callipers

Hi I have a 2011 Seat Leon M2 FR CR170 and was looking at upgrading my brakes front and rear. I contacted Darkside Developments and they suggested these but there expensive and maybe abit overkill...

hey guys im looking to remove my callipers to paint them, whats the best way to remove them? pics would be great! thanks, Dan

Hi guys, I have a lumina orange ibiza sport and planning to have my alloys sprayed in gloss black, but Im also thinking of having the callipers sprayed in red what are your thoughts? Thanks :)

I'm looking into brake cooling systems for my LCR. I have read lots of posts on VWVortex about fitting hoses and flange etc etc. Basically what i've done so far is to remove the SMIC's and fit a FMIC, remove fog lights and grills. Also I have trimmed the wheel arch liner to allow a better...

Hi i got new pads and discs for the back of my ibiza cupra mk3 and tried fitting thim, i got the callipers off no porobs but wasnt able to slide the piston back to make space for the thicker pads and disc as there new. Do u need a special tool to do this?? If so where can i get one and what does...

Just wondering how easy/hard it is to strip callipers down for cleaning? Im going to be carrying out a complete brake overhaul on the Cupra early next month and want to strip down the Brembos to make sure there clean and working properly. Can it be done DIY, or am I best taking them to a...

Seat 07 plate FR 130 howdy... first can i say how much i am loving my new motor, ppl are forever looking at it when they see it!!! Right, i think it would look hot with red callipers? wat do u all think? think it would go sweet with red seat outline en the Red part of th FR logo! I am...

Hi all. My red callipers on my cupra are starting to fade and i am wondering if anyone has any tips to bring the colour back to them without re painting. Thanks.

Hi, Selling my LCR Revo Stage 1. Just thought i might replace the brembo calliper stickers and the lacker is a bit damaged. Does anyone know where i can get hold of them? Is it something SEAT would stock? Kind Regards

While I was on holiday in Newton Stewart last week I spotted a silver 04 reg 5 door Ibiza FR. It looked standard apart the the brake callipers which were darkish red colour. The finish and shape were smooth and it didn't look as if they had been hand painted. There was no lettering on them and...

Hi All, I see that a lot of u Cupra R drivers have got a set a Red Brembo Callipers on your cars, im liking the way the red stands out from behind the alloy. I have got the 20vt Cupra and want to get a set of the callipers but not having much luck getting hold of some. Could someone please...

I know saul fitted this model (not sure if it was this size tho) part number 120-5179 http://www.wilwood.com/Products/001-Calipers/017-BNDL/index.asp apart from callipers, pads and fluid, what else is needed, ie carriers, hoses etc?

Has anyone tried this mod ?!? The Mk2/3 Golf guys are recommending this mod for anyone who's suffering from a seized caliper !!! Apparently, because the Mk4 Golf Calipers are alloy, and they have the 'spring' mechanism internally, they are far less prone to seizing. The only problem, is...