

| Subject: | Re: Go Westy Big Brake kit |
| From: | KLAL |
| Date: | Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:04:46 -0400 |
Update: GoWesty offered to replace the rotors at no charge. Unfortunately, as with many SA parts, supply is spotty and are backordered. I have a sneaking suspicion the rotors are not of high quality as they mentioned to me the replacement set may or may not warp. I'll keep you posted. On 9/11/13 12:59 PM, "Miguel Pacheco" <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >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. >> > >>
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