Author	Subject: Mintex Guinea Pig
jimmah Regular Location: Southampton Registered: 09 Aug 2009 Posts: 150 Status: Offline	Post #1 Seeing as I can't find out if anyone has tried these out, I am going to buy and fit these My brakes need doing as on advisory from MOT all discs are badly pitted, handbrake efficiency registered as 18%... d'oh! Te disks looked fine, but on the inside surface they are f*cked! Anyway it's ________________________________________ 1998 (S) Phase 2 Diablo Red GTI-6
Posted 7th Oct 2009 at 18:56 Profile

barry.rs Seasoned Pro Location: South West Registered: 03 Apr 2003 Posts: 7,389 Status: Offline	Post #2 Im 99% sure a local motorfactor could supply them for less though.
Posted 7th Oct 2009 at 19:32 Profile

cjm_harris Seasoned Pro Location: Parts for Sale section Registered: 04 Dec 2007 Posts: 7,442 Status: Offline	Post #3 Was it only an advisory? Mine has just failed its MOT for pitted rear discs and pads are low. Handbrake efficiency was 15% ________________________________________ Chris 1999 China Gti6 Supercharged [Fun car] >>Project Thread<< 2000 Bianca 306 Diesel [Work runabout]
Posted 7th Oct 2009 at 19:40 Profile

allesclar Seasoned Pro Location: Sheffield Registered: 17 May 2009 Posts: 4,254 Status: Offline	Post #4 barry.rs wrote: Im 99% sure a local motorfactor could supply them for less though. +1 ________________________________________ Team allesclar ®
Posted 7th Oct 2009 at 19:42 Profile

jimmah Regular Location: Southampton Registered: 09 Aug 2009 Posts: 150 Status: Offline

Post #5 cjm_harris wrote: Was it only an advisory? Mine has just failed its MOT for pitted rear discs and pads are low. Handbrake efficiency was 15% Yeah, but until yesterday the car had been sat for a month open to the elements, when we took it for a drive it was very clear they were being eaten by the rust mites, they still stop, but you can really feel the crap disk surfaces through the pedal... yuk! ________________________________________ 1998 (S) Phase 2 Diablo Red GTI-6

Posted 7th Oct 2009 at 19:43 Profile

jimmah Regular Location: Southampton Registered: 09 Aug 2009 Posts: 150 Status: Offline	Post #6 Given up on this idea, got a whole new set of discs and pads from a local spares place for 90 quid all in. ________________________________________ 1998 (S) Phase 2 Diablo Red GTI-6
Posted 10th Oct 2009 at 23:53 Profile

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