Any1 breaking mk5 fiesta?

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    Postby score1_uk » Tue Nov 27, 2012 3:12 pm

    Does any1 know if there are any mk5 fiestas been broken on the iom? my drivers door handle cable has snapped so I need to replace it :(
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    Re: Any1 breaking mk5 fiesta?

    Postby bougourd » Wed Nov 28, 2012 2:00 pm

    was it u who bought my old cossies off mark weir?

    if so he has a whole zs that he is breaking minus an engine
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    Re: Any1 breaking mk5 fiesta?

    Postby score1_uk » Wed Nov 28, 2012 2:31 pm

    yes it was. Shame I didnt see this post sooner. Just paid for a cable from the UK :(
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    Re: Any1 breaking mk5 fiesta?

    Postby bougourd » Thu Nov 29, 2012 5:42 pm

    you got the wheels on yet or you getting some 40 profile tyres for them? thats what i was gonna do before i bought the rs
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    Re: Any1 breaking mk5 fiesta?

    Postby score1_uk » Thu Nov 29, 2012 8:17 pm

    yeah, got the wheels on. Need to adjust the ride hight a bit before I get some pics though.
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    Re: Any1 breaking mk5 fiesta?

    Postby bougourd » Fri Nov 30, 2012 10:38 am

    u got coilovers?
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    the pic that makes me wish id kept it :crybaby:

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    Re: Any1 breaking mk5 fiesta?

    Postby score1_uk » Fri Nov 30, 2012 1:46 pm

    I do yes, but not sure how low I can go without lots of rubbing? at the moment the gap from arch to top of tyre is about 15-20mm :( They are fixed rate dampers so I think if I lower it to much I will just get more rubbing? I already get a bit when the boot is full of beer, lol.
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