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Old 11-11-2009, 06:35 PM
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friend of mine will buy AP kit to fit on his sierra cosworth with focs st 170 wheels (7*17)

he probably need to fit spacer to fit the calipers

who know the size between board of caliper and disc like on the pics , or if you have more advices to fit big breaks with this kind of wheels.....



Old 11-11-2009, 06:48 PM
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imo, i would get different offset wheels.
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My friend had the Fox 17inch wheels on his sierra similar to the st170 ones and he had to change them with another set as the ofset was on the inside and there was no clearance for the AP's!!!
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hhuuummm, my friend had just bought new tires ....

he will be disappointed if he need to sell and buy others wheels ...
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