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Happened to me ,theyre on same fuse as wipers.Cracked rear light cluster .every time I put the wipers on took out the reverse lights.Not an MOT requirement BTW.
nick M

morning all,what are the white plug "extension" thingys called that stick out the top of the dizzy then you put your plug leads in,I,ve got a loose one.
Cheersfnow Nick M

hi Rich Feel for ya ,if anyone lifted mine the cops would have to find them before I did.Anyway for what its worth I,ve put the word round Coventry and South Warks. Also a relation is a traffic cop in Birmingham so hes on the look out as well.
Nick

Hi Terra you havent lost yer marbles ,I cocked up on the info given to me by the owners son.Whilst i see a Mondeo is not desirable I was just wondering whether the 4 x 4 drive would hold any interest to anyone
Cheersfnow Nick M

Sorry guys c***Ked up its a Mondeo not a sierra
Nick

Hi Terra ,its a 2.0L
Nick

Mornin all, Ok here,s the story,A couple I know,good friends, have a N reg4x4 Mondeo.I,m led to understand these are a bit rare although perhaps not so desirable .According to howmanyleft.com there are only 12 licensed and 15 sorned as of Sep 2013. Anyway sadly the chap became very ill last year and...

yep gets right up tha nose
Nick M

Yep ,if the bumper went back on or filled the holes where it was
Nick M

where in the WM are you ,i,m in Coventry and have a quality mechanic and sprayshop
Nick

Hi blank, thing is i used to work in Bournemouth years ago .I only ever go back for funerals.last time saw some of me old workmates who invited me down for a visit,so i thought I could combine a visit with a club bash down that way if theres onehappening in the summer.
nick

Got the nuts off--old boy gave me a tip.Scrub the nuts and thread with a wire brush, big dose of WD40, run it up to temp (bit smelly with the WD) let it cool down tapping the nuts with a hammer (mallet) as it cools then undo.I got 3 of the 4 straight off but had to repeat the process for the 4th.Bit...

Hi all anyone here from Dorset CC?
Nick M

Hi all,anyone got a method of removing drivers side door rubbing strip without trashing the clips?
Nick M

Afternoon all. So the car is covered up for the winter.Decided to turn it over,battery on ,bang 1st time starter.After it warmed up there was a bit of smoke coming from the joint where the 2 exhaust outlets meet the manifold on the passenger side.Is this the oval shaped gasket cracking up and if so ...

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Hi welcome to the site,you,re on the right place to be for all things capri,there are some top sorts on here but dont tell them I told you.Now then Car not started for 18 yrs so any fuel will be stale so change that.I would change the oils as well.New plugs,check leads for perishing.Clean electrical...

Hi Richie,try Colin fryer at uxbridge trading estate phone 01895238989.I think hes a landrover nut, but car enthusiast all the same.doesnt mean he,ll do you any favours,you need your car safe.
Nick M

I listen to wishbone ash,deep purple ,nazareth and the such like,all contemporary rock from the 70,s/80,s. My dash is cut and has a Pioneer radio/casssette and I,ve ran a Pioneer 6Cd changer which hangs under the glovebox.Theres enough room unless youre pasenger has size 12 boots.
cheersfnow Nick M

Could be the cold start circuit in he solenoid--starter motor.It should open and let the full 12 v through to start then close to 8 V once youre running.If thats the case you,ll probably get worse as it gets colder.
Nick M