braking system

A guide to replacing the rear pads and discs (272 mm) on a Mk. 3 Leon with independent rear suspension: The only difficult bit about this job is removing the caliper carrier bolts. The factory tightening spec is 66 ft/lbs plus 90 degrees which is very tight indeed. If the fasteners are rusty...

Hi All, I've a 2003 Cupra R that was fitted out by it's previous owner as a track day car - not very well unfortunately. However the money/time they spent on the engine makes up for the rest of the car and will turn it into a decent project eventually. the plan is to make this into a full blown...