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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 06:44 PM
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jus wonderin if there is any difference between the 2000 fiesta n 2001 fiesta regardin the lowering springs. The springs are from a 2000 reg but have been told they will fit on the 2001 with no probs but dunno if i shud chance it. anyone know any differences? any help will be appreciated. cheers people...
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 09:04 AM
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is it a zetec s??? they did do a revised zetec s but i dont think that it had any chassis modifications, it was just cosmetic. anybody know any different??
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 06:10 PM
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no its just the 1.3 fiesta. have been told their is no difference suspension wise from the mk4 but am not sure. anyone?
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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there souldnt be any difference then between the years, it was only zetec s that got revised mate
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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ok cheers mate will go n buy the springs then
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 04:02 PM
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think when they revised the zetec s they made the dash n door cards a darker couler and made the metal front grill into a plastic replica.
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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they also changed the wheels and the engine mate, earlier zetecs had the silver top zetec engine whilst the revised ones had the more reliable black top fitted
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