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My mate had one from new LOADS of trouble with it even had the gearbox changed under warranty VERY unreliable his was. VERY good seats thou . slighlty slower than 172 too worse on mpg if that matters too ya ;)
Originally Posted by clio142
a good paint shop wont need to have rock bottom prices to get business,
a bad paint shop will.
may look perfect at the time,
but what will it look like two years on???
+1
Thought so mine always is 88 - 92 on 17" wheels that extra few 10's of a second dont sound much but is REALLY hard to get your time down , in a std car (ff) its hard to get in the 14's most people say 14's is easy But it is not. Really good fun thouy and very addictive :D
No mate I changed em all before is fine now i have done this mod 5000miles and no problems didnt say dont fit powerflex bushes just sayin that i got vibration on idle with them and suggested this as an alternative .
Not sure if this should be in here or problems and there solutions.
Most people on her will probly have changed the dogbone mount for a new reno one, or to reduce the engine movment a powerflex uprated bush set .
Renault ones are to soft and allow too much engine movement and sloppy gearchange...
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Originally Posted by davo172
C100 TAB is one of the best if not THE best series 1 Escort RS Turbos in the country (RSOC concours winner ) was up for sale 12grand not long ago he did all the restoration work on that if that tells you anything about Autobodycraft :D
Sounds good, but I'm...
C100 TAB is one of the best if not THE best series 1 Escort RS Turbos in the country (RSOC concours winner ) was up for sale 12grand not long ago he did all the restoration work on that if that tells you anything about Autobodycraft :D
AUTOBODYCRAFT 01283 550 570 in swadlincote are the best IMO mate, used him for years on all my cars they do an excellent Job (I am REALLY fussy abut my car ). I will never take it anywhere else.
They have painted and restored a lot of cars that have won concourse trophys for the ford RSOC .(did...
Mine just started doin this too had it welded bout 4mths ago still seems to go ok just whistles over 5500k revs kinda like it :o !! will wait till it gos and get a sportcat probly
I wouldnt pay 9k if they gave me another one EXACTLY the same specially if LAD had messed with it !!
LOL at the price and 5.9 0-60 EST !!! :D
hell be lucky to get 4k !!