IrishDave Registered User Joined Apr 27, 2011 Messages 699 Reaction score 45 Points 28 Location Dublin, Ireland Feb 2, 2012 #1 Are these genuine cupra r brakes or are they from an ibiza. The disk size is wrong correct. eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace
Are these genuine cupra r brakes or are they from an ibiza. The disk size is wrong correct. eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace
jcs356 Brum brum Joined Jun 14, 2004 Messages 2,748 Reaction score 90 Points 48 Location Englandland Feb 2, 2012 #2 Hmm, that does seem strange as the disks are too small. As you say, I suspect they are actually from a Mk3 Ibiza Cupra R rather than from a Leon, although the Ibiza had 4*100 disks and not 5*100.
Hmm, that does seem strange as the disks are too small. As you say, I suspect they are actually from a Mk3 Ibiza Cupra R rather than from a Leon, although the Ibiza had 4*100 disks and not 5*100.
badger5 www.badger5.co.uk Site Sponsor Joined May 28, 2004 Messages 10,217 Reaction score 2,385 Points 113 Location nr Glos Website www.badger5.co.uk Feb 2, 2012 #3 the calipers have external balance pipe which is an LCR thing, but LCR have 323mm disks not 312mm so perhaps someone machined the brackets down... ibiza cupra-r calipers are gt junior brembos and have one bleed nipple and no external balance pipe. mated to 305x28 disks 4x100 in an ibiza mk3
the calipers have external balance pipe which is an LCR thing, but LCR have 323mm disks not 312mm so perhaps someone machined the brackets down... ibiza cupra-r calipers are gt junior brembos and have one bleed nipple and no external balance pipe. mated to 305x28 disks 4x100 in an ibiza mk3
Alex C Well-Known Member VCDS Map User Joined Jan 26, 2010 Messages 3,434 Reaction score 417 Points 83 Location Lizard, Cornwall Feb 2, 2012 #4 they look like my LCR brembos so i'd guess they are genuine
IrishDave Registered User Joined Apr 27, 2011 Messages 699 Reaction score 45 Points 28 Location Dublin, Ireland Feb 2, 2012 #5 thanks for the info.
gsmboy Registered User Joined Jul 9, 2011 Messages 54 Reaction score 1 Points 8 Location Melbourne, Australia Feb 3, 2012 #6 They look genuine to me