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‘Freddy’ the Fiesta.

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Ford Fiesta sport Ecoboost 1.0
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Picked him up second hand for a mere 10k.Ecoboost 1.0.88,000 kms on the odo.(2015 WZ)Thought I would have ago & ceramic coating the car,all in all came up very well,very labour intensive,had to decontaminate the paint(snow foam) the clay bar & finally a IPA wipe down.Two coats later of CQ UK 3.0 CarPro ceramic coating & all done!Very happy with how it turned out.
 

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LionsTooth

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2015 Fiesta SE HB Magnetic
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Picked him up second hand for a mere 10k.Ecoboost 1.0.88,000 kms on the odo.(2015 WZ)Thought I would have ago & ceramic coating the car,all in all came up very well,very labour intensive,had to decontaminate the paint(snow foam) the clay bar & finally a IPA wipe down.Two coats later of CQ UK 3.0 CarPro ceramic coating & all done!Very happy with how it turned out.
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scotman

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2011 Fiesta SE hbk Blue
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Clay bar and ceramic coating is time consuming! I would do it if my paint wasn't beyond saving.
 

econoboxrocks

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'17 ST
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Some 1.0 models came with a six speed manual in the US. They didn't sell many here because you could only get it with a manual.
 
OP
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Some 1.0 models came with a six speed manual in the US. They didn't sell many here because you could only get it with a manual.
Only way to fly..Ford now only brings in the Fiesta ST into Australia now.Rest of the range has been axed.
 
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OP
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Clay bar and ceramic coating is time consuming! I would do it if my paint wasn't beyond saving.
is,but very satisfying,time consuming?Absolutely!Once I got the confidence up to do the coating,I really enjoyed doing it.
 


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