4 pot brakes any good

1. drivs Regular Poster Joined: Dec 2010 lancashire Posts: 251 saxo vts

   #1 6th January 2011, 12:53

   looking at changing my brakes,could anybody let me no if a set of compbrake 4 pot calipers with hawk speed pads and 304m groved discs are any good.thanks ste
2. drivs Regular Poster Joined: Dec 2010 lancashire Posts: 251 saxo vts

   #2 6th January 2011, 17:18

   anybody
3. Dave_P Established Member Joined: Dec 2010 Aberdeen Posts: 2129 Race: 106 Rallye 16v. Road: Mercedes Vito 120 CDI

   #3 6th January 2011, 18:58

   Comp brake kits aren't good, if you must go for 4 pots wilwood or hi spec would be a better option.
4. Mochachino Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Nov 2007 Guantanamo Bay Posts: 28700 oyster card

   #4 6th January 2011, 19:00

   As above. What about 266mm setup off other pug and citroens? Or 283mm setups, still single piston but a great improvment over standard.
5. drivs Regular Poster Joined: Dec 2010 lancashire Posts: 251 saxo vts

   #5 6th January 2011, 19:04

   so not worth buying even if they are very cheap and brand new
6. Dave_P Established Member Joined: Dec 2010 Aberdeen Posts: 2129 Race: 106 Rallye 16v. Road: Mercedes Vito 120 CDI

   #6 6th January 2011, 19:31

   Nope! They seize up quickly, dont waste your money.
7. drivs Regular Poster Joined: Dec 2010 lancashire Posts: 251 saxo vts

   #7 6th January 2011, 20:16

   ok thanks for that.ste
8. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #8 7th January 2011, 11:02

   Wilwoods are spot on for the money