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Jon_C
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On the front of my corsa i have calibra turbo brakes which i think are bigger than normal 2.0 litre ones.At the moment i have 16s on the car and wanna fit 15s but will they fit over the brakes
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surely they will

Whats the disc size? And are the calipers huge or something?

Never tried it just assumed they would :/
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they will, it depends on the wheel and clearance

i had 15's over them, had 2mm clearance from caliper to rim...
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I tried on a set of corsa c sxi rims and they went on with not a lot of clearance. looked great but are all wheels the same size inside.
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I had 15s, with Vectra V6 brakes, which are a whole 4mm bigger then the Cav Turbo ones.

They'll probably be fine, depending on the wheel.
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Thats not good considerin i wanna order brand new ones. will have to hope i guess.
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what wheels are they?
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dunno yet. would like some MOs or something else like that
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MO's will be fine, as will Technomags, TD Pro Race's, 90% of 4 stud vauxhall 15s, and a few others
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Thank you for that. Has any one got any Cheap MO's for sale???
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quote:
Originally posted by Jon_C
On the front of my corsa i have calibra turbo brakes which i think are bigger than normal 2.0 litre ones.At the moment i have 16s on the car and wanna fit 15s but will they fit over the brakes

ALRITE M8, do calibra turbo brakes fit straight on a corsa b, cheers jay

 
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