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Old 13-08-2012, 06:24 PM
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hi, as title suggests wheres the best place you guys get your genuine ford parts from, tried Ford themselves in my area and totally useless.

Found Fordpartsuk, but their stuff is limited, what do you guys use?

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Old 13-08-2012, 06:26 PM
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Fordpartsuk is as limited as Ford. They are a ford dealer/warehouse essentially.
Places like burton power just use ford for their bits anyway. Genuine ford is only ever going to originate from ford.
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Duncan at automotive unlimited can get hold of some rare parts give him a bell
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Also try Graham at Carparts express . Hes managed to get hold of some tricky genuine parts for me in the past . But if you want genuine be prepared to pay for it .

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Old 13-08-2012, 08:35 PM
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hi guys thanks for the replies ill look into them

i am after the under bonnet sound proofing, you know that massive tatty black/grey foam stuff that is attached to underneth all the bonnet.

also an original air box as i wanna take the k&n filter ou, any ideas?
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I have a couple of spare underbonnet sound proofings to go under the bonnet if interested m8?
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Hi there
Ok so how much you looking for?
It already has one but is a bit tatty after 22 years so thought id freshen it up a bit, or is it worth taking off altogether as it does get warm in there
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