calipers

I have a black Seat Ibiza Sport. Well actually it belongs to my wife, and she is allowing me to paint the calipers for her (Oh lucky me!) Question is... What colour? I'm thinking blue, or possibly green. Or maybe red. Anyone have opinions? (blue=VW, green=Skoda, red=Seat)

Hi guys. Does anyone know where can rerfurb brake calipers? Put in new pistons/seals etc? I've heard Bigg Red are good. Is there anywhere else?

Just a quick one....... i hope. Does the bleed nipple have to be at the top or the bottom of the caliper or doesn't it matter? Thanks

Would these fit a mk 1 Leon TDI FR. my Leon has brake sensors but the Ibiza has squealers rather than sensors. help:confused:

I have tried to fit a set of Porsche calipers, carriers and 312mm Ultramax discs to me FR TDI, thought I would be smart and trial fit them along with the wheel to find that the original FR wheels DO NOT fit over Porsche calipes :censored: I had searched on here prior to buying / fitting and...

I'll try not to make this a 'rant' but...... Mine is an 07 Cupra and the calipers all round have faded to a dark pink coulour and have definately lost their sparkle! Went to the local 'highwaymen theiving :censored:' oops should I say SEAT Main Dealer, only to be told that this is simply...

Hi, I want to know if I can fit one of this calipers in my Seat Ibiza 1.9 TDi Sport... I have the Cupra alloys in my car. I want to do an upgrading of the brakes but I'm lost... Brembo Porsche 944 h**p://img11.imageshack.us/my.php?image=944v.jpg Wilwood Superlite...

i'm thinking of painting the calipers on my ibiza 1.4 sport (when it comes) what do you think of blue? do you think it will dook daft with it only having front disk brakes? the car is white by the way thanks in advance

I've got 4-pot brembo's ordered coming in about 3-4 weeks time. At the moment i have also ordered 10mm spacers. currently, i have the 18" andromeda alloys. My question is will i have enough clearance for the caliper with 10mm spacers or will i need bigger. From Brembo's clearance details, it...

Right after much Pestering of curzon and my stock brakes being shocking.. I have around £250-£300 to spend on a big Brake setup..The wheels i have are 17'' Pro racer 2's.. Now How much is needed be milled of the caliper to have the s3/lcr calipers to fit...? Also is it a simple Job...

The replacement of the actual caliper I don't have a problem with doing but I know from past experience when it comes to bleeding the brakes there is some kind of procedure you need to follow with activating the abs pump or something? I took it to a garage to have a service done several years...

My Cupra red calipers paint is fading , never looks right even after a wash. Are they supposed to be shiny like the Brembo ones? On close inspection cant see any laqcuer , any 1 claimed under warranty or are they like that?

hi guys, i need to compress the 4pots in the porsche calipers to get pads in, whats the best way anyone has done this, with or without tools? the calipers are not on the car at the minute.... cheers

was preping my calipers for painting and had a few question that i couldnt find the answers to, the rust ring around the edge of the brake disk can this be removed? is it very visible when the wheels are on? should i paint the pad red aswell or leave it? can that metal clip be taken...

will Seat leon Brembo fit on mk3 ibiza I know there 5 stud but will the standard disc fit cheers

Finaly got my cupra wheel on, but my drums and calipers look abit naff, already got the paint red for the front black for the back, but theres alot of rust and grime on the drums, whats the best thing to clean them? something i can pick up from halfords preferbly, also if i paint my drums how...

Hello, After driving my car with a sticky caliper for 2 months its now time to replace the front pads, discs and calipers :doh: I can purchase the pads and discs at a discount price through SERCS however they said that the calipers are not listed ? Can anyone help me out with part number...

Hello been a member on hear for a while but first time iv posted really. My question is my car is out of warranty in january and i have a problem with the paint on my calipers flacking off. I no this has been covered before but should the dealers have to sort this problem out as surely they...

Hi all, goin to pop some 2.7 Boxster calipers on my leon cupra this winter me thinks. just wondered if lcr 225 front flexys will fit of not?? also i have 18" OZ superlegras fitted. will i need to space them 25mm?? last thing i want is to pop car on the ramp, fit brakes and wait 2-3 days...

as said i have purchased som sexy looking porsche boxster s rear calipers for my 4 pot front conversion on leon cupra... i have the mounting brackets coming with stainless hoses on order how do i go about fixing properly, i know how to fix calipers, adaptors and hoses to, just bleeding the...