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Old 02-12-2004, 12:41 PM
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Gonna get some 6 pots with 355mm discs. Just wanted to see how cool they looked and whether i'm gonna be able to see the bad boys with my wheels.
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they look fooking huge
Old 02-12-2004, 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Glenn5
they look fooking huge
Cause they fuckin are

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Old 02-12-2004, 03:54 PM
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Only 330 or 335 can`t remember
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Originally Posted by Mike Rainbird
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Do Coke bottles make good mudflaps Mike??
Old 02-12-2004, 04:45 PM
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My 355's and 6 pots

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Old 02-12-2004, 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by cossiestu
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Do Coke bottles make good mudflaps Mike??

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Old 02-12-2004, 04:50 PM
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Here are my old AP's and 385mm discs i think they were (wheels are 18")

Old 02-12-2004, 04:53 PM
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mine 330 mm 4 pots


Old 02-12-2004, 05:35 PM
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My 335mm:

Old 02-12-2004, 05:38 PM
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Old 02-12-2004, 05:41 PM
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You wont see em behind the wheels really

Mine are 315, AP5200 4 pots, the is about 5 mm between caliper and alloy, ........ cant see em pmsl...

I'll look for a pic..
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You should be able to go FAR bigger than 355 behind those alloys
Old 02-12-2004, 05:54 PM
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Mine are 355mm and are WATER COOLED!!!

Old 02-12-2004, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Damo V




You should be able to go FAR bigger than 355 behind those alloys
nice big group A tarmac spec 4 me 355 i think will surfice.

some cool set-ups.
Old 02-12-2004, 06:20 PM
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330mm Focus RS discs and 4 pot AP (off a TVR) calipers......
Old 02-12-2004, 06:24 PM
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Old 02-12-2004, 06:26 PM
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heres mine 362x32mm 6pots

Old 02-12-2004, 06:51 PM
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PSML at Tont


They're fooking serious Gus. Bet that define the highways codes breaking distances.
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Originally Posted by Fozy
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They're fooking serious Gus. Bet that define the highways codes breaking distances.
just a little bit mate but better stopped than dead
Old 02-12-2004, 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by tont2002
PMSL
Old 02-12-2004, 07:54 PM
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I got 500mm discs running these pads.................















































































































Sorry i HAD to do it!
Old 02-12-2004, 07:56 PM
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heres mine

AP 6 pot with 356mm x 36mm 48 vains ,none floating



Old 02-12-2004, 08:02 PM
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not hooge but a good reason to buy em big
Old 02-12-2004, 08:14 PM
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Marco, have you had any trouble from track days causing warping with them being fixed and not floating?
Old 02-12-2004, 09:39 PM
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small turbo spec Escort cossie set up

but then u guys woulda proberbly realised that!! lol
Old 03-12-2004, 06:15 PM
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Old 03-12-2004, 06:17 PM
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Nice sig pic paul
Old 03-12-2004, 06:22 PM
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AP 4 Pots with 330mm x 28mm discs... Courtesy of Martin Hadland
Old 05-12-2004, 11:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
Marco, have you had any trouble from track days causing warping with them being fixed and not floating?

Hi Paul

no mate , not a problem at all ,still mint pukka .... the discs i have got are the thickest that AP do in this size

the reason i never went for floating discs as sometimes they rattle like fook and for a rd car i didn't want this at all

Marco
Old 05-12-2004, 11:45 PM
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Here's mine.



Old 05-12-2004, 11:54 PM
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Sean

thoses brakes would stop a 40 tonne wagon fully loaded proper brakes

you make ours look like mick mouse things

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I wish
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Here are mine : Front 335, 6pots, Hi-spec and Rear 285





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