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 OEM Goodyear Wrangler MT/R |
MercianRover
 28th Oct 2024 1:02pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 18 · Views: 19354 · Subject: OEM Goodyear Wrangler MT/R |
| There seems to be a shortage of these in the UK at the moment, have they been discontinued? |
| [For Sale] 235/85/16 Goodyear Wrangler |
MercianRover
27th Aug 2024 7:01pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 7 · Views: 759 · Subject: [For Sale] 235/85/16 Goodyear Wrangler |
Was the problem lead time for the supply of four new tyres the same as this one?
Reason I ask is my 110 will be needing at least one soon, your offer looks tempting but not local. sadly  |
| 300TDi / R380 ringing noise when changing gear |
MercianRover
10th Aug 2024 5:45pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 3 · Views: 574 · Subject: 300TDi / R380 ringing noise when changing gear |
Nothing sinister, a failed hooke joint at front of transfer box.
Thank you for the suggestions. |
| 300TDi / R380 ringing noise when changing gear |
MercianRover
10th Aug 2024 5:54am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 3 · Views: 574 · Subject: 300TDi / R380 ringing noise when changing gear |
My 300TDi 110 Station Wagon has started making an odd noise just after changing gear (when releasing the clutch to take up drive).
It sounds like when a brake disk is tapped with a spanner and as t ... |
| Asset plate on a Series One |
MercianRover
4th Aug 2024 10:43pm
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Forum: Series Land Rovers · Replies: 19 · Views: 4184 · Subject: Asset plate on a Series One |
Yes, ACR provided that as part of a complete package.
Anyway, back on topic some research this evening hasn't thrown up any useful leads.
The best alternative aviation connection is Speke (now L ... |
| 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
MercianRover
27th Jul 2024 4:10pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 1067 · Subject: 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
Predictive text replaced "spotted" with "stopped".
I spotted the leak by the P gasket.
Since it needs surgery at some point to cure an oil leak in that area I'll get that fix ... |
| 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
MercianRover
27th Jul 2024 11:45am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 1067 · Subject: 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
It's the P gasket, I stopped a trickle this morning.
Thank you for the interest. |
| 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
MercianRover
20th Jul 2024 8:43am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 1067 · Subject: 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
That's an interesting thought, maybe I'll see what happens when it gets to the low level.
The only concern I have is the Land-Rover header tank cap / level switch isn't adjustable so I was using th ... |
| 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
MercianRover
20th Jul 2024 8:26am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 1067 · Subject: 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
I'm slowly loosing coolant in my 300TDi, maybe 0.5 litre over a month or so. Next time I top it up I'll make a note of the mileage and date so I can see what the loss rate is.
There is:
No eviden ... |
| Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
MercianRover
6th Jul 2024 6:37pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1144 · Subject: Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
Maximum depth at each end is 250mm
Minimum is ab out 120mm by the top of the arch.
Useable length is 750mm measuring the curved flange inside the wing from by the radiator to approx centreline of th ... |
| Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
MercianRover
3rd Jul 2024 12:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1144 · Subject: Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
| There's significantly more accessible volume than that tiny trapezoidal box affords access to, I'd suggest in the region of 30 litres useable void as far forward as the back of the headlamp and aft to ... |
| Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
MercianRover
3rd Jul 2024 10:56am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1144 · Subject: Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
| I removed the trim panel from the RH wing of my 300TDI Defender (where heater inlet would be on LHD vehicle) and was surprised how much of a void is in there. Probably enough to allow storage of whee ... |
| Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
MercianRover
9th Jun 2024 9:34am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 13 · Views: 3868 · Subject: Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
| Thank you, I'll do that. |
| Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
MercianRover
8th Jun 2024 11:05am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 13 · Views: 3868 · Subject: Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
Looking at replacing the rubber / fabric intercooler hoses on my 300TDi - any recommendations for good brands or suppliers?
I noted that Allisport were almost double the price of Britpart but are t ... |
| Salisbury Plain off-roading day out |
MercianRover
3rd Apr 2024 3:55pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 23 · Views: 3683 · Subject: Salisbury Plain off-roading day out |
If you didn't get stuck....you weren't trying 
More a case that if unfamiliar with the terrain / vehicle / both then a plan B is always a good idea.
It's the 21st century, 5G is being promo ... |
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