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dazza 76
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Would just like to say hi to all. My name is darren and I have a 2.5 v6 mondeo on a 52 plate

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    Hi welcome :)
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    Hi and welcome lol its not my old 1 is it

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    Hi and welcome lol its not my old 1 is it

    light blue last 3 letters of plate BUU?
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    Nah mine was blk they go like !Removed! off a shovel i miss mine but was getting to exspensive 😥

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    Nah mine was blk they go like !Removed! off a shovel i miss mine but was getting to exspensive

    yes they dont half go. Had mine two years and its flown through both mots. Never had a problem until now. Got a feeling it could be an expensibe problem
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    Y wots up with it

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    its started making a whirring noise when I pull up at a junction. It doesnt happen all the time and when it does it lasts for about 40 seconds. I think it could be the clutch but hope its a belt or something.

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    Or is it the mrs moaning 😂😂😂 lol

    Does it stop if you press clutch in ? Have u checked fan belt ?

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    Lol wish it was just that. It seems to happen when I put the clutch in. It sounds like something is still turning then when I take my foot off the clutch it keeps making the noise for about 10 seconds. Anx it only happens in gears 1 to 3

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    Maybe the clutch then ??? i have just brought a brand new flywheel and clutch kit for my 57 reg mondey 1.8tdci for £280 just gotta get it fitted now

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    Thats a good price mate. Labour will be expensive though. If it is the clutch I will get rid of the car and maybe go for a st24.

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    Labour only cost me about £100 bloke normally charges £150-£200 👍 st nice 1 day i will get 1 of them lol

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    Welcome to the family Darren!

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