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Focus ST Advice Please

jonj1611
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I bought a Saab in similar condition, well better than the Focus but that car came from a coastal town.

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    • WireyWhenWet
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      All in all, a very solid car. Points to note; Have a drive and see if you feel any vibration up front, the driveshafts are a known weaker area on the ST 5-pots and it's not down to design, i

    • TomsFocus
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      I'd want to make sure any 12 year old/100k ST had had the block mod done, the cambelt done and the clutch done personally.  If you can push the budget up to a facelift model they're better specced, ni

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      Engine wise pretty bulletproof, but as Tom says there will be niggles that will we need doing and  whilst block mod isn’t such a worry if pushing stock power, clutch and cam belt are a must really.

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