SLK 030 Performance Package Brakes

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May 8, 2007 | 07:40 PM
  #1  
If anyone needs SLK 030 performance brakes, email me at sunil@mwhouston.com There is a 1-1.5 week lead time on these. I can get fronts, rears, or both. These bolt right up to the w203 chassis with minor modification to the rear dust sheild.
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May 8, 2007 | 07:49 PM
  #2  
oof. couple of days ago and I might have jumped on this....
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May 8, 2007 | 07:51 PM
  #3  
I want this soooo bad man... but I'm scared to ask you about the price.

BTW, did you get your tire machine yet? I need to balance my tires asap.
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May 8, 2007 | 07:56 PM
  #4  
Quote: I want this soooo bad man... but I'm scared to ask you about the price.

BTW, did you get your tire machine yet? I need to balance my tires asap.
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May 8, 2007 | 08:53 PM
  #5  
how do you modify the rear dust shield?
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May 8, 2007 | 09:05 PM
  #6  
cost on f&R?
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May 8, 2007 | 09:25 PM
  #7  
Quote: how do you modify the rear dust shield?
You probably just cut it for clearance/offset issues.
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May 8, 2007 | 09:36 PM
  #8  
Quote: You probably just cut it for clearance/offset issues.
ahh, okay. i was asking because my front BBK fit on without cutting the shield.
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May 8, 2007 | 10:39 PM
  #9  
What's different about them? Will I notice a difference?
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May 8, 2007 | 10:39 PM
  #10  
Quote: ahh, okay. i was asking because my front BBK fit on without cutting the shield.

yes, but i don't think the rear will...
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May 10, 2007 | 02:21 AM
  #11  
do you have a pic of what the front and rear brake's look like ??
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May 10, 2007 | 05:40 PM
  #12  
Quote: do you have a pic of what the front and rear brake's look like ??
6 piston front calipers with 360mm multipiece rotors




4 piston rear calipers with 330mm rotors

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May 10, 2007 | 06:29 PM
  #13  
cost......
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May 10, 2007 | 06:50 PM
  #14  
I think Steve is offering them for about $4400-4650 for front and rear.
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May 10, 2007 | 06:57 PM
  #15  
Wow, those are beautiful. I have to make sure that I don't look at them again. Ugh
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May 10, 2007 | 07:02 PM
  #16  
Quote: I think Steve is offering them for about $4400-4650 for front and rear.
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pricing of a set of new SLK55 [030]/CLK63 front & rear brakes:4650USD excl. shipping
pricing of a set of new SLK55/CLK55 front & rear brakes: 4400USD excl. shipping
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May 10, 2007 | 07:11 PM
  #17  
wow....that is the price of any after market set almost! Plus, my guess is they are heavy as all get out....my vote is Brembo for those prices.
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May 10, 2007 | 07:15 PM
  #18  
Quote: wow....that is the price of any after market set almost! Plus, my guess is they are heavy as all get out....my vote is Brembo for those prices.
the front 030 brakes are bigger than Brembo GT and about just as light.

Brembo goes for about $6000 for the kit. Stoptech goes for about $4600 for the kit.
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May 10, 2007 | 07:22 PM
  #19  
Damn they look good...

Now to find/earn/steal $2000...
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May 10, 2007 | 07:22 PM
  #20  
Quote: wow....that is the price of any after market set almost! Plus, my guess is they are heavy as all get out....my vote is Brembo for those prices.
I love the factory look.
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May 10, 2007 | 08:01 PM
  #21  
and remember this is front and rear.
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May 10, 2007 | 08:54 PM
  #22  
What are the actual results?? It would be nice to know the improvement.
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May 10, 2007 | 09:05 PM
  #23  
i ordered mine, and are going to pick them up for sunil on the 19th. i will post full pic of the install and the results in stopping. i'm going to do a before and after test on the brakes. cant wait to get them. although it will take time for me get them installed. but non the less can wait to have them in my hands
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May 11, 2007 | 02:42 AM
  #24  
i know this is the wrong forum, but i'm really interested in the brake kit. i have a 02 slk 32 amg and was wondering if the kit will fit on my car ??? thanks
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May 11, 2007 | 03:43 AM
  #25  
Quote: i know this is the wrong forum, but i'm really interested in the brake kit. i have a 02 slk 32 amg and was wondering if the kit will fit on my car ??? thanks
I think it will fit, but you will need 18" wheels with the correct offset.
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