick. At least one of my kits didn't have the...
  • Vanagon Big Brakes FS / SYNCRO Air Filters too!
    Historical mailing list - VW Master
    Wed, 31 May 2000 11:57:20 -0700
    ...Vanagon Big brakes for sale. These are the hub, Rotor caliper and pads bearings and seals.. You need to adjust the mounting of the...
  • Re: Sticky brakes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 25 Jun 2016 15:00:52 -0400
    ...Sticky brakes My right side brake caliper is dragging and making a scraping sound. Should I just replace it or is the rebuild kit...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:30:15 -0700
    ...for brakes, pads, bolts and machining will be close to $600 if not more. But I got Brembo disks and the kit comes with...
  • Re: more choices in custom wheels.
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Thu, 2 Jun 2005 09:16:14 EDT
    ...brakes kit). The CLK wheels you are looking at appear to be the cast variety. The cast wheels have a thicker mounting pad. You...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 8 Jul 2009 08:07:52 -0700
    ...for brakes, pads, bolts and machining will be >> close >>to $600 if not more. But I got Brembo disks and the kit comes with...
  • Re: Bird chirps from front brakes on '84
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:19:53 -0500
    ...Is this what I > need? > > Your web page on brakes shows "Brake pad mounting kit (includes back > plates)" and "retainer plate for brake pad...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 8 Jul 2009 08:20:58 -0500
    ...for brakes, pads, bolts and machining will be close >to $600 if not more. But I got Brembo disks and the kit comes with...
  • Just Got some Vanagon Cool Stuff (Dealer buy out!)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 17:50:58 EST
    ...These come with the mounting plates. Syncro Front brake Discs- $35 each (VW) Front Brake Pads for 86-91 Vans- $25 a set (VW...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 8 Jul 2009 10:11:13 -0700
    ...for brakes, pads, bolts and machining will be close >> to $600 if not more. But I got Brembo disks and the kit comes with...
  • Re: Bird chirps from front brakes on '84
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:35:37 -0500
    ...Is this what I need? Your web page on brakes shows "Brake pad mounting kit (includes back plates)" and "retainer plate for brake pad...
  • Re: Big brake kit question for `87 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:18:33 -0700
    ...275mm versus 288 > > > > > > On Jul 28, 2011, at 3:25 PM, BenT Syncro wrote: > > > >> Chances are, those are big brake kits from Overland. They...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:47:26 -0400
    ...for brakes, pads, bolts and machining will be close >> to $600 if not more. But I got Brembo disks and the kit comes with...
  • (Update) was: Anyone know what size the axle nit is? And brakes in general.
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Mon, 9 Oct 2000 08:00:42 -0500
    ...Similarly, those new brake shoes are going to need mounting hardware. Get a hardware kit - the springs, etc., don't come with the new...
  • Preparations for Rough Roads
    Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
    Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:00:20 -0700
    ...plug Brakes 2-3 sets of brake pads/linings for disc brakes Drum brakes (depending on distance to be covered) Brake hoses Brake lines...
  • Re: Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:22:37 -0700
    ...If you install an SA big brake caliper or the Audi dual piston G60 calipers, you will find the brake pads sit 1/2...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:07:51 -0400
    ...for brakes, pads, bolts and machining will be > close >>> to $600 if not more. But I got Brembo disks and the kit comes with...
  • Re: Preparations for Rough Roads
    Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
    Sun, 16 Apr 2000 22:18:24 -0700
    ...plug > > Brakes > 2-3 sets of brake pads/linings for disc brakes > Drum brakes (depending on distance to be covered) > Brake hoses > Brake lines...
  • Re: more choices in custom wheels.
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 1 Jun 2005 19:56:56 -0700
    ...brakes kit). The CLK wheels you are looking at appear to be the cast variety. The cast wheels have a thicker mounting pad. You...
  • Re: Preparations for Rough Roads
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:38:06 -0700
    ...drain plug *** mentioned above > >Brakes >2-3 sets of brake pads/linings for disc brakes *** maybe for group >Drum brakes (depending on distance to...
  • Re: more choices in custom wheels.
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Thu, 2 Jun 2005 09:14:00 EDT
    ...brakes kit). The CLK wheels you are looking at appear to be the cast variety. The cast wheels have a thicker mounting pad. You...
