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Re: Alloys

Yeah get it lowered and 15's look ok then. see my profile pic for
proof!<br><br>Andy




Sat Mar 10, 2001 12:15 am

andrew73_uk
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Hi All,<br><br>Well it's been pretty quite round 'ere! I thought the cheaper petrol and road tax might have started a few conversations?????<br><br>Oh well.. ...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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Mar 9, 2001
9:19 am

Yeah get it lowered and 15's look ok then. see my profile pic for proof!<br><br>Andy...
andrew73_uk
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Mar 10, 2001
12:15 am

Andy,<br><br>I looked at the picture,thanks.<br><br>What should it get it lowered by???<br><br>Sara...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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Mar 10, 2001
10:20 am

Well Sara, I lowered mine by 35mm which is about right. You can do it lower but you have to put up with a much bumpier ride then. but it seriously improves the...
andrew73_uk
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Mar 10, 2001
12:45 pm

Andy,<br><br>Thanks for that, I'm on a mission to sort my car out!! Though I've gotta get other stuff sorted first!! You don't know anything about tappets do...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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Mar 10, 2001
1:41 pm

maybe, what car is it?<br><br>Andy...
andrew73_uk
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Mar 10, 2001
3:10 pm

J Reg Escort (1992)<br><br>Saran...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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Mar 10, 2001
3:31 pm

well if its the 1.3 OHV engine you can adjust the rocker arms so the dont have a big gap between the arm and the valve making it quieter and increasing the ...
andrew73_uk
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Mar 11, 2001
1:48 pm

Andy,<br><br>Thanks for that info. I read up about it in my Hays manual and I think I understand a bit!!lol<br><br>Well I'm gonna get it sorted... so I'll let...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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Mar 12, 2001
3:47 pm

Well, I got round to doing my other door (drivers side this time) yesterday, and it's amazing how much quicker you get at doing things after a few goes. The ...
lsaundersonuk
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Mar 13, 2001
6:12 pm

Well done! and a pic would help others I think.<br><br>Andy...
andrew73_uk
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Mar 13, 2001
10:50 pm

Hi Guy and Gals,<br><br>Well I said I'll be needing you help and I do. Right don't laugh but you it's the simples things that make the car ...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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Apr 11, 2001
8:52 pm

HAS ANYONE SEEN THE YELLOW FORD KA IN REVS MAGAZINE (I THINK) IT LOOKS GREAT WITH THE MS MOTORSPORT KIT, CHROME ALLOYS,LOWERED SUSPENSION AND COLOUR CODING:)...
ernie99_uk
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Apr 19, 2001
5:36 pm

Sara, I'm no expert but I guess any help is appreciated.<br><br>When you say it's really jerky when stationary, do you mean that with it sitting in neutral...
lsaundersonuk
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Apr 21, 2001
9:18 am

Also the Idle control valve on injection cars can be troublesome. <br><br>Andy...
andrew73_uk
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Apr 21, 2001
11:35 am

Yeah it's really strange....... but is normally in first gear, sometimes it does it sometimes it don't! But yeah feels like the engine is rocking the ...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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Apr 22, 2001
8:45 am

could be the clutch even? if its like a judder?<br><br>Andy...
andrew73_uk
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May 10, 2001
6:14 pm

God, I wondered what you was replying too! I had to search through the pass messages to find out! <br><br>Anyways.. it's not the clutch just had a new one and...
LaRoyalBulldogs
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May 11, 2001
5:09 am

Oh well look like I missed it shame but wouldn't have known which side to race for as got part share in MKI Capri fitted with a 3.9 Rover V8 lump - ...
sidaorb
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May 24, 2001
2:07 pm

Hi All,<br> I'm a new member,simply because you seem to talk to each other,naturaly that's what clubs are for,I was in another club...and put out a couple of...
canny_banjo_man
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Jun 15, 2001
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Whats up fella?<br><br>Andy...
andrew73_uk
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Jun 18, 2001
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Un-rev counter.<br> My rev-counter has stopped,I know <br>it's not a big deal,but would like any ideas to put it right,Someone at work said it could be a ...
canny_banjo_man
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Jun 19, 2001
8:34 am

This cortina is a monster view it at <br> <a href=http://uk.clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/seedyscortinas target=new>http://uk.clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/seedyscortinas</a>...
mickloisuk
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Jun 24, 2001
4:59 pm

I've got me a 1.8 16v DOHC engine with an induction kit (135bhp). but i'm looking for a bit more power.. anyone got any good ideas for improved performance?...
m-price
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Jul 4, 2001
11:11 am

my counter stopped and i just took it out, cleaned all the dust away from the electric contacts and its be perfect ever since...
static1634
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Jul 21, 2001
11:21 am

Hi there.<br> Thanks for that, sadly i've done that, but happy to say a chap at my works put his finger on it straight away, it turned out to be a little black...
canny_banjo_man
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Jul 24, 2001
9:03 pm

is anyone going to Ford Fair this weekend??<br><br>Andy...
andrew73_uk
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Aug 1, 2001
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1989 'F' , MERCURY GREY , NEW MANUAL HOOD 12 MONTHS AGO , ELECTRIC WINDOWS , BRAND NEW FORD ALLOY WHEEL'S AND TYRE'S, 1990 1600 EFI ENGINE , K&N AIR FILTER ,...
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Aug 4, 2001
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Got any bits for my GT40 replica?? I have a rolling body at the moment, the Windsor 302 V8 and gearbox have to be put in yet. God, my wallet hurts!<br>Did...
the13beast
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Aug 20, 2001
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Hi! Does anyone have or know were i can get hold of a 90 spec door card for a XR3i. Its for a ltd edition se cab....
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Sep 16, 2001
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