rs2000 wheels , brake clearence??

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rs2000 wheels , brake clearence??

Postby russ-RST on Mon Jan 21, 2013 7:40 pm

hi I am just about to buy some rs2000 wheels for my fiesta , only problem is I'm not Ite what the brake clearence is like, my fiesta is fitted with 300mm st170 discs and mk3 mondeo calipers (been shaved) now my question is does anyone know if these wheels with clear these brakes?
here's a pic of the wheels I'm going to be getting
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any help thoughts would be greatly appreciated :) btw there 15inch wheels

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Re: rs2000 wheels , brake clearence??

Postby russ-RST on Tue Jan 22, 2013 7:26 pm

anyone???? surely someone has fitted these wheels with half decent size brakes.....
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Re: rs2000 wheels , brake clearence??

Postby lee's-fiesta-mk3 on Fri Jan 25, 2013 10:18 am

I have the mondeo v6 brakes on mind and the fit ok just changing to compomotive mo5 there is even more room
fiesta mk3 xr2i with st150 conversion
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Re: rs2000 wheels , brake clearence??

Postby russ-RST on Fri Jan 25, 2013 1:18 pm

aren't the v6 brakes a bit smaller than st170's iirc? 280's or somin? and a smaller caliper? so far from what iv got off of here and passion ford it looks like they aren't going to fit :( which is a right bummer :(

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Re: rs2000 wheels , brake clearence??

Postby rsturbonutter on Fri Jan 25, 2013 2:39 pm

I got escort cossie calipers and 280 discs and they just about fit
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