Ap brakes

s1csl · 24-03-2013, 02:29 PM

Just a quick question what way round do the discs go front and rear in regarding vains and groves, picture would be very helpful

**shimmy** · 24-03-2013, 02:34 PM

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Originally Posted by s1csl

Just a quick question what way round do the discs go front and rear in regarding vains and groves, picture would be very helpful

opposite to PF discs.....does this help

**shimmy** · 24-03-2013, 02:40 PM

here is the PF version.....doesnt hel i know

s1csl · 24-03-2013, 02:45 PM

Cheers Shimmy I have PF, AP rear do the groves on the rear follow the front ones

**shimmy** · 24-03-2013, 02:53 PM

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Originally Posted by s1csl

Cheers Shimmy I have PF, AP rear do the groves on the rear follow the front ones

yep, opposite of pf but same as rear ap, the grooves sort of point forward as they rotate

s1csl · 24-03-2013, 03:01 PM

Ok thanks

**CraigMillwardCroft** · 24-03-2013, 05:54 PM

Just looked at my car and they face forward

2002sportevo · 24-03-2013, 06:52 PM

It's the orientation of the internal vanes thats important with race discs - not the angle of the grooves, hence the AP and PF grooves are different - the vanes are the same.........as these discs pull heat away from the middle of the disc and out through the outer edge.

**shimmy** · 24-03-2013, 06:58 PM

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Originally Posted by 2002sportevo

It's the orientation of the internal vanes thats important with race discs - not the angle of the grooves, hence the AP and PF grooves are different - the vanes are the same.........as these discs pull heat away from the middle of the disc and out through the outer edge.

On the other hand, he's from East Anglia so better to keep it simple!

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Equinox · 24-03-2013, 10:48 PM

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Originally Posted by 2002sportevo

It's the orientation of the internal vanes thats important with race discs - not the angle of the grooves, hence the AP and PF grooves are different - the vanes are the same.........as these discs pull heat away from the middle of the disc and out through the outer edge.

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24-03-2013, 02:45 PM	#4
s1csl S5 - Full Throttle Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: suffolk Posts: 444 Casino cash: $3340	Cheers Shimmy I have PF, AP rear do the groves on the rear follow the front ones

24-03-2013, 03:01 PM	#6
s1csl S5 - Full Throttle Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: suffolk Posts: 444 Casino cash: $3340	Ok thanks

24-03-2013, 05:54 PM	#7
CraigMillwardCroft CSL Register Uber-poster! Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Marlow Posts: 3,973 Casino cash: $18153	Just looked at my car and they face forward

24-03-2013, 06:52 PM	#8
2002sportevo Wonky 'L' after Washing Join Date: Mar 2013 Location: Falkirk Posts: 1 Casino cash: $341	It's the orientation of the internal vanes thats important with race discs - not the angle of the grooves, hence the AP and PF grooves are different - the vanes are the same.........as these discs pull heat away from the middle of the disc and out through the outer edge.