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Old 29-10-2006 | 11:11 PM
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Default ¿¿¿economic upgrade for my brakes sapphire 4x4????
hi, i have 16" rims and i have a question.
they are possible to put a more big disc of other ford?
also to adapter the 4 pots caliper of the 2wd?

any ideas?
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Old 29-10-2006 | 11:19 PM
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should be possible to get a 300mm disc on some 2wd calipers under those mate.ask hi spec brakes what they can do for you,they are quite cheap
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Old 29-10-2006 | 11:24 PM
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I'm running Focus ST170 300mm front discs on my XR4x4 using original calipers and re-location brackets.

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Old 29-10-2006 | 11:33 PM
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i come to write him to know the price of discs only
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Old 30-10-2006 | 09:23 AM
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my problem to mount another ford disc are that i have 35mm offset and the focus st (for example) 44,5mm all others big discs are more offset and i dont know that it touch with the caliper mount.
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Old 30-10-2006 | 09:40 AM
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you should be able to use some spacer brackets to get your calipers to fit with the ST170 discs
but as to who does them i have no idea
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