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by Micron
Tue May 07, 2019 1:32 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Disaster - advice needed
Replies: 20
Views: 40795

Re: Disaster - advice needed

Kevin, I'm no expert, but as most will say, i would start with the basics. Fill it up with water, making sure you take off both caps to fill it, run it with the caps off and check the level before replacing the caps. Run the car and see if there are any visible leaks. Leave to cool then check the le...
by Micron
Sat May 04, 2019 8:38 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Front hub nut size
Replies: 11
Views: 24161

Re: Front hub nut size

Great, do I need to purchase a ticket ? Yes, you need a ticket, please see the topic in either the Probefest forum, or the store forum. Full member tickets £10 per Ford Probe or main car Non full member tickets £15 per Ford Probe or main car Which means it would cost you £15, or if you became a ful...
by Micron
Tue Apr 23, 2019 1:12 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: General Probe buying advice
Replies: 20
Views: 42140

Re: General Probe buying advice

Retro Turbo wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2019 12:51 pm
Pleasingly, I think I have covered these bits in the copy.

Micron, if you'd like to check to see what I've covered, drop me a message with your email and I'll fire it over tonight.

Hi Please send it to micron@ukpoc.co.uk

Thanks

Trev
by Micron
Mon Apr 22, 2019 9:45 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: General Probe buying advice
Replies: 20
Views: 42140

Re: General Probe buying advice

Do you have any questions that might jog our memories?
by Micron
Mon Apr 22, 2019 8:49 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: General Probe buying advice
Replies: 20
Views: 42140

Re: General Probe buying advice

Coming up in a future issue of Classic Ford. Ok, based on that I would add the following to what Andy has already written. The sunroof rusts from the inside, and on some cars the roof it's self will rust around by the sunroof opening or by the windscreen The earlier models with the Bosch immobilise...
by Micron
Mon Apr 22, 2019 7:09 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: General Probe buying advice
Replies: 20
Views: 42140

Re: General Probe buying advice

Can I ask, who the guide is for?
by Micron
Fri Apr 19, 2019 10:12 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Handbrake caliper mystery
Replies: 16
Views: 34189

Re: Handbrake caliper mystery

Yes, I changed all three cables today, I was only going to change the two handed cables, but had to change the adjuster cable because the nipples on the handed cables were different sizes to the holes on the adjuster cable! The when I went to fit them, the why they are achoured is also different, I ...
by Micron
Wed Apr 17, 2019 6:26 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Odd failures - fixed (partially)
Replies: 17
Views: 35075

Re: Odd failures

It's a bit of an uncommon fault, which why people don't know, where as moby failures are two a penny, so everyone knows!
by Micron
Wed Apr 17, 2019 11:26 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Odd failures - fixed (partially)
Replies: 17
Views: 35075

Re: Odd failures

Are any of them connected to the same earthing point? The other option is that there has to be a common point that they all start from, in a similar way that it could be a common earth? Do you have the works manuals, that should you wiring diagrams that you could look at and follow to find the conne...
by Micron
Wed Apr 10, 2019 9:37 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: V6 cam belt change
Replies: 12
Views: 26172

Re: V6 cam belt change

Hi Kevin,
Most people don't bother with garages, they either do it themselves or someone on here will do it.
Where are you based and are you prepared to travel, as someone on here may be able to change it for you for a cheaper price than any garage.