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Old 02-07-2009, 11:18 PM   #1
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Default best axle for RWD mk4 escort

whats the best live axle to use for a RWD mk4 escort conversion? i'm after something of a similer width, i'm thinking an atlas will be too wide, how wide is a mk2 escort axle compared to a mk4?

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Old 02-07-2009, 11:28 PM   #2
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Baby atlas would be up for the job,you can even go a bit shorter than a baby my atlas on the mk1 was 1" shorter than a baby
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sorry for sounding daft but whats the baby atlas off? i thought the escorts used english axles.
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a standard capri altas (obviously with suitable offset wheels) will be fine
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