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 2.2 VCV Replacement - Tricky Job! |
Ambo_Chris
 24th Sep 2024 1:03pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 1 · Views: 335 · Subject: 2.2 VCV Replacement - Tricky Job! |
| I have been getting very Smokey (pale) start ups with big clouds of smoke that clear after a few seconds, getting progressively worse over recent months. I’d read it may be the VCV valve at fault. I ... |
| 110 tdci rear side window interior trim utility/sw |
Ambo_Chris
8th Sep 2024 12:25pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 308 · Subject: 110 tdci rear side window interior trim utility/sw |
Now with the pictures!
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/27786/IMG_2227.jpeg
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/27786/IMG_2226.jpeg
https://www.defender2.net ... |
| 110 tdci rear side window interior trim utility/sw |
Ambo_Chris
8th Sep 2024 12:25pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 308 · Subject: 110 tdci rear side window interior trim utility/sw |
| I have the rear side trims from my 110 utility, one is in good used condition, the other was cut to accommodate some side facing seats. Obviously the cut one isn’t worth much but may be of use to so ... |
| Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
Ambo_Chris
5th Jul 2024 5:14pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1297 · Subject: Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
| No I’m pretty sure it was already on there and obviously there was nothing on there then. |
| Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
Ambo_Chris
4th Jul 2024 6:48am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1297 · Subject: Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
| Unless someone has had the engine apart then I suspect the dowel has been in their from assembly. Hopefully it’s not missing from the engine, just a “spare “ that the ford kindly left in your su ... |
| Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
Ambo_Chris
2nd Jul 2024 7:48am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1297 · Subject: Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
| Fantastic, good news I guess? |
| Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
Ambo_Chris
1st Jul 2024 9:16am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1297 · Subject: Puma 2.2 metal in sump |
| Below are some pics of a piece of metal that came out on the sump plug when changing the oil. Does anyone have any ideas what it could be? There was no swarf and the oil was last changed about 2000 mi ... |
| My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
Ambo_Chris
10th Jun 2024 4:25pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 32 · Views: 5540 · Subject: Gearbox and Transfer box Oils |
That brings us up to today where I changed the transfer box and gearbox oils. The transfer box does have a leak which I do need to get looked at!
First off was the gearbox, about 2.9L of rank look ... |
| My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
Ambo_Chris
10th Jun 2024 4:06pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 32 · Views: 5540 · Subject: My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
After getting fed up with the poor starting performance I got a new Varta LED95 battery replacement. No trouble starting since!
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/27786/IMG_1272.jpeg |
| My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
Ambo_Chris
10th Jun 2024 4:03pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 32 · Views: 5540 · Subject: Water Ingress |
| In an effort to try and stop the water ingress, the stars aligned and I have a few dry days off work. I replaced the rear body capping to side panel seals with new ones from YRM as it was leaking on o ... |
| Trolley Jack |
Ambo_Chris
14th Mar 2024 9:37am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 3107 · Subject: Trolley Jack |
I've got a SGS TJ3X, reallly heavy duty and well built, fits under normal cars too.
https://www.sgs-engineering.com/tj3x-3-ton-trolley-jack |
| My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
Ambo_Chris
29th Feb 2024 12:43pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 32 · Views: 5540 · Subject: My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
| A couple of small electrical jobs today; fitted an extra USB socket by the passenger grab handle as the LR one always seems to be in the way. I used one of MUD UKs piggyback looms for the moment as I ... |
| Betty's new life in Canada |
Ambo_Chris
14th Feb 2024 7:12pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 11 · Views: 2606 · Subject: Betty's new life in Canada |
Welcome Adsey, long time no see!
That photoshoot seems like a lifetime ago now, still got my copy in a box somewhere with the CD of photos. I’ve recently got back into defender ownership after a ... |
| My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
Ambo_Chris
16th Jan 2024 4:34pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 32 · Views: 5540 · Subject: My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
Passenger side completed now too. Really smartens up the interior!
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/27786/IMG_0751.jpeg |
| My 110 XS USW "Winnie" |
Ambo_Chris
15th Jan 2024 8:03pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 32 · Views: 5540 · Subject: Exmoor Trim Premium Upgrade ReTrim Kit |
| The Driver's seat back bolster had completely collapsed, making even the shortest drive pretty uncomfy so I took advantage of Exmoor trims 10% off deal before Christmas and got a two seat retrim kit w ... |
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