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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 06:56 PM
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my mate has a mk5/6 4x4 rs2k and hes wanting to know what he will need to do to get either 2wd 4 pots and disc setup on his car, or will it be easier to fit 4x4 cosworth setup?

any help much appreciated
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Old Sep 13, 2011 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by jonny s2
my mate has a mk5/6 4x4 rs2k and hes wanting to know what he will need to do to get either 2wd 4 pots and disc setup on his car, or will it be easier to fit 4x4 cosworth setup?

any help much appreciated
4x4 cossy set up fots fine

st170 set up is a direct fit

or

MK1 focus RS brembo brakes (same an fiat 20v turbo) fit with mk1 rs discs and a bracket is sold on ebay.
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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 07:25 AM
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as said the 4x4 cossie set up fits fine im fitting this to mine the only thing you may ned is to fit a couple of spacers
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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 07:52 AM
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^^^thankyou guys, much appreciated, think hes gunna run his standard 2k rims too which would prob rule both focus setups out

but il let him know his options as if he wants bigger he will need to fit bigger wheels too

thanks once again
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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 10:00 AM
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the 2wd 4 pots dopnt fit under standard wheels but the 4wd ones do and so do the st170 ones
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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 10:09 AM
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perfect mate

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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 10:13 AM
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no probs mate
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