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by Robbie73
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:43 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: MK7 MPG
Replies: 7
Views: 2824

Re: MK7 MPG

I get an average 56mpg but I have a roof rack on
by Robbie73
Wed Feb 26, 2014 10:31 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Door Alignment
Replies: 0
Views: 587

Door Alignment

HI All
I was just wondering if anyone else has had problems with the door alignment, My drive door is only out by a small amount but its noticeable and now is niggling me, any suggestions.
by Robbie73
Sat Sep 14, 2013 1:04 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Brakes Binding (HELP)
Replies: 5
Views: 2352

Re: Brakes Binding (HELP)

Update!! the discs were worn badly on the back plate, so much so you could see actually see the difference, and the pads well there was not much material left on them, the garage could not make out why it was so stiff but checked the calipers and gave them a clean. but no normal service is resumed.
by Robbie73
Tue Sep 10, 2013 9:12 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Brakes Binding (HELP)
Replies: 5
Views: 2352

Re: Brakes Binding (HELP)

I suspect they have done something intentionally, especially as Ford Dealers are known for up selling, and the car was perfect when I took it in. I am taking it to a garage that I trust and am getting them too look at it and get a second opinion!
by Robbie73
Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:16 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Brakes Binding (HELP)
Replies: 5
Views: 2352

Brakes Binding (HELP)

HI all I took my car into Rates (Grays) yesterday 6/9/13 for its annual service and was told the front discs need replacing and the pads were 80 - 90% worn. The issue is now the car feels as if its towing a anchor, which was not the problem before it went in, I took it back and the technician said i...
by Robbie73
Thu Aug 29, 2013 2:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Where is everyone from and what do you drive?
Replies: 17
Views: 22173

Re: Where is everyone from and what do you drive?

Thurrock, Essex Fiesta Titanium 09
by Robbie73
Thu Aug 29, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: 1st Service on MK7 Fiesta 1.25 2012
Replies: 11
Views: 7859

Re: 1st Service on MK7 Fiesta 1.25 2012

LOL :lol: Bizzare - but well done for holding them to your mates price :clap:[/quote]

I know at least they matched the price, Just wondering what my service will cost this year :?: as its the four year service :lol:
by Robbie73
Mon Aug 26, 2013 10:53 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: 1st Service on MK7 Fiesta 1.25 2012
Replies: 11
Views: 7859

Re: 1st Service on MK7 Fiesta 1.25 2012

Ford always seem to charge different people different prices for servicing the cars, My local Ford Garage in Grays, Essex has for the last three years quoted me £40 to £50 more than my colleague who bought the exactly the same make and model car in the same year. They have never been able to give me...