Chris Game wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:31:04 +0100, David Millen wrote:
>
>> Dual-mass flywheel failure. See www.honestjohn.co.uk, and also
>> my severely depleted bank balance.
>
> Well reading the Focus page on that site, I would certainly hesitate
> before buying one! Although in the middle of the page they mention
> the excellent reliability record and the various recommendations for
> the model. They aren't that cheap to fix either, as my dead
> instrument panel cost over £300 to replace.
>
Have you compared that to the cost of an instrument panel for other makes?
Audi perhaps ;-)
The prices of many service items are also very reasonable when compared to
some others.
The generally perceived wisdom is that Vauxhall (in UK) parts are cheapest
on average, closely followed by Ford.
Chris
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