PassionFord - Ford Focus, Escort & RS Forum Discussion

Notices
General Car Related Discussion. To discuss anything that is related to cars and automotive technology that doesnt naturally fit into another forum catagory.

Brake Question....APs

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 10:52 AM
Share
  #1  
Dingy's Avatar
Dingy
Thread Starter
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 3,191
Likes: 0
From: Sydney, NSW
Default Brake Question....APs
CP 5200 - can these be run with 300mm discs ?

Does all the pad work or do they have to be trimmed....
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 10:56 AM
Share
  #2  
Richie.'s Avatar
Richie.
aka Turbosailorboy
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 6,527
Likes: 21
From: Under the water.... .......in a nuclear submarine
Default
10 secs on Google Steve

http://www.apracing.com/roadcar/cali...?family=CP5200
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 10:59 AM
Share
  #3  
Dingy's Avatar
Dingy
Thread Starter
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 3,191
Likes: 0
From: Sydney, NSW
Default
Yes i know that mate, but it states 315 or 330

HENCE THE QUESTION
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:01 AM
Share
  #4  
Richie.'s Avatar
Richie.
aka Turbosailorboy
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 6,527
Likes: 21
From: Under the water.... .......in a nuclear submarine
Default
Originally Posted by dingy
Yes i know that mate, but it states 315 or 330

HENCE THE QUESTION



Phone Bob @ BG Develpoments on 01527 873716
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:07 AM
Share
  #5  
Dingy's Avatar
Dingy
Thread Starter
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 3,191
Likes: 0
From: Sydney, NSW
Default
Does Bob know the answer mate ?
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:10 AM
Share
  #6  
Richie.'s Avatar
Richie.
aka Turbosailorboy
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 6,527
Likes: 21
From: Under the water.... .......in a nuclear submarine
Default
Originally Posted by dingy
Does Bob know the answer mate ?
Should do If not he'll advise what you can do
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:27 AM
Share
  #7  
Luca's Avatar
Luca
Lukesville
15 Year Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Nov 2005
Posts: 9,676
Likes: 5
From: Portsmouth
Default
THese can be run with 304mm discs mate.
Reply
0

Trending Topics

Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:37 AM
Share
  #8  
Dingy's Avatar
Dingy
Thread Starter
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 3,191
Likes: 0
From: Sydney, NSW
Default
All good information....
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 04:18 PM
Share
  #9  
dave cos4x4's Avatar
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 26,872
Likes: 30
From: Liverpool
Default
what about asking RACE what kit they use.

they have the ap kit with 300mm discs.

sell the 5200's if they don't fit.
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 05:31 PM
Share
  #10  
Dingy's Avatar
Dingy
Thread Starter
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 3,191
Likes: 0
From: Sydney, NSW
Default
Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
what about asking RACE what kit they use.

they have the ap kit with 300mm discs.

sell the 5200's if they don't fit.
Cause its not for a mk2 and i know what they use
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 08:24 PM
Share
  #11  
dave cos4x4's Avatar
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 26,872
Likes: 30
From: Liverpool
Default
Originally Posted by dingy
Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
what about asking RACE what kit they use.

they have the ap kit with 300mm discs.

sell the 5200's if they don't fit.
Cause its not for a mk2 and i know what they use

well thats ok then lol.

tell me the part numbers if you know, i need to find out.

Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 09:10 PM
Share
  #12  
Tony Ryan's Avatar
Tony Ryan
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Joined: Jun 2003
Posts: 2,725
Likes: 0
Default
I had these on 304mm discs on an old Sapphire Gpn car, worked surprisingly well .
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 09:18 PM
Share
  #13  
JC's Avatar
JC
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
 
Joined: May 2004
Posts: 955
Likes: 0
From: LIVERPOOL
Default
5200 will work with 300 mill no probs on same pads
tvrs have less than 300 discs and run them
problem soved
Reply
0
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 10:14 PM
Share
  #14  
markk's Avatar
markk
10K+ Poster!!
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 10,639
Likes: 105
From: Lancs
Default
i ran them on my 3dr in 2wd and 4wd modes with 300 x 32mm and 5200's never had any probs
Reply
0
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 05:10 AM
Share
  #15  
Dingy's Avatar
Dingy
Thread Starter
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 3,191
Likes: 0
From: Sydney, NSW
Default
Its all good
Reply
0
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Brakes binding
muzzman1
Technical help Q & A
1
Sep 30, 2015 08:59 PM
Focus Mk2 Brake Upgrade Options
Sp3no
Technical help Q & A
1
Sep 27, 2015 07:23 PM
Back to Subforum
General Car Related Discussion.
View Next Unread
anyone run a bmw 740???




Advanced Search
Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump

All times are GMT. The time now is 03:14 PM.