380mm BBK includes the following items:

• Alcon CAR97 6 piston calipers
• Forza FP3 Brake Pads,
• DBA52902.1S brake rotors,
• FCH098 Forza Custom Hat,
• T-sharp Bobbin hardware

RRP $4,800. Final price reduction to $2,000. Car is gone these must go.

Great upgrade for any...

Rear brake piston wind back tools - what a minefield.

Seemed a waste to pay$30 to $300 for a tool that gets used once every several years.

So I ended up with a <$15 Toledo brake piston cube from Total Tools. Doesn’t quite fit out of the box but a little reengineering...

Hey everyone,

I am going down the big brake kit route for my car, and seeing as the Mk6 R has single piston OEM front calipers, the change to multi-piston calipers requires VSCCS certification in NSW. I'd like to keep the car road legal because I'm not too comfortable driving around with...

2009 mk5 metallic grey r32 and 2011 mk6 pearl black 1.4tsi 118 (currently doing a rebuild on it with wossner pistons due to piston failure)
Been working on cars since I was 12 dads been a mechanic for 40+ years, got a workshop in his backyard.

Hi all, just doing the activation thing. Joined to share my story about the dreaded TSI piston failure.

I have a 2010 golf comfortline which I purchased new. I came across this forum researching issues with piston failure

Hello boys and girls, My wife bought a 2013 Golf brand new. We have had it serviced religiously by the dealer since receiving it. Always ran it on 98 fuel. we took the vehicle home after a loss of oil issue and were about to do the oil test suggested by the dealer when the engine started missing and...

Hi guys, have a fabia rs 2012 which has low compression. Seems I may have worn rings or possibly seating issues with exhaust valve.

I have previously complained about rough idle and excessive oil consumption during the warranty period, but the dealer always said they couldn't replicate...

G'day all, dropped a piston and took a chunk out of the skirt when pulling the engine apart... wondering if anyone's got a spare serviceable piston (standard size)? It's from a 2000 V5 Bora (Engine Code AGZ) 2.3L. Don't need rings or anything. I'm in Melbourne open to pick up or postage. I think the...

Some already know that my car suffered the dreaded 118TSI death. After 3 months with the car I was loving it. It had 65000km's on the clock and is a late 2011 built model (MY12). When I bought the car I was confident that being a later model I would have no issues with misfiring or cracked pistons....

Guys,

I'm doing my rear rotors and pads.

There looks as if I need a special tool to screw the piston back into the caliper??

Any assistance will be appreciated.

Merry Xmas,
Cheers,
Luke

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VW MKV GTI Forge Diverter & Blow-Off Valves -

Stock diverter valves just can't handle performance upgrades. Additional boost can extend the factory limits of operation and blow the diaphragm to pieces....

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VW 2.0T Pierburg Upgraded Piston Diverter Valve -

When the 2.0T engine was introduced, the rubber diaphragm in the original diverter valve failed regularly, even at stock boost levels.

The improved...

I started changing the rear pads out for new ones, but the piston will not push back into the caliper. Am I missing some trick or something?

1. The parking hand brake is released.
2. Had Wrong Tool to compress caliper piston. (Needed Caliper Wind-Back Tool)
3. The...

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VW MKIV Golf/GTI 1.8T Brake Caliper Piston Tool Kit - Only $59.95!

Rule #1: Use the right tool for the job. This Brake Caliper Piston Tool Kit from Schwaben is essential for changing your pads or servicing your...