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  1. dudley97

    brakes

    having real problems bleeding the brakes on the s15 i did a upgrade from spec s brakes to spec r brakes and i can get the pedal to come at all!!!! should the bleeding nipple be at the bottom of the caliper ?? any suggestions please ??
  2. B

    K sport brakes

    I'm looking into a big brake upgrade and was just wondering what people views on the k sports were? Also how aggressive are the 330mm kit when using standard rear brakes? Does the ABS kick in more often when hard braking
  3. - 0h -

    S15 Turbo brakes

    Hi all, I own an S15 non turbo version and I'm in the process of doing the brakes upgrade. So i'm just wondering do the brake calipers and rotors from S15 turbo ones straight fit into my S15 spec S? If so, do I only need the calipers and rotors from S15 turbo's? what else do I need? Cheers for...
  4. Fruitbooter

    Brake problem

    Brake problem (update new help needed) Got a bit of a weird problem, brakes feel fine when driving and braking normal...even feel good when braking quite hard. But when you slam on in an emergency or deliberately to try and test them the pedal feels very strange. Its like the pedal is...
  5. S

    WTB: Wanted: Handbrake cable for an S15 Brake Upgrade (R32 GTR Brakes)

    Hey guys, I purchased a complete set of R32 GTR brakes for my S15. I'm getting all 4 calipers, roters, and pads. From the guide, they should just be a straight bolt on. From what I've gathered, I need either an S13 or R33 handbrake cable, or a bracket for my current S15 handbrake cable. Does...
  6. K

    R33 brake setup changed offset???

    Hi all, I've just fitted r33 gtst brakes to my 15, now the problem I have is my rear wheels are now rubbing on the arches due to a offset change??? The wheels I have are ultralight 18x9.5 et35 no spacers a 245/45/18 tyre.Any one else had this problem when fitting r33 brakes???also I'm wanting...
  7. dave_t

    S15 Brake Bleeding Guide?

    Just finished fitting my K-Sport front set-up, and came inside to dodge the rain. thought i'd google a procedure to bleed the brakes, but nothing really definitive. can anyone give me any info?
  8. dave_t

    S15 Front Wheel Bearings

    bWell i went to fit my K-Sport front Brakes yesterday, i turned the hub by hand and found it quite hard to rotate. i put the wheel back on and rotated it at speed, and there was definitely a 'knackered wheel bearing noise'. although, in normal driving i have never once suspected it. Looking...
  9. Fruitbooter

    WTB: Big Brakes

    After some big brakes such as R33 GTR Brembos, K Sports or general big brake upgrades. :thumbs:
  10. katten6

    painted rocker cover and brakes with blue pearl :D

    hi there my new paint on the rocker cover :) and brakes :)
  11. J

    Brakes not bleeding after calliper change / messing about

    would appreciate any suggestions So! changed rear caliper on the s15 due to slightly sticky rl one..tried to bleed after no joy couldnt get any pressure to build up in the system then at all, cracked open the pipe for front brakes on the master cyl some fluid gushed with the old man pressing...
  12. Max

    FS: S15 Radiator, Fan + Shroud & Rear Calipers and Discs. EBC Redstuff unused

    Thread merge Delete please?
  13. D

    Yellow s15 what colour brakes

    Hey guys With a yellow s15 what colour brakes do you think I should spray ? Black ? Pics would be awesome Thanks ladies !!
  14. S

    SSR Professors SP1 DISK TYPE

    hey guys, Anyone know if SSR Professors SP1 in normal disk will clear stock s15 brakes or should i go with Medium disk? Planning on ordering some 17" ssr and want to know if the NORMAL DISK will clear the front brakes cheers
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  15. J

    k sport brakes.

    hi, i know ive already posted a thread like this before but i need new discs for my k sport brakes. can i use any discs aslong as there the same size? or do they have to be k sport? need new ones a.s.a.p thanks james :)
  16. natune

    Natune's car

    hey everyone, havnt really posted much in a while, but seeing as i got some new bits, and a new camera.. i thought id put some new pics up from the weekend after a nice clean. hope you like, latest addition was the k sport brakes that have been on there...
  17. Fasthands

    FS: Blitz Nur Spec R exhaust, Standard WMIC, Rear brakes (standard)

    As title says, I have the original paperwork for the Exhaust includes silencing bung too. it is in real good condition. I will get some pics up asap. I would prefer pick up but postage can be sorted. or meet if not too far. Exhaust £300 (sold) pending payment.. WMIC (standard) £50 now for sale...
  18. M

    Group buy idea. I was thinking Ksport BBK...Opinions

    hi folks, I would need 5 people to ensure maximum discount from Ksport these brakes are fantastic, especially with the ferodo ds2500 or Performance Friction pad upgrade...the supplied standard pads are not recommended for anything else but normal road driving in my honest opinion these brakes...
  19. Adam L

    Track worthy S15

    Well, i've owned the car since Wednesday evening last week and already had it booked in for a track day at Mallory park on Saturday. I drove from South West London to Mallory on Saturday morning in the car, the weather was bloody terrible though, it rained all the way there and most of the day...
  20. C

    FS: Standard S15 space-saver spare wheel

    It's in near perfect condition, doesn't look like it's ever been driven on, just has worn paint where the wooden boot floor had rubbed on it. I would keep it but it doesn't fit over my brakes and has been sitting in my garage for months. £20+delivery
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