diff between st170 rear beam and frs one?
Feb 26, 2009 | 08:13 PM
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diff between st170 rear beam and frs one?
guessing the focus rs one is wider? any other differences?
Feb 26, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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which bit do you mean as they are fully independant,there isn't a beam as such.
Feb 26, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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there is a beam that everything bolts to and it goes on in one pice a mate has a full st beam
Feb 26, 2009 | 09:30 PM
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when i see beam i mean the whole setup, ie is the st subframe the same but arms diff? or all the same? or all diff? lol
Feb 26, 2009 | 09:33 PM
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think it may be the same mate but the wheels stick out further the new st beam is the same to but it has 5 stud
Feb 26, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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hmm, i have a st beam, maybe need to try and get someone with a rs one to measure it hub to hub lol
Feb 26, 2009 | 10:52 PM
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AFAIK it's just the uprights that are different - actual subframe/arms are the same.
Feb 26, 2009 | 11:03 PM
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everything is the same all have the same fins codes for everything inc sub frame, upper arm, lower even the pads just the actual hub thats diffrent (wider)
Feb 27, 2009 | 08:24 AM
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awesome, that very good news.
what about the steerng rack?
Feb 27, 2009 | 08:27 AM
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AFAIK rack is different, theres one on ebay for 50 quid atm.
Feb 27, 2009 | 08:57 AM
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2 on there starting at 50, they are on the watched list!
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