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Originally Posted by XRtowcar
XE was a shocker. Mine was a S Pak manual EfI, no air, no power steering.
Clutch weight of a truck. Heavy steering. Firewall rusted through at eight years of age.
Water leaks around front and rear screens. Blown head gasket.
Didn’t touch a Ford for nine years after it.
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Sounds like you got a lemon.
Mates dad bought new an 84 s pak, 20 years and 325k later still going strong. Only sold it on because injectors needed doing and didn't want to spend. Still got $4,000 for it. Bloke who bought it rebuilt the engine and is still in operation,