I will have around

Taking into consideration you have

yeah, what he said.

with that budget you should be able to make a very good start and make significant differences.

I'd go with the above...

With the exception of the discs.

Leave em standard, they're good enough with the DS2500's.

That's

I've got a set of DS2500 for sale front and rear as the potential buyer has droped out

pagid fast road pads could save you even more moola.they are 40 odd quid from awesome gti.

wish i had a grand to spunk on the car:)

I'm pretty happy with the brakes at the moment, but i guess if i up the HP i may need to upgrade them, will the ARB stop some of the bodt roll? It seems quite excessive at 90 mph + sweepers, it doesn't feel like it is going to let go but i would prefer it to stay a bit taughter. Thanks for the replies peeps

Also don't forget to budget for the increase in your insurance premium .... assuming you're not with LV

Chris

No i'm not, but i will be changing when i decide what to go for, taking into account the hike in insurance of course, i have no idea what it will be so will have to phone them, i understand LV are not covering mods for new customers :(

Jabba map, ds2500 pads, Dot 5.1 brake fluid & save the rest towards a set of KW's later on

Standard brakes are reasonably ok. See my sig for the spec of my octy, and I still run standard discs and pads all round. Come to think of it, they are the original pads fitted at the factory more than 3 years ago.

Look on ebay..coil over kit for

i understand LV are not covering mods for new customers :(

Not so. See the thread below:

http://www.briskoda.net/forums/showthread.php?t=14599&page=1&pp=40

Ive noticed the group buy for the rear arb, but surely you should get a front arb at the same time to counter act it?

Ive noticed the group buy for the rear arb, but surely you should get a front arb at the same time to counter act it?

Check the following thread:

clicky

Hmmm very interested in the ARB now, how easy are these to fit?