Big Steelies with cosworth brakes

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Big Steelies with cosworth brakes

Postby frostie on Sun Jan 14, 2007 1:02 am

iam after getting a set of steelies for my FSi some nice looking ones in like 15" to be able to take 195/45/15 tyres to give it stealth look might paint them black or white not sure let me know what you think? and where i could get a set i really like the standard Fsi steelies but only 14"

will the 4x4 cosworth brakes fit any of these wheels ??

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Postby Ollybee on Sun Jan 14, 2007 10:25 am

Project has got 15" steelies on his I think.

I would imagine they are off a mondeo.
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Postby Dazza on Sun Jan 14, 2007 1:40 pm

Cosworth brakes need a minimum wheel size of 15" and that is at a real push, some types of alloys need the stick-on weights removing as they really are a close fit. Try before you buy if you can as am tempted to say they would catch.
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Postby sjoyce666 on Sun Jan 14, 2007 6:14 pm

i think project has focus steelies, they are however 15"

anyway mondeos and foci both came with 15" steelies i believe

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Postby Dazza on Sun Jan 14, 2007 8:38 pm

Later/Better spec Mondeo's have them
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Postby frostie on Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:25 am

excelllent focus or mondeo it is any one got some for sale??
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Postby Ollybee on Mon Jan 15, 2007 11:27 pm

Mk3 Mondeo + Mk2 Focus are five stud.
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