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WDD2122821A706912 is fitted with 17" wheels and normal fwd brakes with floating callipers. Is it possible to replace the existing floating callipers with fixed ones (4pistons used in bigger engine versions of 212) keeping the existing 17" wheels?
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Originally Posted by aris1964
WDD2122821A706912 is fitted with 17" wheels and normal fwd brakes with floating callipers. Is it possible to replace the existing floating callipers with fixed ones (4pistons used in bigger engine versions of 212) keeping the existing 17" wheels?
I have 17" wheels on my E550.
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