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Old 27-07-2005, 08:05 AM
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Default rs2000 4x4 owners, does your car do this???

in the wet my escort is very very very arse happy!! i mean full oposite lock arse out looking through side window!!!!!!

i thought it would be good in the wet but it bloody scares me!!!!!

any thoughts?????
Old 27-07-2005, 08:08 AM
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should'nt do, must be something wrong, checked all your bushes recently?
Old 27-07-2005, 08:10 AM
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do you know what, i wouldnt even know where to look for em!!!! she passed mot ok, they never mentioned anything!!!!

still, its good fun!!!!!!!!!! even if a bit scary!!!
Old 27-07-2005, 09:27 PM
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You sure it's a 4x4 version?

Sounds like it's a fwd with a bad case of lift off oversteer.
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Has the front wheels got drive to them??!!
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Sure you didn't hit some ice
Old 27-07-2005, 09:32 PM
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Only did it in the snow

No seriously mate sommat wrong there, mine stuck to the road like glue and was very very forgiving!!
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Could be your viscomatic lock on the way out sending all the power to the rear wheels ??


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the thing is in the dry its like its on rails! it sticks to the road like no ones buisiness! i must admit thats its very good fun though! i know a guy who can take a look at it for me as it seems a bit weird as you lot dont think it should do it!!!!!

wonder if there is anyone out there who knows anything bout the transmition, that stuff bout the viscomatic lock sounds like it could be it???????
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