Well that’s the end of another sierra, The 2.0GT after doing sterling service has been consigned to the scrap bin. She was stripped of everything that may have been usefull …
The real family bus!
After experimenting with estate cars and finding they barely met the needs of the wifes perception of holiday luggage, and the realisation that a 24v mondeo was not ideal general …
FordFair 2008
Another successful trip to silverstone for ford fair. The fordpower stand had an excelent turnout this year http://fordpower.org.uk/forum/index.php?showtopic=5630 The Mondeo Behaved itself. However the handbrake failed again a couple of …
Fix, Fix, Buy….
Wooo hooo… Ok, I have now fixed the leaking exhaust on the Scorpio and it’s now got it’s arse in the air waiting for the chassis welding. And thisevening I …
new wheels on GT
Due to previous poor tracking my front tyres were scrubbed badly on the outer edge. So I got some replacements off Flebay for £51, 3 very good tyres and one …
Handbrake Failure.
We have now been subjected to the mondeo’s handbrake failing… This was actualy about 4 weeks ago and we are putting up with it. I replaced the leaver, but it …
Dejapped
Well the mondeo has finaly gone from jap look to normal look. Halford should rename their paints to “MAYBEE” Stardust Silver…
Water water everywhere… Well except in the engine!
So, the week after getting the Mondeo wheel bearing done we went to devon ( 370 miles ) for our holiday. Appart from a little rubbing from the rear tyres …
Late news….
Well the VIC check was done on the mondeo on the 13th of Jan, she passed no problem. Cool. The drive home was rather noisy. Anyway the car was laid …
Almost ready for the road…
Well the Mondeo is almost ready for the road, the poxy 15″ alloys have been swapped for 17″ TooRA alloys ( painted dark grey ) which look reasonable but were …