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I found a full set of JCW Brembos for 1k. Guess I will need to find some 17" winter tires as well or swap the OEM brakes back on for the winter.
Yes it was nice but I must say, the hot spots have been on the rotors for a while now. Last week wasn't the cause.
Twisties between Garmsish and Oberammergau were killed last week. ;):cornut:
Sorry man but i didn't see a question from you that I didn't answer. My use of brakes is normally very light (set the cruse control for my hour...
I was on my way home one day (autobahn) when a convoy of BMWs with blue lights flossing jumped on behind me. I get over and let them pass (...
I really think the spots are glazing from heat. As I do drive pretty fast at times (autobahn) I think I will run these till their time is up and...
Will they clear a 16" wheel?
Don't know if this shows what I meant. [img]
hot spots
Darker spots from heat on the rotors.
Well you all know I drive the mini on the autobahn daily and have been happy with my stock brakes BUT.. I am developing hot spots on my rotors. I...
I did some temperature testing in mine after a 1 hour drive on the autobahn. Temp at the fire wall 98deg, temp on my BSH catch can 96deg, valve...
Our valve covers are plastic. Filter boxes, ect. I doubt heat will be an issue for any part in that area.
Using the OP's picture I circled the 2 problem areas. [img]
Problem points
because of the connections on that can it isn't doing anything for the line going from the right side of the valve cover directly into the intake...
Very nice but you will still have issues with nasty stuff filling up your intercooler and turbo.
Get an oil catch can installed and you will most likely not have the carbon build up problem again.
Welcome sir! I noticed the 03 has a tune, who did it? I would also like to see some pics of the cars!
Ok, seems like my MPG is back up where it was before. I have had on the last 2 tanks about 7mpg less than with the stock DV. Anyone want the VAG...