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IceFire
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Disc Brakes

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Hi there,

Can any disc brakes (porsche, VW) be used on a Beetle or must it be a specific model?

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Re: Disc Brakes

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More specifically will porsche 928 (77-82) Front Disc brakes work?
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Re: Disc Brakes

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can be done. 944s are more common, but nothing is impossible
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Re: Disc Brakes

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Sounds like a lot of PT, there is a set for sale for R1500 for both front, thought it could be an easy conversion.
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