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Old 17-10-2007, 03:50 PM
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Ok i need a clutch kit for my escort gti but i phoned the local motor factors for them to tell me theres 3 different types 210mm 220mm and 240mm friction plates does anyone here know the specific one i want as it will take a day to arrive on order so thats 2 days with the car in bits,

I would think 220 my self but cant be certain

Its an ib5 gearbox i do believe cheers, Grant
Old 17-10-2007, 03:53 PM
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Id take yours out mate and measure to be 100%
Old 17-10-2007, 04:20 PM
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Thats an option and tbh a good one just wondered if anyone knows for sure ie gti owners / people that work at ford parts,

Fucking cars theres always something its never straight forward
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220mm mate
Old 18-10-2007, 12:56 PM
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You 100% dan cos i'm gonna order one now,

I thought the same tbh i thought it would be 210mm 1.6 zetec 220 1.8 105 + 115 ps zetec and 240mm for 2 litre?
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only ever head of 2 clutches used on the zetecs

ib5 box = 220mm

mtx75 box (lift reverse) = 240mm

make of that what you will
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I'll trust you im on the phone now for a 220mm cheers

you better be right lol
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Originally Posted by (GRANT)

you better be right lol

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OOOOOH get ya credit card ready Dan....
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Originally Posted by m4dyeti
OOOOOH get ya credit card ready Dan....
i dont have one!!

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I recently got a LUK one on mine, and yes 220mm. How much is it costing you if you don't mind me asking, mine was Ł96 from Pages.
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Originally Posted by jabba
I recently got a LUK one on mine, and yes 220mm. How much is it costing you if you don't mind me asking, mine was Ł96 from Pages.
Holy fuck

Mine was Ł71 inc vat and its a genuine ford clutch,

Glad its 220mm cos ive ordered it now
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Arrggghhhh it's 210mm

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the one they sent you or the size you need?

i have NEVER heard of a 210mm clutch on a Zetec before!

220 or 240!

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Originally Posted by Dan@FastFord
the one they sent you or the size you need?

i have NEVER heard of a 210mm clutch on a Zetec before!

220 or 240!

WELL i oredered a 220mm and thats what they sent me but the clutch plate was 190mm so i was fucked either way,

Left the car in bits fuck it pick new clutch up at 9am ready for another interesting day

FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ANYONE WITH AN ESCORT GTI YOUR CLUTCH IS 210MM
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No, Mk6 Escorts can be 210 or 220mm.....

Dan- just because you don't know about it doesn't mean it doesn't exist
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saqmaster

true, but ive done loads of zetec clutches and never had a 190 or 210mm one

there is only 2 gearboxes used on zetecs - ib5 and mtx75

so its a bit odd to me!
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Why's mine different to yours? Does that make mine better?
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Originally Posted by jabba


Why's mine different to yours? Does that make mine better?
NO
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