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Old 08-06-2008 | 03:11 PM
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How on earth do you remove the grab handles theres no screws and ive tried just pulling but there firm help asap please lol.
Old 08-06-2008 | 03:16 PM
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there should be covers hiding the screws look closer
Old 08-06-2008 | 04:59 PM
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Just been and looked again deffo no screws.
Old 08-06-2008 | 08:04 PM
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i will have a look for you when i go to work we do loads of focus repairs so bound to have one in the bodyshop.
Old 08-06-2008 | 08:14 PM
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just rang my mate cos its now bugging me he said there an absolute bugger to get out there are no screws you have to be manly with em lol push em up towards roof
Old 08-06-2008 | 08:40 PM
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Lol Cheers mate ill go and have a bash and let you know how i get on.
Old 08-06-2008 | 09:48 PM
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Your mate was right there total bastards tbh lol. But i have managed it so cheers for advice.
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Originally Posted by focusjohn
Your mate was right there total bastards tbh lol. But i have managed it so cheers for advice.
happy to help just wish sumbody could get my cossi running lol.
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--nail Bar!!!!!!!!!!!!!!-------yahoooooooooooooooooooooooo
Old 13-06-2008 | 08:23 PM
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[QUOTE=Aaroncast;3353345]--nail Bar!!!!!!!!!!!!!!-------yahoooooooooooooooooooooooo[/QUOTE

Lol i used a mini crow bar lol worked a treat 20 mintures later she was out.
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All I've ever done (on 2 Focus) is put an unflared flat screwdriver in the hole, find the 'neutral' position, then 1/4 turn. That releases the spring clip and it just pulls out.

Easy Peasy.....

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