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Subject:Re: Go Westy Big Brake kit
From:Miguel Pacheco
Date:Wed, 11 Sep 2013 10:59:04 -0600

There's a thread on these GW big brake kits on thesamba.com. As I recall,
big rotor, but only one piston.....
Miguel

Miguel

On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:48 AM, ralph meyermann
<ralphmeyermann@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hmm? Interesting? I have been contemplating a big brake kit myself. Is it a
> 2 piece hub and rotor or one piece? Was there any indication of where they
> were made? driving habits? Just trying to cover the basics
>
> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy
> On Sep 11, 2013 10:51 AM, "KLAL" <kkalnsf@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Has anyone had any experience with the GoWesty Big Brake kit which
> > replaces the stock rotor and calipers with larger ones?
> >
> > We have installed the setup and found the rotors have severely warped
> > twice in one year. For comparison, our last set of stock rotors lasted
> > over 12 years and were replaced due to thinness and a slight grooving,
> but
> > never warped.
> >
>