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Old 25-03-2008, 09:38 PM
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what size will fit under std wheels?

and what rear disc set up should i use?
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cant beat cossie brakes for ya money fit under std rims to!
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as for rear think its rs2000 rear disks and calipers?not 100% sure tho.....
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285mm 2wd cossie disks with either cossie 4x4 or standard s2 calipers on the front!! cossie 2wd rear disks and cailpers with a mk5 rs2000 handbrake cable!
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as said above, 2wd disks, had to machine a couple of mm off diameter, 4x4 calipers...
snug as...
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