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how many parts of a ford fiesta can you disconnect and it still run

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i have recently opend the wire to the speedo senser due to my car over reving and i just wounderd why is it there in the first place if the car works with out it. also i i wounderd how meny more things i can disconect and the car still run.

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    i have recently opend the wire to the speedo senser due to my car over reving and i just wounderd why is it there in the first place if the car works with out it. also i i wounderd how meny more things i can disconect and the car still run.

    i think they all there for a reason so why would you want too

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    ditto above.

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    I wouldn't start disconnecting parts if I were you. I mean you may well have some success at proving that the car will work with various parts disconnected, but eventually it won't work, and depending on what you disconnect and how the car's engine managment works, you may not get it started again on your own.

    You don't see many engineers taking supporting pillars out from underneath a bridge to see how many it can do without. They would only know the answer when the bridge collapsed! :P

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    I may try this with the next scrap car i get.

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