  • Re: more choices in custom wheels.
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Thu, 2 Jun 2005 07:53:08 -0700
    ...brakes kit). The CLK wheels you are looking at appear to be the cast variety. The cast wheels have a thicker mounting pad. You...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:39:14 -0400
    ...of those brake light wires? Do not tee into the brake vacuum line with the large plastic tee provided in the kit. Now, they...
  • SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE
    Historical mailing list - Steve Coseo
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 16:38:40 -0800
    ...Carat jumpseat mounting brakets have been added with appropriate factory seat belts 6. RARE Westfalia option fully swiveling captains jair that has a storage...
  • Re: Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:59:31 -0400
    ...of those brake light wires? > Do not tee into the brake vacuum line with the large plastic tee provided > in the kit. Now, they...
  • Re: SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 19:06:23 -0800
    ...Carat jumpseat mounting brakets have been added with appropriate factory seat belts 6. RARE Westfalia option fully swiveling captains jair that has a storage...
  • Re: SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:48:47 -0500
    ...Carat jumpseat mounting brakets have been added with appropriate > factory seat belts > 6. RARE Westfalia option fully swiveling captains jair that has a > storage...
  • Q: re. SA big brake install in my 87 GL
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 11 Aug 2002 10:02:44 EDT
    ...I had Jimmy at my buddy's shop install my big brake kit purchased from Tassi's in Colma. I did not suspect there...
  • Re: Thread pitch on vanagon lug bolts???
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Thu, 11 Nov 2004 18:38:11 -0800
    ...brake kits convert the front to studs as well. Another issue you need to contend with is the thickness of the mounting pads. Steel...
  • Re: SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Wed, 5 Jan 2005 05:04:38 +0000
    ...Carat jumpseat mounting brakets have been added with appropriate > > factory seat belts > > 6. RARE Westfalia option fully swiveling captains jair that has a > > storage...
  • Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions, ?GTI vanagon (long)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 23:16:37 +1200
    ...the servo unit (leaking), pads, shoes and rear drums. >Anyone has any experience on brake upgrades? I spotted three kits on >the net from...
  • Re: [Syncro] SYNCRO FOR SALE, SEATTLE, needs MOTOR
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 20:44:43 -0500
    ...Carat jumpseat mounting brakets have been added with appropriate factory > seat belts > 6. RARE Westfalia option fully swiveling captains jair that has a storage...
  • South African parts For Sale.(repost)....
    Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
    Wed, 12 Dec 2001 18:58:58 -0500
    ...Leather Steering wheel..........................$295 Really cool looking padded leather. Makes you feel like you're driving a Porshce....(well, not quite I guess!). Two...
  • New Jump Seats & Other NOS Stuff
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:05:56 -0500
    ...95 - Clutch master cylinders, genuine VW in VW box, $39.95 - Brake Pads, genuine VW brand for '86-91, or ATE brand (orig supplier...
  • Re: An interesting article on gas mileage vs wheel size
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 30 Oct 2011 16:56:31 -0700
    ...You will need proportionately longer bolts up front and longer studs in the rear unless you have a big brake kit with studs in...
  • Re: An interesting article on gas mileage vs wheel size
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:13:29 -0700
    ...You will need >proportionately longer bolts up front and longer studs in the rear >unless you have a big brake kit with studs in...
  • Re: Newbie question
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Fri, 5 May 1995 11:55:06 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Porsche engine kits for vanagons/buses, South El Monte, CA 91733 brake rotors/stainless steel brake hoses (818) 448-8726 for vanagons, 'Panzer Brush...
  • Re: Thread pitch on vanagon lug bolts???
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
    Tue, 23 Nov 2004 21:58:40 +0000
    ...brake kits convert the front to studs > > >as well. > > > > > >Another issue you need to contend with is the thickness of the > > >mounting pads. Steel...
  • RE: Vanagon Parts Stores
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 02 May 96 09:12:31 CDT
    ...Porsche engine kits for vanagons/buses, South El Monte, CA 91733 brake rotors/stainless steel brake hoses (818) 448-8726 for vanagons, 'Panzer Brush...