Originally Posted by gibbo frst
after all my moaning thought id go take the car cover off the fiesta and give it a go.. the battery has been left connected for the alarm and not started for 2 months.. first turn of the key and the old shitter fired up first time.. nice...
I'm even more sure now you say that, i bet you its the battery terminals

next time it wont start, wiggle them and see if it works then