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11974
due to uk weather they could corrode and snap. stevefiat ... From: "david_ib1969" <no_reply@...> To: <multiplaowners@...> Sent:...
steven
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Feb 1, 2006
8:27 am
11975
Dear Mr Raggerminder.... May I express my joy that you have found the answer to your ailing multis problems whilst at the same time i shall be joining Jon...
Nick Walton
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Feb 1, 2006
8:49 am
11976
Both front springs on my 80k mile 2000 X JTD have broken and been replaced at my cost, do you think fiat might pay me back?...
Robert Campbell
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Feb 1, 2006
9:03 am
11977
... Well, mine is ZFA 18600002203005, which I reckon is in that range, but mine's a petrol model ('53 reg) Stuart...
Revd Stuart Bell
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Feb 1, 2006
9:14 am
11978
Now you say that my dealership can do it on the 20th of Feb, is that soon enough? ... also report that it shreads the tyre and can be very nasty. Hence the...
david_ib1969
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Feb 1, 2006
9:34 am
11979
Thanks Nick, I enjoyed that! Now for my Cortina story (hope my Dad isn't reading this..) I used to drive Dad's MK3 Cortina estate when I passed my test. I...
Jon Wellingham
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Feb 1, 2006
9:42 am
11980
Hi, First post on here, but i have a little problem. My key remote stopped working last night, went to try the spare and that the same :<. The little switch...
go_tan
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Feb 1, 2006
9:54 am
11981
This happened to mine. I opened the key and it wanted a little solder to hold the button on, which I did and it now works fine! David ... stopped ... from...
david_ib1969
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Feb 1, 2006
10:16 am
11982
Try checking all connections in the wiring to the wheel sensors for water. Often whilst wet they will function ok but when at a minus temp. the water turns to...
trevor carson
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Feb 1, 2006
10:26 am
11983
Hi Gordon, well possibly, I guess that we all must be a bit sceptical by now - thats probably the problem?? Anyway, regardless of how it has come about, like...
trevor carson
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Feb 1, 2006
10:29 am
11984
yes, definitely steve....
trevor carson
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Feb 1, 2006
10:37 am
11985
Try soldering the switch back on (if the key is U/S in any case there is little risk) - perhaps you could try bypassing the switch to disarm the alarm to begin...
BobJanesSE2@...
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Feb 1, 2006
10:48 am
11986
Ahhh Jon and Nick, the nostalgia of the MK3 cortina, That was my first ever car a 1.6 auto - RGA 228 M and what a heap it was. If the temp was below 20 degrees...
trevor carson
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Feb 1, 2006
10:50 am
11987
yes, definitely steve. The balancing will not be affected but the tracking may be by about half a degree or so, as the entire front suspension has to be...
trevor carson
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Feb 1, 2006
10:57 am
11988
Thanks for that hint Trevor. I've just booked mine into Symonstone (Bristol) to have my springs done under the recall. I was going to do the drop links myself,...
Jon Wellingham
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Feb 1, 2006
11:10 am
11989
Yeah going to have a go at re soldering the switch back on and see if that fixes it mike ... there is little risk) - perhaps you could try bypassing the switch...
go_tan
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Feb 1, 2006
11:19 am
11990
did you qoute them the reference number to go with it??? ... http://www.yahoo.co.uk/blackberry...
go_tan
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Feb 1, 2006
11:33 am
11991
Just in case anybody missed it. My local Fiat dealer can't replace them until the 20th of February will they be OK till then?...
david_ib1969
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Feb 1, 2006
12:13 pm
11992
If you've been driving on them all this time, and FIAT have not told you to avoid using the car then you are probably OK. Mine is a petrol model and so might...
BobJanesSE2@...
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Feb 1, 2006
12:38 pm
11993
The problem is Fiat say nothing! ... told you to avoid using the car then you are probably OK. ... (lighter engine?) but I'll be checking with FIAT anyhow....
david_ib1969
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Feb 1, 2006
12:44 pm
11994
But I thought we had a fiver on the throttle pot..... Looks like Trevor' clever. We'll let him answer all the technical questions from now on! Jonathan ... ...
Jon Wellingham
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Feb 1, 2006
12:48 pm
11995
No I didn't, would that have helped? He claimed that if my vehicle was affected and it was a safety related issue, I would be contacted via the DVLA anyway. I...
antony palourti
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Feb 1, 2006
1:08 pm
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You should get a letter from DVLA, but it isn't necessary, if your dealer is any good. My dealer asked if I had had a letter. When I told him I hadn't yet, he...
Jon Wellingham
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Feb 1, 2006
1:14 pm
11997
Same here Gordon ... told ... number, ... next ... palourti ... from ... subject=Unsubscribe ... Terms ... specifically ... system. ... the...
Gordon Wainwright
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Feb 1, 2006
1:28 pm
11998
Just checked FIAT's website and can find no information on any recalls for any model at all. Obviously a very caring and thoughtful (where is the first place...
Clive Just
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Feb 1, 2006
1:34 pm
11999
Always glad to help Jon - hope it works like that in practice... creaking and groaning on suspension is usually always rubber bushes that are a tad dry, a...
trevor carson
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Feb 1, 2006
1:40 pm
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get yer wallet out Moriarty and dig out some beer tokens - they are on you.... :-)...
trevor carson
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Feb 1, 2006
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12001
Does anyone if they are supplying different springs as a replacement based on the model year?. It's possible that the 2002 model year onwards has different...
mr_happy1967
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Feb 1, 2006
1:41 pm
12002
Mine is in for that date too but as I have had suspension noise for over 12 months I am not unduly worried at present. Tim Cockell _____ From:...
Tim Cockell
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Feb 1, 2006
2:04 pm
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Peter Maskell <manxexile@...> wrote: What do you make of the following then? From: Peter Maskell Sent: Tue 31/01/2006 18:44 To:...
Peter Maskell
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