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 Defender M57 engine cooling issue |
BuckBlu110
 3rd Dec 2024 11:28am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 810 · Subject: Defender M57 engine cooling issue |
50/50 is what the workshop manual says, and the same for the coolant I’m using 
I believe bmw recommendation the later, alloy bock engines, the same 50/50 mix but that may be their own ... |
| Defender M57 engine cooling issue |
BuckBlu110
3rd Dec 2024 10:10am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 810 · Subject: Defender M57 engine cooling issue |
A couple of thoughts on this as I had cooling issues before I fitted the Alisport rad to my 301d1 which seems to be behaving now.
Any way it might be worth noting that the m57 in the l322 (301d1) has ... |
| Heater trap - Have you checked yours? |
BuckBlu110
16th Oct 2024 11:07am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 30 · Views: 2430 · Subject: Heater trap - Have you checked yours? |
That panel is on the back of the heater box but is located in front of the heater matrix.
The shredded leaves may be because they have gone through the blower fan to get there where you found them, w ... |
| a 130 itch |
BuckBlu110
5th May 2024 7:07pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 308 · Views: 94116 · Subject: a 130 itch |
| Looking good, you may have mentioned it before and I can’t see it but what version engine and box did you go for and what was it out of? Looks like the n2 and 8hp going by the shifter or do can you ... |
| TDCi heater control valve options |
BuckBlu110
29th Apr 2024 12:02pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 131 · Views: 57465 · Subject: TDCi heater control valve options |
Definitely will be wanting one of the billet ones as soon as they’re ready!
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/16519/D26396B3-E9D3-466A-A920-39D3EA99DB0A.jpeg |
| [For Sale] 4 x Cooper Discoverer AT3 265/75/16 Tyres |
BuckBlu110
4th Jan 2024 11:06pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 8 · Views: 1452 · Subject: [For Sale] 4 x Cooper Discoverer AT3 265/75/16 Tyres |
| Would you by chance have any photos of them fitted? Possibly interested but could do with seeing what they look like on a vehicle as I’ve currently got 235’s. |
| Ghostbusters |
BuckBlu110
23rd Dec 2023 12:24pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 29 · Views: 3868 · Subject: Ghostbusters |
| It depends what coolant you use, maybe check the colour of your screen wash and coolant and see what matches and take it from there. I’d say if it was coolant, then it’s likely to be heater matrix ... |
| rubber interior trim |
BuckBlu110
8th Dec 2023 10:00pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 2628 · Subject: rubber interior trim |
| What thickness is your matting Retroanaconda? |
| Vehicle Profile Information |
BuckBlu110
18th Nov 2023 10:04pm
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Forum: Site News & Feedback · Replies: 229 · Views: 128186 · Subject: Vehicle Profile Information |
| Could we get an m57 engine option pretty please 🙏 |
| M57 questions ! |
BuckBlu110
8th Nov 2023 11:52am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 46 · Views: 11852 · Subject: M57 questions ! |
It’s got a 1.2 transfer box at the min but I’m going to be changing that in the new year for a refurb unit of which may become a 1:1 if need be.
I have thought about an overdrive but because I’ ... |
| M57 questions ! |
BuckBlu110
8th Nov 2023 11:25am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 46 · Views: 11852 · Subject: M57 questions ! |
 the old girls used to it by know I would imagine.
I decided to keep the r380 because I wasn’t really after massive HP and after speaking with Marcus, he assured me that the r380 was up ... |
| M57 questions ! |
BuckBlu110
8th Nov 2023 11:07am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 46 · Views: 11852 · Subject: Re: M57 questions ! |
| I was actually at MW Eng last Monday to swap and exhaust with a guy from Scotland. I got to see a 300tdi to M57 and a TD5 to M57 conversion. The former was mated to an R380, LT230 and the latter to a ... |
| Crewcab pick up |
BuckBlu110
25th Oct 2023 7:45am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1985 · Subject: Crewcab pick up |
Typical, these things leak when we don’t want them to and don’t when we need them to!
Has yours got a tailgate thresh seal? If it does then it might be worth removing to let water out that way. ... |
| Roof spoiler |
BuckBlu110
23rd Oct 2023 5:11pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 18 · Views: 3611 · Subject: Roof spoiler |
| Personal preference and all, but ‘needs’ one might be a bit much for me. |
| [Wanted] Puma bonnet |
BuckBlu110
21st Oct 2023 12:29pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 563 · Subject: [Wanted] Puma bonnet |
https://www.sp-4x4.com/BKA710140_defender_puma_tdci_steel_bonnet_p/bka710140.htm
I bought one of these, no problems fitting and worked out cheaper than buying a second hand one from eBay that would h ... |
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