Recent content by Jason S

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    Struggling to unlock/lock car

    When my keyless played up and after getting new batt and key tested, I was advised to unplug the battery for a few mins and it all worked fine after that. Will not cost you anything and just make sure you have your keycode. worked for me anyway
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    The little sod who keeps setting my alarm off

    Can of raid. Shut door/overnight. Just make sure u leave the car to air for a couple of hrs and freshen after lol Surely that ickle spider cant set off an alarm? U checked behind the dash for the big mum dad spider :-)
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    Clio swap - done it :-)

    Did cross my mind but the 5 pot growl of the focus did it for me. Finally got round to some pics. Car still needs to go back for mop rear dent bumper scratch and 4 wheels refurp foc :-) Thinking of grey wheels for a change. Miss the clio awesome brakes and go cart handling in...
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    Maria de Villota's F1 test crash injuries 'life-threatening'

    poor gal maybe she was pulling her lipstick and compact for a touch up before pulling into the pits. Funny that women never really made it into proper motorsport lol could make F1 more amusing
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    ok, how sad am I?

    isn't the dot the 'natural' place for the tyre to be aligned to the valve for best tyre balance lol
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    So pissed off With auto glass

    just a thought, was autogits recommended by your insurance? if so give them some stick too in parallel if its their 'recommended' repairer. you insurance pays the bit over the excess if it was insurance job
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    Clio swap - done it :-)

    nope focus was hit. clio is going to auction as they dont want the hassle lol yeah will get some pics up this weekend. That 2.5 just sound awsome and the leather in the st3 is very nice.
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    Clio swap - done it :-)

    will get some pics on at the weekend. cheers for info guys. slightly off topic, anyone who read the aches I had with the dealer/clio would probably think I'm either the unluckiest guy or karma is out to get me. Car was in collection area and just before I collected, a range rover nudged it on...
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    Clio swap - done it :-)

    Finally done it bought a Focus ST-2 225 with with stage 1 running at 260 Will miss the handling of the clio as the focus does not feel as nimble and clio brakes were better + had cruise. I also prefered the driving position of the clio, but will prob find my comfort zome in a couple of...
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    Selling Decisions

    list it saying cambelt needs doing and will be sold with cambelt done for asking price. If buyer wants to negotiate, it can be one less bll ache and bargaining chip for you. Personally I would prefer buying a car for less and getting the cambelt done somewhere local to me and trusted...
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    Pants forum

    yep focus. Think people are lost and spend all their time weaving through the clutter they give up. Passion ford had lots of factual stuff including how to retrofit Cruise control but it was not very organised. Best be careful now. someone on here my be a member of the forum I adopt.. people...
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    Pants forum

    ooohh who is that then. I have a focus and turned down the fiesta. Yes ads are utter waste of time and more of a cash generating income. If ads were from actual site traders/enthusiasts promoting value....
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    Pants forum

    Jase, you done such a good job here, how about replicating a clio197/200 forum. Pllleeeaaassseee lol
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    Pants forum

    Been here for a few months not and only just realised how well laid out/designed and intuitive this forum/site is. As I'm changing cars, I've joined a couple of related forum and immediately noticed how bloated the sites are and its a bit of a mess. Quite a few ford forums, so hopefully...
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    A very uncomfortable Jimmy Carr on 8 out of 10 cats

    :-) reminded me of Andus Deacon with his escapade and getting stick on have got news lol nice to see comedians being able to take what they dish out.