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 Bye bye Landy
Bearcat

Post31st Aug 2012 12:51pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 16 · Views: 8519 · Subject: Bye bye Landy
i have just let my landie go for no other reason that the mrs said she was sick of driving my amazon.....i picked up a citreon c5 auto estate for her(yeah i iknow) and took back my amazon.....traded m ...
 Bang, crash, wallop.....
Bearcat

Post13th Aug 2012 4:26pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 24 · Views: 14144 · Subject: Bang, crash, wallop.....
Thanks for the heads up...?.same rattle here. I'm putting spacers on mine next week and I'll get my mechanic to have a look. Good gen!
 You were right....Puma reliability was faultless in France
Bearcat

Post11th Aug 2012 7:19am
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 8335 · Subject: You were right....Puma reliability was faultless in France
I have 77k on my puma......it never misses a beat........I service it every 8k irrespective fords big mileage service intervals.
 Owned for 5 wks and first warranty issues....
Bearcat

Post8th Jul 2012 10:24pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 9486 · Subject: Owned for 5 wks and first warranty issues....
Drives me mad listening to the 300tdi sh!te again.....yeah great engine but we are here now with the ford engine. It's like all forum , you only hear of the troubled ones. I bought my 90 tdci with 70k ...
 Theft of PUMA doors/bonnet - Misterton, nr Doncaster
Bearcat

Post16th May 2012 9:57am
Forum: Stolen · Replies: 4 · Views: 3749 · Subject: Theft of PUMA doors/bonnet - Misterton, nr Doncaster
that is just disgraceful stuff.....nothing is safe these days. Wait till the olympics kicks off, the country will be seeping with theiving scum.

I swear by the t bar.....heavy piece of kit but with ...
 Clutch exchange
Bearcat

Post10th May 2012 4:18pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 235 · Views: 124152 · Subject: Clutch exchange
My tuppence is you'll always hear from the guys with trouble as against the trouble free ones. Mines a 07 with 75k miles.....one clutch change at 40k due hard towing......good bite from clutch 35k lat ...
 What have you paid for your 2nd [B] service?
Bearcat

Post3rd May 2012 9:28pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 23 · Views: 8618 · Subject: What have you paid for your 2nd [B] service?
Always done my own,, cost next to northing Thumbs Up and not one warranty issue

Ditto. Laughing
 MPG
Bearcat

Post30th Apr 2012 10:06pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 30 · Views: 15031 · Subject: MPG
Forgive me, is the td5 tank smaller? I remember I was refilling it on a more regular basis when I had a td5
 Ever seen this before - clutch??
Bearcat

Post28th Apr 2012 10:31am
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 3624 · Subject: Ever seen this before - clutch??
Where do people source clutches that wont implode? That picture is an absolute disgrace if it disintegrated under loads within specified tolerances. Was it an oem part?
 Land Rover complaints dept.
Bearcat

Post26th Apr 2012 11:37am
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 7900 · Subject: Land Rover complaints dept.
It's a defender for gods sake. Expect the unexpected.

Laughing
 A Brain Teaser for all the Puma Genuises. Running Issues.
Bearcat

Post17th Apr 2012 4:36pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 14 · Views: 7497 · Subject: A Brain Teaser for all the Puma Genuises. Running Issues.
ehhh, you just cant leave us in the lurch with solved.....what was the definitive reason for your problems so we can all learn from your experience?
 Mileage check!!!
Bearcat

Post12th Apr 2012 11:09pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 7957 · Subject: Mileage check!!!
I'm very happy with my 90s fuel cons....av late 20's mpg. Not as thirsty as a td5 I had.
 bumperette fitting advice please
Bearcat

Post31st Mar 2012 10:08am
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 19477 · Subject: bumperette fitting advice please



I wasn't even going to bother with them but the back corners are quite exposed. But now if a poor old dear in Tescos car park decides to reverse into me her Micra will barely scratch the paint ...
 not quite the same as theft prevention.....
Bearcat

Post28th Mar 2012 1:13pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 116 · Views: 52152 · Subject: not quite the same as theft prevention.....
so far so good in my little world, a big red steering brace and that big yellow pedal block/lock made by shire enginineering that weighs a ton....all very visible stuff that might make a difference to ...
 Puma engine destroyed at 30.000km
Bearcat

Post27th Mar 2012 5:29am
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 16 · Views: 9098 · Subject: Puma engine destroyed at 30.000km
Jeez....I suppose you only hear of the horror stories. I trash my 90 up and down motorways daily.

That's a major money rebuild or worse for a new engine unless Landrover are going to foot the bill ...
 
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