Upgrading front breaks?

1. Denno09 Established Member Joined: Nov 2009 Chesterfield Posts: 1125 Saxo honda civic

   #1 20th March 2010, 11:57

   Hi there will be upgrading my front breaks shortly for better breaking on my saxo how do i go about this.
   What would i need
   Thanks
2. GWZ_Joe Frequent Poster Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 663

   #2 20th March 2010, 17:05

   what model is it? are you thinking of just better pads and discs or new calipers?
3. Mochachino Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Nov 2007 Guantanamo Bay Posts: 28700 oyster card

   #3 20th March 2010, 17:09

   Get some 266mm calipers, discs and pads. Thats all youll need and abit of brake fluid.
4. user_15516 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 6640 Integra DC5R & VTS

   #4 20th March 2010, 17:13

   For a 1.1? The 247mm vented VTR/ VTS setup is a good improvement whilst retaining a firm pedal.
5. user_16747 Banned Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 4328

   #5 20th March 2010, 19:59

   Ill shortly have aset of 306 s16 266mm calipers with brand new braided hoses for sale
6. rapid86 Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 248 VTS

   #6 20th March 2010, 23:08

   do you need the carriers aswell? or can you use the standard ones?