Ecoboost coolant cap trick!

If you own one of the many Ford fiesta and focus’ with the 1.0 Ecoboost engine then you will have most likely experienced or soon to experience a familiar problem. The coolant cap. It becomes very tight and in some circumstances the cap breaks in two. Well in our latest video Ecoboost coolant cap trick I show you how this can be prevented and fixed. If you need a new cap you can get one delivered to your home the very next day from our partner. Buy your Ecoboost coolant cap here. If you want to watch the full video, here it is!

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Ford Transit Radiator Replacement | Easy Step-by-Step DIY Guide. 2014 to 2020

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1.2 TSI Timing Chain – The Common Problems, Hidden Faults & Detailed Fix!

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Cheap tools or expensive premium tools?

OK so I get the argument. I got the best tools, snap on, Mac tools etc with a lifetime guarantee! The other guy, your mate says “Look at these tools I just bought really cheap, why pay the price you paid when you can have them for a fraction of the price”. In my experience after 25 years in the motor trade I have come to a conclusion. But before I reveal, I have to say at the start of my time as a mechanic,I was snap on tools all the way. Unfortunately now after paying a stupid amount for tools it doesn’t matter. What good is a tool you Left on the bulkhead under the bonnet costing £60, or a tool that cost you £6. I know the answer. It’s no good. But the £6 one is easily replaceable. What’s more is that in my time in the trade I have found the quality to be almost as good as some premium tools. Not to say it’s the same. To conclude if you are totally obsessed with your tools and you put them away after every use definitely consider the premium tool. But if you’re the busy me...

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