A2 rear disc brake calipers

[derrickmd18 at juno.com (der flo)]

cool thanks.  I have to get one and install it by saturday so I can go to
waterfest.

On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 16:00:07 -0400 "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>
writes:
> Further investigation of ETKA.
> Apparently, 1990 and later A2's have a different caliper.
> 1989 and earlier are the same as the Scirocco.
> This should be pretty simple cause the later caliper has the 
> handbrake cable
> come into the caliper from the bottom. So, if it looks the same i.e. 
> the
> e-brake comes into the top of the caliper, it is the same.
> Dan
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Ewing" <MK1Scirocco16v@comcast.net>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 3:14 PM
> Subject: Re: A2 rear disc brake calipers
> 
> 
> > I don't know about all A2 calipers but I do know that the A2 
> calipers I
> have
> > used are different.  I don't know why the ETKA says this but it 
> isn't
> true.
> > Even if you flipped the calipers from one side to the other, the 
> bleeders
> > are in the wrong place so the part number should be different.  
> Again, I
> > don't know if they used these type of calipers on all A2 cars but 
> I do
> know
> > that the one's I have used are different than the A1 cars.
> >
> > Dave
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com>
> > To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>; "der flo" <derrickmd18@juno.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 5:11 AM
> > Subject: Re: A2 rear disc brake calipers
> >
> >
> > > ETKA lists the A2 16V rear caliper as the same part number as 
> the 16V
> > > Scirocco rear caliper.
> > > Dan
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "der flo" <derrickmd18@juno.com>
> > > To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 10:48 PM
> > > Subject: A2 rear disc brake calipers
> > >
> > >
> > > > My left caliper is seized on my 16v scirocco.  I wanted to 
> know if I
> > > > could use a 16v golf/jetta rear brake caliper to replace 
> mine?
> > > >
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