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Old 20-03-2006, 07:39 PM
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Noticed a few S1's with side indicators.

How did you guys manage to fix them in??
Old 20-03-2006, 08:57 PM
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They just clip into the hole in the wing....
Old 21-03-2006, 12:42 AM
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Originally Posted by kurdt5


Noticed a few S1's with side indicators.

How did you guys manage to fix them in??
not all series 1's came with side repeaters, think it was only the later ones
Old 21-03-2006, 01:09 AM
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Default Re: S1 side indicators

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Originally Posted by kurdt5


Noticed a few S1's with side indicators.

How did you guys manage to fix them in??
not all series 1's came with side repeaters, think it was only the later ones
Oh look fancy bumping into YOU again

But agreed
Old 21-03-2006, 01:10 AM
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Default Re: S1 side indicators

Originally Posted by jonnyturbo
Originally Posted by kurdt5


Noticed a few S1's with side indicators.

How did you guys manage to fix them in??
not all series 1's came with side repeaters, think it was only the later ones
true, they put them on from 01,86 so the easy answer is leave it as it is! or buy 2 later wings.
Old 21-03-2006, 08:04 AM
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Default Re: S1 side indicators

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Noticed a few S1's with side indicators.

How did you guys manage to fix them in??
not all series 1's came with side repeaters, think it was only the later ones
true, they put them on from 01,86 so the easy answer is leave it as it is! or buy 2 later wings.
Mine's an '85 build and registered car and I've got side repeaters. Factory fit too..............
Old 21-03-2006, 08:36 AM
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that is strange, it definatly says in the ford parts info....revised as from 01.86, oh well we all know what ford are like. (revised wing by the way as in the wing being the part) L
Old 21-03-2006, 11:06 AM
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mine is a B-reg and it doesnt have them
i prefer it that way, 2 less bulbs to replace at mot time
Old 21-03-2006, 11:51 PM
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Default Re: S1 side indicators

[quote="Mr S1"][quote="biglee"][quote="jonnyturbo"]
Originally Posted by kurdt5



Mine's an '85 build and registered car and I've got side repeaters. Factory fit too..............
Hows that then??? I know after jan 1986 S1's had them, mines and 85 car, registered 85, but hasn't got them.
Old 22-03-2006, 08:02 AM
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[quote="MikeyXR2i"][quote="Mr S1"][quote="biglee"]
Originally Posted by jonnyturbo
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Mine's an '85 build and registered car and I've got side repeaters. Factory fit too..............
Hows that then??? I know after jan 1986 S1's had them, mines and 85 car, registered 85, but hasn't got them.
You tell me..........but my cars and '85 on a 'C' and has factory fitted side repeaters..........show you pics if you want !!!!
Old 22-03-2006, 03:49 PM
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lol no its okay matey, car ever had later wings put on it? or they original?
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Both replaced but I did it, and the repeaters weren there on the old wings which were original......
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Baffling that one dude, you know exactly what month in 1985 it was registered??
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Mines august 85 and it doesn't have them
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Originally Posted by MikeyXR2i
Baffling that one dude, you know exactly what month in 1985 it was registered??
December. So will be an early '86 car then..............
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My Thoughts exactly my friend!!! That was my thoughts when i asked what month. Looks like fords had the Wing repeater mod in ready early for 1986. So yeah an early 86 motor.
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