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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:08 PM
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Iam thinking about getting a focus st170, full history 89000 new cam belt.
is there anything i should look out for?
52reg £3500 Thanks Ron.
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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welcome mate
personally ( i am going to get shouted at for this ) i woudl get a RS..
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:12 PM
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I think the ST170's can have fuel flow or fuel pump issues, other than that I dont know.
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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they get heat soak as well i think?
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:21 PM
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 05:49 PM
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st170 very quick mota i'd like one too
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 08:18 PM
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Cheers for the welcome!
back to point, some fool wants to buy my this piece of cack ive been driving,so iam tempted to buy the st. Are they any good?
cheers.
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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 08:21 PM
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obviously apart from the usual checking for crash damage etc i dont think ther is much that goes wrong on the standard cars but as said earlyer, i think i would also go for a mk1 rs.
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