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    Fuel pump repair

    Hi I am about to change the fuel pump/sender unit on my car and asking if there is anyone/company out there who repairs them rather just replaces the entire unit. I expect the pump is failing but the sender is all ok. Thanks in advance. Kind regards Ian
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    Fuel pump failure

    Hi, Went out for a drive on Sunday after 2 years of inactivity :grin: On way back, approaching a roundabout, the car died. I coasted to a safe place and tried to restart car. Cracking but will not fire - a few attempts but won't rev just splutters. Noticed that when I turn the key cannot hear...
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    Every day is a school day

    Hi, Silly question I know but what is the difference between the MHB and MHA engines? Kind regards Ian
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    Front brake and suspension refurb

    Hi, After an MOT failure on the condition of the lower arms and Flexi and solid rear brake lines, this head been advisories for a few years now, it is time for some spanner work. Bought new arms, drop links and all 4 Flexi lines plus new fasteners and got to work. Boought some ARB bushes but...
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    NLA parts request

    Hi, I am looking for brand new: - 1) 1 off 1044461 bumper bracket. 2) 1 off 1044462 bumper bracket. 3) 1 off 1058595 front mudflap set. Kind regards Ian
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    Front suspension torque settings

    Hi I need the recommended torque settings for the lower front arm and drop link I have just replaced. In the picture below I need the torque settings for: - 1) The front nut and bolt on the lower arm. 2) The rear nut and bolt on the front arm. 3) The drop link nut. 4) The brake flexi hose to...
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    Foray car parts UK

    Hi This website appears to be down and the phone number unobtainable. Has anyone else experienced this as I used them a lot for cheaper parts? Kind regards Ian
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    Thnder interior door cards

    Hi All, As the title suggests I am looking for a set of mint, perfect, door cards and rear cards for a thunder. Thanks and kind regards Ian
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    coil pack plug lead order

    Hi My car had an MSD coil pack fitted and I have just fitted a stock one. However I think I have the plug leads in the wrong places ad the engine runs roughly. Can some one tell me which lead goes from which position on the coil pack to there relevant plug? Thanks and kind regards Ian
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    Pangbourne College Classic Car show 2019

    Hi, I attended this last year and I think it is a great day out in a lovely Berkshire setting with around 200 cars. A real mash up of cars. Go to www.pangbourne.com/community/support-us/events/classic-car-show for details. I will be there showing my Thunder and all the proceeds raised go to...
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    Suspension bush removal & replacement tools

    Hi, I am looking to buy a bush removal and replacement tool for the rear and front suspension beam lower arm bushes. Are there any recommendations for tools that press out and then press in the new bushes on these suspension components. Thanks and kind regards Ian
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    Take your car to work day

    Hi It has been blue sky in mid May so I took my Puma to work for a handful of days. Brimmed with Shell super unleaded I did 100 miles for an indicated quarter of a tank used. Decent way to add a few miles whilst enjoying the effective a/c in the beautiful sunshine. So a/c, PS, ABS and a half...
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    Front rubber spoiler hardware

    Hi, Just in case you want to refit the rubber spoiler in what i believe is the factory method. So I trust it is of interest to someone. When i bought my car the front bumper rubber spoiler was loose. I could see that the factory used pop rivets and large washers to hold it in place. I am...
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    A bit off topic 2009 focus

    Hi I need some support for a non Puma car a 2009 Focus. the car will not start. When to turn the key the immobiliser light flashes and the engine does not turn. I have had the instrument cluster tested and it is ok apparently. Ford want to change it for £1500 even though this may not fix the...
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    Near side door card & speaker

    Hi, I am looking for a mint/perfect complete near side door card and a perfect OS front door speaker. They need to be as new, sorry to be fussy. My car is a 2002 Thunder so would prefer one from this year. Thanks in advance. Kind regards Ian
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    Cleaning mud flaps, interior and petrol filler cap

    Hi, Please see below the products I use to gain what I believe to be an outstanding finish. These products are not cheap but they work and are very good. I have been using Zymol products for 30 years. They offer outstanding finishes and do not make things look too shiny and over restored. The...
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    Out of hibernation

    Hi With such lovely weather today drove car out for.a warm through and to change door seals. In the large box on the floor. This will be highlighted in another thread with lots of pictures. Kind regards Ian
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    Rust proofing product

    Hi, I am looking for some recommendations for a rust proofing product that i can apply before applying body colour paint. I am just looking to keep rust at bay before repairing properly. The areas are generally unseen, e.g. behind wheel liners/underneath of the car. Thanks Ian
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    Removing wheel liners

    Hi I am about to take off each of the 4 wheel liners, clean them and check underneath. I am sure I will need to replace the clips/screws that hold them in place. Can anyone kindly tell me the parts codes and number needed together before I start the task. Thanks and kind regards Ian
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    Market prices

    Hi, Every now and then I look at Autotrader and Pistonheads to see what Puma's are going for. Looking the other day there were 3 cars over £2k and one above £3k on Autotrader alone :!: :?: Either the trader has found a bargain or they are paying proper money to buy privately or at auction so...
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