what make of brakes to get?

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what make of brakes to get?

by big_gordy » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:05 pm

can anyone recomend half decent back break shoes for a v6?

autovaux oem are £23 delivered which i thought was good, anyone tell me if they are in the trade club book and how much they are from vx?
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by Fraz » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:10 pm

Vauxhall dealer would know
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by Fraz » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:19 pm

Brake shoes/pads, rear (axle set) All models disc Pads 90485136


Retail Price £20.50
Normal Trade £17.45
Trade Club £11.54
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by big_gordy » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:25 pm

cheers fraz saved me 12 quid

getting my car checked for an MOT
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by big_gordy » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:29 pm

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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by GreyDJ » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:46 pm

That quote is for the rear pads not the shoes. The shoes are not listed in Trade Club so the discount will be much lower.

Was it the shoes or pads you wanted?
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by GreyDJ » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:54 pm

big_gordy wrote:are these any good?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/OMP-Rear-Brake-Pa ... 5ad270ce72


They seem to have the same application list as 90485136
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by GreyDJ » Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:59 pm

If it is the shoes you are after these seem to be pretty competitive

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CAVALIER-CALIBRA- ... 0352272846

As it is only the handbrake, quality shouldn't matter too much.
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by big_gordy » Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:01 pm

probably best getting new pads for the back and shoes then?
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by Fraz » Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:26 pm

and you also need to add VAT
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by Fraz » Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:48 pm

GreyDJ wrote:That quote is for the rear pads not the shoes. The shoes are not listed in Trade Club so the discount will be much lower.

Was it the shoes or pads you wanted?



Yup your right that was just pads, but you can get them by using say a Vectra or omega ...same part number



All models handbrake shoes 90541931
Retail Price £72.00
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by GreyDJ » Tue Apr 27, 2010 12:23 am

Good tip but a wee bit more than £16.50 inc VAT and delivery from that ebay site!
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Re: what make of brakes to get?

by Fraz » Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:38 pm

or he could just get them from the Local Dingbro (large motor factor up here)
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