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Old May 1, 2020 | 08:29 PM
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Does anyone know the torque and type of loc tite used on the pad plate retaining screws?
I used blue (medium) Loctite and merely snugged the screws (new ones).

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Thanks for the bump. Am considering doing this And thanks to Andreas for the original post and great pics.
That was one heck of an endeavor...



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Wow - from the days when the dung beetle was an untouched virgin.....
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Wow, concourse quality!!
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Awesome work. Any chance your sign place still has the stencil for the Porsche lettering? If they were perfect I’d order a set!
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I used blue (medium) Loctite and merely snugged the screws (new ones).
Andreas
Thanks Andreas.

This car will see quite a bit of track work, so I'm hoping to find an official spec.
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Wow - from the days when the dung beetle was an untouched virgin.....
I miss those days. It’s but a neglected beater now.

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Wow, concourse quality!!
Photoshop.

Originally Posted by tjb616
This car will see quite a bit of track work, so I'm hoping to find an official spec.
Maybe find a way to contact Brembo directly?



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