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Rcstanley
 Post subject: tickford au brakes worth putting on au ghia for an upgrade?
Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2013 11:08 pm 
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hey guys is i worth putting on tickford brakes on
an au fairmont ghia as an upgrade or not
i beliebe there thicker and bigger just the fronts
am i right and will they make difference or not
cheers guys
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SWC
 Post subject: Re: tickford au brakes worth putting on au ghia for an upgrade?
Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2013 7:47 am 
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What series is the Ghia and what series did the Ticky brakes come from?
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Rcstanley
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2013 8:23 am 
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series 2 is the.ghia.and the.tickford brakes are.series 2 aswell
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SWC
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2013 8:38 am 
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That is OK, series I and II/III are not straight up swaps.

Any increase in Caliper/Disc size will be an improvement.
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SWC
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2013 1:41 pm 
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Saw your wanted ad. You can use BA fronts as well.

See this thread

the-garage-f53/a-new-au-to-play-with-t118652.html

Matt_jew has done it as well on his Fairute.

Troyman has fitted AUII brakes to an AUI Fiarmont.
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