any direct bolt on brake upgrade for fiesta with 15" wh

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any direct bolt on brake upgrade for fiesta with 15" wh

Postby mrviper on Mon Jul 26, 2004 9:24 pm

hello there!

just wondering if there's a direct brake upgrade to fit a fiesta xr2i with 25" wheels

preferably looking for bigger disks/calipers and not original better items

i hear somone say i can fit mondaeo v6 disks and calipers but im not taking his word for it!

i can just see my self spending my wonga and finding it wont bolt on :)
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Postby Stoned on Tue Jul 27, 2004 7:01 am

Escort RS2000 discs and calipers bolt straight on (260mm)
Cosworth Calipers (4WD) and Discs will fit too with some spacers (278mm)
Mondeo V6 Calipers and discs (278mm) will also fit, but will need the caliper machined.
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Postby mrviper on Tue Jul 27, 2004 8:18 am

cheers dude

i think its time to rumage through the breakers yard for some calipers :)
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Postby wywywywy on Tue Jul 27, 2004 9:28 am

Stoned :Cosworth Calipers (4WD) and Discs will fit too with some spacers (278mm)
Mondeo V6 Calipers and discs (278mm) will also fit, but will need the caliper machined.


I think it is the other way round.
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Postby Stoned on Tue Jul 27, 2004 1:08 pm

Well it isnt :P :lol:

I had V6 brakes on my car, and if you look in the how-to guide it will tell you how to fit cossie brakes with washers or a spacer plate
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Postby mrviper on Tue Jul 27, 2004 5:52 pm

what should i be paying for a set of calipers then ? to avoid being ripped off

and thanks for the helpful info

greatly apreciated!
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Postby mrviper on Tue Jul 27, 2004 5:58 pm

ebay coughed up...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... eName=WDVW

but dont think there any good tho :/
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Postby wywywywy on Tue Jul 27, 2004 6:17 pm

Stoned :Well it isnt :P :lol:

I had V6 brakes on my car, and if you look in the how-to guide it will tell you how to fit cossie brakes with washers or a spacer plate


Sorry was confused with Escorts.
You see they are the other way round for Escorts >__<
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