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Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:32 pm 
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i remember someone on here saying there is a tech doc on one of the ford sites, about strengthening the flimpsy EF cupholder so they actually hold cups? is it possible for someone to be able to point me in the right direction? have tried fordforums.com.au and here but havent had any luck

 

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 Post subject: Re: EF cup holder mod
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:42 pm 
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that would be great to find out
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Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:54 pm 
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yeah i know its been done just not sure where the doc is hidden

 

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Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 10:26 pm 
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mine still stays up.... 8-)
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 Post subject: Re: EF cup holder mod
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 10:34 pm 
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The cup holders in my NF are only good for cans. a bottle of coke will fall out as soon as i brake hard
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Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 10:36 pm 
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mine still stay up. it can hold a large Maccas drink safely without falling out.




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 Post subject: Re: EF cup holder mod
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There is an easy fix using a pair of bobby pins...

 

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 Post subject: Re: EF cup holder mod
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 10:43 pm 
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alfy wrote:
mine still stay up. it can hold a large Maccas drink safely without falling out.




:D


:lol: untill you let loose maybe hahahaha
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Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:29 pm 
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Mine snapped when my girlfriend went on top....... ummm... never mind.

 

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 Post subject: Re: EF cup holder mod
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asizzy wrote:
Mine snapped when my girlfriend went on top....... ummm... never mind.


:lol:

 

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Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:33 pm 
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ford-interior-f14/loose-cup-holder-suggestions-t24071.html?hilit=cup%20holder

 

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asizzy wrote:
Mine snapped when my girlfriend went on top....... ummm... never mind.



lol, I take your girlfriend to the motel.

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Krytox wrote:
http://www.fordmods.com/ford-interior-f14/loose-cup-holder-suggestions-t24071.html?hilit=cup%20holder


Theres a good idea on page 1
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Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:40 pm 
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heres a youtube vid i found of a demonstration on how to fix them

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yu_moia-oVI

 

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