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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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Default poly bush kit fitting rs 2000 brakes on rst mk 4 estate any advice

hi guys can an body help me with sum info please,im looking to convert my rear drums to dics ive been told tha the mk5 rs2000 brakes will fit and ive been given sum,could any body tell me if they will and exactly what i will need.and could anybody advise me on fitting rear polybush kits,many thanks

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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 09:58 PM
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Default rs 2000 brakes on rst mk 4 estate

and wot are the best brake pads to use.
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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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go into the rs turbo room and have a look at the "how to upgrade to cossie brakes" sticky at the top of the page its done with cosworth calipers but it might give you an idea as to how to do your conversion.
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go into the rs turbo room and have a look at the "how to upgrade to cossie brakes" sticky at the top of the page its done with cosworth calipers but it might give you an idea as to how to do your conversion.
thanks mate.
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hi mate just done rear disc conversion on mt s2 estate. I used 2wd cosworth rear calipers and discs and brackets that bolt to your hubs and to the calipers. off e-bay for 14quid discs and cailpers cost me 70 quid. just need a mk5 rs2000 handbreak cable now.
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