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Old 21-01-2007, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by heeman10
Ah dude, I would've mentioned something to you before you put the dash on had I known you were about to push for another work spurt! I tracked down the main culprit of the Mk3 Fiesta dash squeak last time I had my dash off, bit late now! Looking good though, glad you found a suitable dash
Hi mate so wear does the squeak come from then ???
Old 21-01-2007, 02:37 PM
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Old 21-01-2007, 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by 1900cvh
Hi mate so wear does the squeak come from then ???
Originally Posted by heeman10
A VERY satisfying discovery - THE DREADED FIESTA DASH RATTLE/SQUEAK! We all know about it, and I think...no, I'm pretty damn sure, I've found the culprits!!


Where the corners of all the vents touch the dash soundproofing, they squeak and creak when you move them! So I've cut out the sections where they interfere, and all seems well now:


Fingers crossed I'll have a quiet dash now
Taken from my thread on this page: http://www.fiestaturbo.com/forums/my...s-vt93689-140/
Old 22-01-2007, 06:32 PM
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If it sqeaks it will come out again !!! LOL LOL
Old 22-01-2007, 07:15 PM
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I don't doubt that for one second Thought it was worth a mention anyhoo
Old 22-01-2007, 07:43 PM
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wooooooooooooooow JUST RED THIS FROM START TO FINISH AND FK ME THATS 1 AWSOME CAR

YOU HAVE MADE ME MAKE UP MY MIND I AM NOW SELLING MY 300HP S14 200SX TO BUY SOMETHING LIKE THIS



SHWEEEEEEET
Old 09-02-2007, 02:11 PM
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Absolute credit to you mate

Looks stunning so far,

can't wait to see the car when it's done.

Old 09-02-2007, 02:53 PM
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cant believe ive never seen this thread before!
just read the first 7 pages. you have bought an insane amount of new ford parts

will save the rest of the pages for my bed time read tonight
Old 30-08-2007, 11:17 AM
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Well,


Any update??????????
Old 30-08-2007, 08:31 PM
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love what you have done with the car ...must of cost a fortune most of the parts you have bought from ford are no longer avalible... need a update
Old 30-08-2007, 10:42 PM
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Updates

Very good resto
Old 23-09-2007, 06:08 PM
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any updates on this?
Old 30-12-2007, 08:00 PM
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Well i m waiting for a set of fuel lines and some more powder coating to turn up then i will start on with it again !!
when it turns up i will post a few photos !
Old 30-12-2007, 09:11 PM
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Old 30-12-2007, 11:00 PM
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fook me thought u had given up cry:
Old 31-12-2007, 10:28 PM
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Never matey !
Old 01-01-2008, 05:21 PM
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a small update !
some bits that i ve got back from being powder coated !

coil pack brkt !



pick up wheel !



HT lead brkt !



starter motor brkt !



rocker cover & lower inlet manifold !



just a few bits !!
Old 01-01-2008, 05:24 PM
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Old 04-02-2008, 01:59 PM
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ABSOLUTLEY OUTSTANDING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Just read the lot,and i have to say to you,fair fuckin play...

Seriousley thinking about going bufty with mine,and have to say youve give me a huge incentive!!!!!!

Well done again...

Pete...
Old 04-02-2008, 09:16 PM
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Top stuff as always
Old 05-02-2008, 05:12 PM
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Old 05-02-2008, 06:20 PM
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Wow. Ive just read this whole thread and im amazed. you have given me inspiration to do mine now
Old 06-02-2008, 05:31 PM
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Thanks for all your comments
I will do an update soon !!!
Old 06-02-2008, 08:05 PM
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well done man
Old 07-02-2008, 08:19 PM
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Fook me!

I too had wondered what had happened to this car....cant wait to see the final result...been following it for a long time!
Old 03-03-2008, 09:13 PM
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Any more updates????

Pete..
Old 04-03-2008, 09:05 AM
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OMG this thread was started in 2004 and its still on going . The attention to detail is amazing. have you got a rough price in K's the rebuild has cost. absolute amazing.
Old 04-03-2008, 06:54 PM
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Hi all
I ve got a small updated but i will wait to do a big one !!LOL
Been to fords And got some of me powder coating back !
Old 04-03-2008, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by NATH-RSZT
OMG this thread was started in 2004 and its still on going . The attention to detail is amazing. have you got a rough price in K's the rebuild has cost. absolute amazing.
Thanks for your comments, the price tag for this is to much mate LOL !!!!
Old 04-03-2008, 08:14 PM
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Im not a fan of FRST's but ive just spent 2 hours reading your thread

Not going to bother saying whats already been said but i will say it's a credit to you

Will bookmark this
Old 04-03-2008, 09:25 PM
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come on I want to see J2 back on the road !
Old 06-03-2008, 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by SteveTDCi
come on I want to see J2 back on the road !
All good things come to those who wait matey !!! lol
Old 06-03-2008, 08:29 PM
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Old 24-03-2008, 08:44 AM
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Update soon !!!
Old 25-03-2008, 07:21 PM
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Well its updated time !!
I ve been shopping today !!

ARP head set !



Lots of ford bits & bobs !



Gearbox parts !



End plate !



Gasketss !



Washers bottle cap and filter 1



Nice big oil filter !



I will start to fit some of the parts this week , i am wanting on some powder coating parts to come back , and i ve also sent a few bits off the the chromes this week too !!!
Old 25-03-2008, 09:26 PM
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If I can get hold of a scanner i'll try and get a few pictures up of J2 when I had it.
Old 25-03-2008, 09:48 PM
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Originally Posted by SteveTDCi
If I can get hold of a scanner i'll try and get a few pictures up of J2 when I had it.

That would nice a few old photos mate !!
Old 25-03-2008, 10:41 PM
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lookin good keep it up!
Old 26-03-2008, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by SteveTDCi
If I can get hold of a scanner i'll try and get a few pictures up of J2 when I had it.
Any photos yet mate ??
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getting there m8


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