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Subject:Re: Installing Audi brakes on the Vanagon Syncro
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Thu, 12 Aug 2004 02:19:15 +1200

>I finished installing my 276x25mm Audi 100 brakes on my TriStar today.  Nice
>difference!  Please see http://www.syncro.ca/AudiBrakes for the details on
>how to do this very simple upgrade.  Costs a lot less than the South African
>brakes and probably more effective with the dual piston calipers too!
>
>Next comes the 312mmx25mm Audi A8 brakes on the Westfalia!  Just need to
>find a larger master cylinder to make this happen!  Anyone have any ideas?
>David Marshall

According to Hansewn motorsport, you don't need a bigger
mastercylinder to fit Porsche 993 brakes, so you certainly shouldn't
for Audi.
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Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
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