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Old 04-04-2009, 09:39 PM   #37 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by winkosmosis View Post
Maybe they meant pushing the wheels outward to make them more flush with the flanks of the car
No, the whole reason for the Tempo/Topaz was to provide a lil step up from the Escort with seating for 3 in the back. T/Ts use much Escort stuff from the firewall forward and so have the same front track width but the butt end is wider.
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