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Dod
17-09-05, 11:24 AM
Gonna start fitting the Astra brakes behind my new GSi Cav rims. Leave the back plates on or off? Aslo, what to do on the rear set up as well?

Philsutton
17-09-05, 11:31 AM
just trim them down or my favorite hit them with a hammer numberous times until they are out the way. lol

Nick
17-09-05, 11:50 AM
i just took them off

_JH_
17-09-05, 01:28 PM
definitely take them off the rear

dan16v
18-09-05, 09:18 PM
use to beat the fek out of them :lol: now id just take them off m8 :lol: saves weight also!

Dod
18-09-05, 09:43 PM
Wont be any trouble while going driving over loose gravel etc?

_JH_
18-09-05, 10:50 PM
no, it won't.

Ste_Nova
20-09-05, 08:57 PM
fit late k nova/corsa ones on the front

you need them on the rear disk setup to clip a spring to

Dod
20-09-05, 10:01 PM
What year is a K plater, we dont use that system over here.


93-DL-3255


93 denotes the year

DL denotes the region, ie Donegal

3255 denotes the numerical order the car was registered, ie the car was the 3255th car registered that year.

Adam
21-09-05, 12:02 AM
K plate is late 1992, or early 1993.