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Old Nov 12th, 2007, 21:08   #1
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hi, does anyone know the correct size of the front brake discs on a 1999 volvo S80, 2.5TDi SE as i believe that across the S80 range they come with either 285mm or 305mm discs, please advise me further, thanks SK
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I would think they are 285mm, but I would take the wheel off to check by measuring them.
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Old Nov 12th, 2007, 21:39   #3
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cheers Jim
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No problems and they are an easy job to fit. Best of luck.
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hi, when you fit new discs put some thinly spread copperslip/greese on both faces of the disc that sits on stub and where the wheel sits against,and the grub screw that holds disc to stub, it will make future work here strees free..........kev
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it wads the larger brake disc of the 2 different sizes
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