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Old 27-04-2014, 08:54 PM
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got a set of zetec s fiesta front brakes from one with abs so they are 20mm bigger in diameter than the non abs puma ones I have on and a bigger pad area too ,so need to get them stuck on soon
Old 28-04-2014, 12:30 AM
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should improve things nicely. ive got the 300mm set up on mine but im hoping for decent power levels after the conversion so need the extra!
Old 28-04-2014, 06:37 AM
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Are running sixteen inch rims on yours? I'm on fifteen hence the 260mm brakes
Old 28-04-2014, 09:37 AM
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16" sportka alloys but about to go down to 15" comps which fit fine over 300mm brakes.
Old 28-04-2014, 09:26 PM
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I wonder is it just motorsport rims or would the wheels I have fit over them too
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you need to grind the calipers to get puma alloys on. not sure on mondeo alloys.
Old 29-04-2014, 06:21 AM
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Ah right I'll stick with what have so
Old 29-04-2014, 05:09 PM
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The sportka standard brakes arent the best. I had ST170 discs/calipers on mine.
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was at a trackday the other day took 9 second off my mondello park lap time and destroyed a set of yokohama AO48 tyres
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did another trackday on Friday in mondello park and managed to do 186 miles on track heres a video

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