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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 10:25 AM
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Default 1998 escort 1.8 16v si clutch

could anyone tell me if you can change the clutch on these by swinging the gear box on the drive shafts rather thn removing fully. cheers
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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 04:51 PM
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Yup, perfectly acceptable practice
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Old Sep 23, 2006 | 10:17 PM
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Well if i new that, i would of saved a lot of time getting the bastard back in!! doh!!!!
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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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cheers chaps just needed confirming before i get started
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 08:50 PM
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on this subject will the same thing work for my escort zetec 16v? and what kind of support is best under the main part of the engine?
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 08:52 PM
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turbo pez i nothined ur from the island of sheppy? where about i got friends that live there
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 07:27 AM
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turbo pez i nothined ur from the island of sheppy? where about i got friends that live there
in minster, one of the roads off the boardway, near the harps inn pub!!
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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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i wouldnt do this as it would put stress on the cv joints could course you more problems in the long run.
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