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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:12 AM
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is any one able 2 help me went 2 start ma s2 and it went bang i would b gratefull if anyone can help it was set up at ava
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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What kind of help are you after m8.
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:34 AM
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does it turn over or has it sezied?
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:35 AM
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any mate im a virgin
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:38 AM
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i saw u at falkirk on thurs man it turns over
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:44 AM
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Do you have a spark? Is fuel getting to the injectors ?
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:48 AM
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yes it over heated on thursday had 2 top up the coolant i noticed a small black plug is not pluged in but i dont have a clue
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:52 AM
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Head gasket/head could be fooked,how badly did it overheat ?
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:58 AM
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not 2 bad i got a big intercooler ma rad isnt getting the air it needs if u no what i mean mate
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:00 AM
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Yeah know the feeling i have a GRS,does it try to fire up?
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:04 AM
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yes man i aint had her oot 4 ages i need twin fans in between the rad and cooler what a cunt
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:10 AM
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i saw u at falkirk on thurs man it turns over
should have came and said hi!
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:15 AM
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paul wats happened man
thought u got car home ok on thursday.
is it no starting at all anymore
give me a bell if u want man.im no up to fuck all later the day if u want me to pop over
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:18 AM
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i seen u at ava b4 top saff mate gona gi them a bell tom thanks 4 ur help i so wona go 2 this meet on the 13 man mite c u there
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:22 AM
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not sure if they are open on sundays?
hope your is ok and can make the meet. the more the merrier!
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:27 AM
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its sunday the day mate
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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So whats happening bud?

Is it trying to start?or do you turn the key and nothing happens at all,no noise?
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:32 AM
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its started man 2 scared 2 take her out plus its wet
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 11:55 AM
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Woohoo!

See how i fixed it with one post! Im good!

Glad its going now,see you at the meet
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by duxrs
its started man 2 scared 2 take her out plus its wet
get the car out the garage
thats why it didnt want to start coz it wants out more
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 12:47 PM
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mite b there in the birds evo 8 i hate jap but wona go 2 this
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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Woohoo!

See how i fixed it with one post! Im good!

Glad its going now,see you at the meet
Do another post and see if your gearbox has been fixed then............lol.
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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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Shhhhhh im trying to forget about that!
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Old Feb 7, 2005 | 08:30 AM
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ma coolant temp sensor is fooked where do i get the code 4 one and will ford sell it
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Old Feb 7, 2005 | 09:02 AM
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Yeah they still do them,try some of the mags too.
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Old Feb 7, 2005 | 09:06 AM
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thanks bud
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Old Feb 7, 2005 | 05:21 PM
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did u manage to get a new cap and sensor the day
or u just sit and get
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Old Feb 7, 2005 | 06:10 PM
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u no me man il do it tom
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Is yours the white turbo mate? D plate with Mondy 16s?
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Old Feb 9, 2005 | 01:19 PM
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it sure is mate
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Old Feb 9, 2005 | 03:44 PM
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Mate that is one stunning motor, hope you are coming along to the meet, I was drooling all over it at the Falkirk cruise (if you can call it that)
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Originally Posted by Zetec_mk4_XR3i
Is yours the white turbo mate? D plate with Mondy 16s?
Was it at AVA a couple of weeks ago?
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Old Feb 9, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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STOO u not done gearbox yet ? johnny mentioned it last week ?
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 09:23 AM
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thanks man hope 2 b there
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 09:25 AM
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yes i was at ava mate
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 11:41 AM
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what power did y amake at ava dux?
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 01:13 PM
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148 man
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by rabmcS2
STOO u not done gearbox yet ? johnny mentioned it last week ?
Not yet bud,funds are lacking at the mo!

duxrs:Sure i saw a white one with mondeo's on it sitting outside when i was up a few mondays ago.Looked nice anyway if it was yours
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