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Old 25-05-2012, 06:30 PM
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Default 56 plate fiesta duratec

had a 1.125 duratec for the wife to run back n forward to work. Had it 6 weeks noticed a leak ran stoneacres its covered in the warrenty so thay have had it 3 days new water pump fitted also aircon system replaced due to a hole in it.

anyhow shes been to pick it up to night wont rev over 3tho lucky to hit 70mph it cut out on me 5 times when pulling up at a junction.

any ideas guys?? before i ring up tomorrow kicking off due to its a 50 mile round trip to takke it back

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Old 25-05-2012, 07:22 PM
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They suffer with rain water leaking through the washer jet holes and going in to the spark plug wells, corroding the plugs. Could be worth looking at. Also coilpack failiure is common.
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