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    norseman replied to the thread Know much about Mondeos?.
    In our case it was a new 'screen. Still working when we sold the car 4 years later.
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    norseman replied to the thread Know much about Mondeos?.
    I think it depends on the model. As I stated before the 4sp JATCO in our 2ltr. Mk3 did 84k in 9 years without any attention & the car...
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    norseman replied to the thread Know much about Mondeos?.
    There's always the V6 power option if you want more grunt. Don't know if that's still in production.
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    norseman replied to the thread Know much about Mondeos?.
    Bought a Mk3 (06 plate) at 86k in 2010 & ran it for 9 years. 2.0L (petrol) Gia X auto. Can suffer with swirl flaps breaking off the...
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    norseman replied to the thread Car battery isolator vs CCA.
    I empathise with your 'lack of interest' situation, it's a 21st century attitude. I've been searching over a year for someone to remove...
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    norseman replied to the thread How long should a 12v Car Battey last?.
    'Proper' size spare in my case plus wheel change kit & towing ring as supplied by the manuf. all in the well. I don't carry a tow rope...
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    norseman replied to the thread How long should a 12v Car Battey last?.
    I abandoned jump leads decades ago, bloody awkward things to store in a family car & I never had much success with them either. Always...
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    norseman replied to the thread Stamps (or not).
    I won't pay the first-class rate on principle, sooner 'phone/text people on the day & wish them a merry Christmas. True, but if they...
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    norseman reacted to johnny2007's post in the thread Stamps (or not) with Thanks Thanks.
    It's £1.70 now.
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    norseman posted the thread Stamps (or not) in General Discussion.
    Here we go again, notices at sub post offices stating 'no second class stamps' Ok It's my fault for leaving card sending until the last...
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    norseman reacted to carmanmemoranda's post in the thread Car battery jump starter recommendations with Like Like.
    If a vehicle doesn't start within 5 or so seconds of cranking then you can't expect a little battery pack to be the answer. They are a...
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    norseman reacted to Harry Bloomfield's post in the thread Car battery jump starter recommendations with Like Like.
    Most of the instructions for their use, seem to say to limit cranking to 30, or 60 seconds. Even 30 seconds cranking an engine over...
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    norseman reacted to Mottie's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    A fairer way would (for outer London) have been to say any cars registered in those ULEZ zones from a certain date will be banned and...
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    norseman replied to the thread ULEZ.
    Wasn't it predictable that a simple question of whether TFL can differentiate between Congestion Zone & ULEZ would lead to yet another...
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    norseman replied to the thread ULEZ.
    Thanks Mottie, fortunately I'm far enough outside the zone to be unaffected (only had to pay the charge once since the ULEZ expanded) so...
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