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wish bones #722234
05/12/2008 22:45
05/12/2008 22:45

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does anyone know if the coupe 20vt wishbones will fit the tipo ive already got got the coupe legs and hubs on with tipo wishbones ????

Re: wish bones [Re: ] #722260
05/12/2008 23:25
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Probably as they share the same chassis, have you checked eper?

Re: wish bones [Re: bockers] #722853
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They will fit, but wont be right. You need coupe 16v ones or tipo ones, due to the extra track width the 20vt has


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Re: wish bones [Re: Begbie] #723076
07/12/2008 23:49
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acording to cafolio the 16vt and the 20vt are the same front track 1491 mm i thought if the cross rail or sub frame is the same width??? and i have 20vt legs and hubs then 20vt turbo wishbones would be right but i cant seem to find out if the subframes are the same width any ideas anyone thanx

Re: wish bones [Re: ] #723177
08/12/2008 10:28
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20VT has wider track no matter what.

Re: wish bones [Re: ] #723590
08/12/2008 20:15
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think i might not of explained it very well i no from outside edge of wheel the 20vt is wider but from the pin in the wishbone they are the same all i want to do is to find out which wishbones to use with tipo subframe and coupe 20vt legs n hubs thanx for any help

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Re: wish bones [Re: ] #723708
08/12/2008 22:55
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This isn't a plug but you can cross-reference stuff on this site which suggests that they aren't the same.
http://www.shop4parts.co.uk/index.cfm?action=catalogue.list


Re: wish bones [Re: ] #725230
10/12/2008 20:38
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Originally Posted by Per
20VT has wider track no matter what.


its the hubs that give the wider track.

the two lower ball joints are in the same position on all coupe models according to the above link.


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