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by fordperv
Tue Nov 06, 2018 4:13 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Acquired laser
Replies: 31
Views: 4928

Re: Acquired laser

A thoroughly nice bloke who owns it as well :cheers:
by fordperv
Mon Oct 29, 2018 11:34 am
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Acquired laser
Replies: 31
Views: 4928

Re: Acquired laser

Ooh a stoke registered car looks very nice, do you have any idea of the supplying dealer?
by fordperv
Thu Oct 25, 2018 8:46 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Car covers @ £10
Replies: 3
Views: 1280

Re: Car covers @ £10

Bought one of these myself thought for a tenner you can't go wrong, didn't know what size to get but looked at the cars listed on the back and guessed at large, im yet to put it on the capri but tried it on mrs fps S2 rs turbo and it seems good enough
by fordperv
Tue Oct 23, 2018 5:21 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Horrible Engine knocking
Replies: 56
Views: 18359

Re: Horrible Engine knocking

Big end bearing replacement is not that bad a job to tackle yourself at home at all
by fordperv
Tue Oct 23, 2018 8:36 am
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: When a plan goes out the window...
Replies: 49
Views: 7241

Re: When a plan goes out the window...

Fordoholic Nick wrote: I did not get to paint up my leaf springs today but I had a bloody good drive instead :D :D :D

Al the best

Nick
This is what the cars are for in my opinion, get out there make some noise and enjoy, I can't wait to drive mine again
by fordperv
Fri Oct 19, 2018 12:12 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: New Ford on my driveway
Replies: 38
Views: 7595

Re: New Ford on my driveway

Looks a nice motor, please tell me he isn't going to have a pop and bang map on it :deadhorse:
by fordperv
Fri Oct 19, 2018 7:56 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Horrible Engine knocking
Replies: 56
Views: 18359

Re: Horrible Engine knocking

Ideally ayla as there is a bit more meat in a 205 block, I've not had 2 side by side to check but apparently there is more bore wall material in a 205 block, I will say though the cost of tuning a pinto and getting all the machining done you may as well save a few hundred quid and fit a zetec or sim...
by fordperv
Thu Oct 18, 2018 9:03 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Garage prep for B112
Replies: 9
Views: 1654

Re: Garage prep for B112

:agree: im sure he wouldn't want to get his tyres dirty :lol:
by fordperv
Wed Oct 17, 2018 10:05 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Very nice twist on the pepper pots .
Replies: 9
Views: 2547

Re: Very nice twist on the pepper pots .

15" pepperpots would look amazing :applaud: , im imagining them on am xr2 as well , might be worth an email to jbw giving them the idea..............
by fordperv
Tue Oct 16, 2018 1:01 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Horrible Engine knocking
Replies: 56
Views: 18359

Re: Horrible Engine knocking

:crying: its sad to hear that it wasn't a simple fix, at least it's easy to whip a pinto out and replace
by fordperv
Wed Oct 10, 2018 8:54 am
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Ford Capri in the Daily Mail Motor Review
Replies: 32
Views: 9231

Re: Ford Capri in the Daily Mail Motor Review

They frankly would have been nicer with the LS "Carla" seats than the "Truro" crap material they used. This was also my belief so did it on mine, the ls donor car I bought for a front corner cut just happened to have a nice interior, it really brightens up the inside as well in ...
by fordperv
Mon Oct 08, 2018 8:18 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Horrible Engine knocking
Replies: 56
Views: 18359

Re: Horrible Engine knocking

Have you had the cam pulley off? If so is there a possibility you havnt quite tightened it up enough?
by fordperv
Sat Oct 06, 2018 9:05 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Old car dealer stickers
Replies: 69
Views: 11225

Re: Old car dealer stickers

If anyone gets stuck pm me and I can send the email address of a chap who makes repro dealer number plates Nice one :cheers: Spoke to DMB and they didn't know of anyone that does them now.... The guy made me these for the mrs rs turbo around 6 weeks ago now https://i.postimg.cc/pLsjZ7Rv/20181006_22...
by fordperv
Sat Oct 06, 2018 1:29 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Old car dealer stickers
Replies: 69
Views: 11225

Re: Old car dealer stickers

If anyone gets stuck pm me and I can send the email address of a chap who makes repro dealer number plates
by fordperv
Sat Sep 15, 2018 9:48 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Rare Capri Model Spotted on Streetview.
Replies: 12
Views: 2655

Re: Rare Capri Model Spotted on Streetview.

Joking aside might be worth editing the address out though people with no morals may get ideas if the cars still live there
by fordperv
Tue Sep 11, 2018 7:20 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: What is the point?
Replies: 23
Views: 5912

Re: What is the point?

I will always remember when the mk2 focus rs was not long out, I was at a show and a guy every so often would fire his green one up, he would get it up to the limiter it would go whaaaarrrmmmm bang bang bang bang bang, it soon got tiring to listen to as he was bouncing it off the limiter constantly ...
by fordperv
Sat Sep 08, 2018 10:28 am
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Where is the Capri When You Need it?
Replies: 32
Views: 4074

Re: Where is the Capri When You Need it?

Why not get a passenger to stand at the end of the tunnel recording as you pass through 8-)
by fordperv
Thu Sep 06, 2018 8:54 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Caption competition
Replies: 9
Views: 1878

Re: Caption competition

I will find some dirt if it's the last thing I do :lol:
by fordperv
Wed Aug 29, 2018 9:19 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Another Capri Stolen....
Replies: 103
Views: 17073

Re: Another Capri Stolen....

Had this with my saph in the past I take them on a merry little tour, im always looking around
by fordperv
Sun Aug 26, 2018 8:53 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Poor Bungle....
Replies: 8
Views: 1734

Re: Poor Bungle....

Fordoholic Nick wrote:
andyd wrote::lol: :applaud:
I never trusted Geoffrey.... I reckon he was the pusher :o
:lol: Check out this. Its bleedin priceless !!!!

https://youtu.be/nSUIPp45DpI
The full version is better

https://youtu.be/CgbcQIT7BMc