Notices
Wheels, Tyres & Brakes

2pot brakes

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 27 December 2011, 01:50 PM
  #1  
OGGY-Scoob
Scooby Newbie
Thread Starter
 
OGGY-Scoob's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: herts
Posts: 14
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default 2pot brakes

Hi just wondering will a set of 2pot front calipers and discs fit under my 15" sport alloys, coz ive been offered a set, but dont wanna upgrade wheels (yet)

Cheers Oggy
Old 27 December 2011, 02:05 PM
  #2  
Scoobyno1
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (22)
 
Scoobyno1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Chatham, Kent
Posts: 762
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Aren't 2 pot front calipers standard? Or, do you mean 4 pot?
Old 27 December 2011, 02:43 PM
  #3  
OGGY-Scoob
Scooby Newbie
Thread Starter
 
OGGY-Scoob's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: herts
Posts: 14
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Nah on my sport there 1pots standard, but the early wrx came with 2pot brakes, and i was just wondering if they fit under 15" wheels
Old 27 December 2011, 02:46 PM
  #4  
Scoobyno1
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (22)
 
Scoobyno1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Chatham, Kent
Posts: 762
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I've got a bugeye sport that came with 2 pots on the front but I think you should be ok under 15's
Old 27 December 2011, 06:37 PM
  #5  
alcazar
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (2)
 
alcazar's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Rl'yeh
Posts: 40,781
Received 27 Likes on 25 Posts
Default

My 98 UK car had two pots fitted under 16" wheels.

TBH, I don't think there is much to be gained from using them, they are shyte!
Old 27 December 2011, 06:40 PM
  #6  
Scoobyno1
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (22)
 
Scoobyno1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Chatham, Kent
Posts: 762
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by alcazar
My 98 UK car had two pots fitted under 16" wheels.

TBH, I don't think there is much to be gained from using them, they are shyte!
Tbh, thats why ive changed mine to four pots and have 2 pots to go on the rear
Old 28 December 2011, 10:50 AM
  #7  
OGGY-Scoob
Scooby Newbie
Thread Starter
 
OGGY-Scoob's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: herts
Posts: 14
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Ahhh ok, well if mine was a turbo I wud upgrade to 4pots, but as its a sport ill stick to what ive got, cheers for the help
Old 28 December 2011, 04:22 PM
  #8  
golf_o
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (1)
 
golf_o's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: ASTURIAS-Spain
Posts: 272
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I have 2 pots with 15" at the front.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
KAS35RSTI
Subaru
27
04 November 2021 07:12 PM
Mattybr5@MB Developments
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
28
28 December 2015 11:07 PM
Mattybr5@MB Developments
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
12
18 November 2015 07:03 AM
FuZzBoM
Wheels, Tyres & Brakes
16
04 October 2015 09:49 PM
Ganz1983
Subaru
5
02 October 2015 09:22 AM



Quick Reply: 2pot brakes



All times are GMT +1. The time now is 10:38 PM.