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Bloody Focus
« on: 26 June 2013, 18:55:39 »
2 hire cars, both shitty Focus, one has let us down already and won't start.
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chrisgixer

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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #1 on: 26 June 2013, 18:59:20 »
Focus handles well IMO.

But gladly haven't owned one long enough to comment on reliability.

Cheapo rubbish feal to it though.
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« Reply #2 on: 26 June 2013, 19:27:56 »
Its a Ford
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #3 on: 26 June 2013, 19:33:56 »
lol, TB, think you're on the dodgy focus list. the exes one never put a foot wrong.

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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #4 on: 26 June 2013, 19:36:53 »
mate of mine got one its an 01-so far never let him down  :y
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« Reply #5 on: 26 June 2013, 19:42:22 »
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« Reply #6 on: 26 June 2013, 19:45:19 »
ooh that no good Ford=Found On Rubbish Dumps=dont care though-still like a Galaxy 500 ;)
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #7 on: 26 June 2013, 19:48:51 »
Quote from: Emd on 26 June 2013, 19:42:22
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHAL96pMWlQ Say no more  ::)

With only 5 thousand on the clock  :o :o Not surprised that's to be expected with Ford's  :P
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #8 on: 26 June 2013, 19:54:19 »
My new transit didn't get to 1800 miles,without a gearbox problem,that took it of the road for a month...
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #9 on: 26 June 2013, 21:31:23 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 26 June 2013, 18:55:39
2 hire cars, both shitty Focus, one has let us down already and won't start.
Well if you would go and put petrol in a diesel ::)
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #10 on: 26 June 2013, 22:03:37 »
Quote from: ex taxi al on 26 June 2013, 21:31:23
Quote from: TheBoy on 26 June 2013, 18:55:39
2 hire cars, both shitty Focus, one has let us down already and won't start.
Well if you would go and put petrol in a diesel ::)

LD where are you?........... ;D ;D :-X
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #11 on: 26 June 2013, 23:05:48 »
So, who tipped off the hire company? ::) It's TheBoy's favourite car, after all. ;D
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #12 on: 27 June 2013, 00:35:08 »
Quote from: Kevin Wood on 26 June 2013, 23:05:48
So, who tipped off the hire company? ::) It's TheBoy's favourite car, after all. ;D

Can only have been an admin, after all who else would know....... ;) ;)
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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #13 on: 27 June 2013, 10:36:53 »
Hang on, surely this is the newer model than the the mk1 TuBy groomer had?

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Re: Bloody Focus
« Reply #14 on: 27 June 2013, 11:56:44 »
Quote from: chrisgixer on 26 June 2013, 18:59:20
Focus handles well IMO.

But gladly haven't owned one long enough to comment on reliability.

Cheapo rubbish feal to it though.
I've had the displeasure to drive many, many poor handling cars. I would say the focus is 2nd worse handling car I've ever driven, as I'll agree it better than the Escort it replaced.

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