17-07-2012, 10:08 AM
(17-07-2012, 10:05 AM)mark_airey Wrote:(17-07-2012, 09:59 AM)c.a.r. Wrote: Thing is though, it's fine.
It's white goods, it does a good job at everything without excelling in any area or being remotely interesting.
I thought if I modified it, by buying bits and bobs (colour coding it, fitting a trip computer, swapping the lights over) that it would increase my interest. But it doesn't.
It's not that cheap to maintain. Yes, spares second-hand are cheap as fook, because they're so common, but servicing kits are more expensive than those for a HDi, even by going for genuine filters.
Fine apart from the list of things that are shit and horrible about it that I just quoted about above? or fine apart from when you want to change a bulb (where was that thread again?)
Best thing for a Focus IMO...............
even has an appropriate sign next to it
That photo makes me smile a bit inside

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1999 China Blue 306 GTi6 - Eaton Supercharged - 214.5bhp 181lbft
1999 China Blue 306 GTi6 - Eaton Supercharged - 214.5bhp 181lbft