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appreciate all the help form everyone! fluid will go in ASAP and I will let you know how I get on cheers! also be looking into speedlines anyway as I prefer the look
when I got fade I was ok country roads around mine stamping on the brakes every few seconds for about half an hour, would this not cause any fade at all? i understand I need to do my fluid and I am just waiting for my lines before I do them together! thanks for the help
back to my original question, will wheels make any difference? only asking this because last night when I stopped my alloys wheels where scolding hot! so I figure having less alloy in the way will increase air flow... reducing brake fade?
upgraded my brakes to brembo max hc discs and mintex m1144s. when driving very hard and fast road use I get brake fade after a while which yes this is expected! but I think I remember reading that wheels such as speedlines help prevent brake fade due to more air being able to reach the brakes...
just been debadging this evening.
the clio badge has been left on until I decide whether to spray my RS badge along with my renault diamonds and front door 2.0 16v badges.
so I have just finished bedding my breaks in. wow what a difference they have made!
when I got the car the brakes were worse than anything I had ever driven, due to the car being stood still for a long time before I got my hands on her. here's an example
so I ordered -
front: brembo max hc...
cheers for the advice, searched online to find more people have used this technique and I ordered 2 this afternoon which have already been dispatched!
will upload some pictures to my 182 thread once complete, thanks again!
one of my hangers has fallen out and I'm wondering if it's best to just get genuine renault ones, or if I need some aftermarket ones?
I have a scorpion exhaust.
any help would be appreciated, thanks chris
hi all quite new to this forum. learnt a lot already and plan to build that knowledge and improve my car!
I'm 22, live in southport in the north west.
bought the car about 2 weeks ago, 47000 miles on the clock which seems to be a steal for it's age.
when purchased it already had a Scorpio...
hi everyone I'm new to this forum! I have a 182 that will need it's cambelt doing soon, i live in southport and have read a few posts regarding places to have this done but I found one saying they have used someone in southport? has anyone else and if so do you have the contact details? many...