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Old Oct 7, 2010 | 05:19 PM
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This may seem like a strange question but does anyone know what they are made from?? Steel / plastic?? Phoned Ford today and even they could'nt tell me
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Old Oct 7, 2010 | 05:59 PM
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they must be made form kryptonite as ford want over 1k a wing
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Old Oct 7, 2010 | 06:02 PM
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im sure mine are steel
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Old Oct 7, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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I know the mk1 ones are steel but not sure about the mk2 ones........????
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Old Oct 7, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by JamboRS
they must be made form kryptonite as ford want over 1k a wing
lmao
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Old Oct 8, 2010 | 12:13 AM
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Least you didnt have to source FRP aluminium ones, over £600 a side! Guess ford make their money somewhere
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Old Oct 8, 2010 | 12:23 AM
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Least you didnt have to source FRP aluminium ones, over £600 a side! Guess ford make their money somewhere
Someone's already said new ones are 1k a side
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Old Oct 8, 2010 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by zetec-Sam
Someone's already said new ones are 1k a side

he means ford racing puma are 600 a side
the focus rs mk1's are 1k a side now
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Old Oct 10, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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Absolutely ridiculous money......ford are complete robbing cunts when it comes to spares for anything rs related, shame really.
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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 07:07 AM
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Glad I never use genuine ford panels, hadrian is my friend!!
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Old Oct 13, 2010 | 09:27 PM
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I work in a ford dealership and was talking to the parts guy who was saying that ford put the price of these up so it was harder to make a rep of the rs,but there are ways to do it as i'm sure alot of people know.
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Old Oct 13, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Doajim
I work in a ford dealership and was talking to the parts guy who was saying that ford put the price of these up so it was harder to make a rep of the rs,but there are ways to do it as i'm sure alot of people know.
that suppose is a good idea, but when i was at bmw (parts) u couldnt purchase anything M related i.e M3 M5 M6... unless u had a chassis number.. because bmw didnt want people to imatate...
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