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Old 24 June 2010, 08:28 PM
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Default help needed! what front discs to get!???normal or drilled and grooved?

hi guys, its time to change my front discs and pads,

i got a 1998 WRX import, i am two minded now, shall i go for normal dics or something like grooved and drilled?

will i have any brake judder or play with the drilled or grooved disks?


please give me some advice

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Old 24 June 2010, 09:03 PM
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I have drilled and grooved on my bug and there is no play or judder, they are spot on.
Old 24 June 2010, 09:17 PM
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spk to bob5 or ian godney on here, they have great offers on discs/pads,

i had the braketech discs on my wrx with mintex1155 pads and was great ,but have since upgraded to brembos .

most will tell u 2 stay away from drilled as they can crack under heavy breaking/hard driving but think they should be ok for normal road use
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Ian Godney knows as much about brakes as anyone on here and a lot more than most.
AFAIK, he has stopped offering drilled, and just offers grooved now, as drilled can cause cracking.
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