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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 05:48 PM
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Default Ford Fiesta Auto gearbox problems

A mate has a ford fiesta cvt auto L reg 1.3 Auto

Which when she deacelerates loses power.

Anyone know where to start to look for whats wrong
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 05:55 PM
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These gearboxes are utter shit to be polite about it. it proberly needs a box. nothing but trouble.

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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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Thats wot I thought and she brought it on her own

Would have told her to have gone jap auto
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:06 PM
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As Dave says giant rubber band dog shite.... take it out throw it away and put a 2nd hand 1 in...... then sell the car b4 it shits itself again..... My wife had 1 and guess what.... the box shat itself and the man above replaced it for me and the car was sold ....lol
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:10 PM
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thought you might have a comment on this steve

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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:12 PM
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Thought that might be the case poor cow only been driving a week
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:13 PM
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lol....
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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i put a manual into mine
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:21 PM
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lol....
Less the above comment was aimed at Dave not at you.....


Know how ya feel about obly driving a week..... Gemma hadn't even passed her test when her 1 shat itself.... very annoying
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Old Oct 9, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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I know Steve
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