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Date:         Wed, 3 Sep 1997 10:49:17 -0400
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon mailing list <Vanagon@Gerry.SDSC.EDU>
From:         Chris Turner <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Audi turbo rotors on a v-gon (was: Re: Vented Rotors)
Comments: To: olmcons@netinc.ca

In a message dated 97-09-02 05:29:41 EDT, olmcons@NETINC.CA (olmcons) writes:

<< I have never been able to find an easy to install upgrade to the Vanagon brakes. The calipers will not accommodate the extra thickness of a ventilated rotor. You could cross drill the rotor, but I don't know if that would help. >>

on the same note - does anybody know if the 4 wheel disc brake setup w/ vented rotors and such off a Audi turbo would fit the vanagon?? the lug pattern is the same.... ?? V-gon w/ 4 wheel disc brakes... hmmm... :<)

chris '84 audi turbo '87,'84,'83.5 vanagons..


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