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- Fri Oct 11, 2013 11:25 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: 4th gear rattle?
- Replies: 4
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Re: 4th gear rattle?
Thanks for the feedback yeah I do use lead fuel additive. Is setting the timing fairly simple?
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 6:25 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: 4th gear rattle?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2154
4th gear rattle?
Hi all My 1.6 Ford Capri L has been making a metallic rattle sound whenever I change into 4th gear and occasionally in 3rd too, it lasts about 3 seconds while I'm gaining speed in the gear and then dies out, it also rattles for longer periods when driving under load or up hills? Any ideas what this ...
- Fri Aug 09, 2013 8:42 pm
- Forum: Members Cars
- Topic: 1981 Ford Capri 1.6 'L'
- Replies: 44
- Views: 17375
Re: 1981 Ford Capri 1.6 'L'
Glad to hear some decent comments on my Capri, good to hear being an 'L' model doesn't take too much away from it. Still trying to decide on what wheels to put on her at the moment. Also considering a turbo tail? Can't decide if keeping it original and pickin up some new wheels would be all that's n...
- Tue Aug 06, 2013 11:07 am
- Forum: Members Cars
- Topic: 1981 Ford Capri 1.6 'L'
- Replies: 44
- Views: 17375
1981 Ford Capri 1.6 'L'
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- Tue Aug 06, 2013 10:01 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Noisy Tappets?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1267
Noisy Tappets?
Hi all So i finally picked up my first Ford Capri last week, a 1981 1.6 'L' model, completely original, 2 previous owners, second from 1984 onwards, 68k miles in fairly decent condition for its age (will post pics later) however i have what i believe is noisy tappets which need to be adjusted, i'm n...
- Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:14 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Looking for Ford Capri Runner/Non Runner for £1000
- Replies: 0
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Looking for Ford Capri Runner/Non Runner for £1000
Looking for an MK2 or MK3 Ford Capri Runner or Non Runner for £1000 (I know optimistic) genuinely love Capri's though and would love to make it my next car and preferably one to keep as my daily driver for years to come. If anyone has a Capri for £1000 or less preferably within Hampshire but I'm not...