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Old 08-07-2005, 02:00 PM
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is this possible with coilovers dya think im being told it aint can the wheels be machined? body mods? i really hope they can go on
 
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:01 PM
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Andy's Mo's r 8j!

so i assume they can go!

although his offset may b perfect for a s2!
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:03 PM
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the rimz came off a 3dr if that means owt in offset i aint a clue like andy said his rubbed like dirk digglers cock on a pro
 
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:09 PM
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the rimz came off a 3dr if that means owt in offset i aint a clue like andy said his rubbed like dirk digglers cock on a pro
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:20 PM
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Depends what offset they need to be et 35 or less et 40s which are cossie offset will fuck like fit,have to use a spacer on cossie wheels and there only 7j lol best of luck lad wheels for sale anyone ???????????
Stick with konis then you dont have a prob
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:22 PM
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but i have koni coilovers dude what a flock up
 
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:23 PM
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the misus will be gutted when i tell her she cant have the super t,z
 
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:38 PM
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gonna get some wellers
 
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Old 08-07-2005, 02:40 PM
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tim would 8j fit on a mk1 or 2 escort? cheers mate
 
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Old 08-07-2005, 06:00 PM
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Dunno rudey its the spring what rubs as its over the shocker 8 ' s will fit yes depends on offset et 20 etc for mk1 n 2's i think dunno.
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Just make em fit Rudey Not a big problem.
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So tony you got some shorter springs ? and have you sorted that sill out yet wheres mi can opener lol
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Old 08-07-2005, 06:18 PM
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youve given me hope brothers my finished picture wasnt lookin soo good ive been out actually and had a good look at em on and im sure i could grind em out russ whats the rear link set up like without coilovers? would it make a massive differnece? thanks mate cheers tim
 
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custom mefs possible with short springs? lol
 
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Can't run a proper rear link set-up without 'em Scott.

Tim it will be like that until something else wants doing, then I can order the paint in bulk
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oh yeah ofcourse man im a spaz no wishbones
 
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so i could run them but it would look like a fooken rough rider about 6ft up in the air to clear the springs
 
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Nope you get shorter springs and wind the spring pan up out of the way leaving the same ride height
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Originally Posted by NUTS RuS
Just make em fit Rudey Not a big problem.
i told him that but he likes to do stuff him self and wont listen
rudy i will make um fit
i ran 8s on my s1 if u rember
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Charge him what you like Brom - he has to have those wheels fitting at all costs by the sound of it
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Originally Posted by BROM@ZOO
Originally Posted by NUTS RuS
Just make em fit Rudey Not a big problem.
i told him that but he likes to do stuff him self and wont listen
rudy i will make um fit
i ran 8s on my s1 if u rember
thier is a fooken god
 
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Charge him what you like Brom - he has to have those wheels fitting at all costs by the sound of it
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