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Old 08-08-2005, 04:00 PM
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Need a lightweight set of brakes to fit under 15's
Old 08-08-2005, 04:02 PM
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my 4 pots fit under 15's.. got em from burtons
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Are they lightweight billet etc? any pics? Got a new set of ST170 brakes and a Escort cossie kit but want a light weight version.
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aint got none of them on.. but these are the ones i have

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Cool just phoned burton was that the £460 kit with midi light calipers etc
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yea thats em mate, i had to use a slight spacer to get them over ERST 15's though, but clearence inside the wheel is fine.
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What are Hi-spec brakes like these days? I had a shonky big brake kit from them in the past
Old 08-08-2005, 04:23 PM
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Paul,

Why don't you speak to Brom - he should be able to do something to suit.
Old 08-08-2005, 04:32 PM
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Cheers Pon will give Brom a try.

essexrsturbo did the kit come with brake pads? and do they need those banjo type hoses? or will standard hoses fit? Any chance you could weight one of the calipers for me
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Wilwood main dealer is Rally Design 01795 531871

Hope this helps.

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See the text under my sig Pal - but they ain't Wilwood
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Mate I can't see anything in your sig??
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sorry mate aint been on computer, yea they come with pads, and braided brake lines... i'll try weigh one for ya if i can find sumink..
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Cheers mate
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wilwoods from www.southernspeedshop.com i thiknk there website is, heres there phone number - 01304219977

mine were just slightly cheaper than £460 l
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Its .co.uk mate.
They list the kit for £362 wonder if that includes vat
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