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 Theft/attempted theft but lessons learned.
OsloBlue

Post4th Dec 2024 10:57am
Forum: Stolen · Replies: 10 · Views: 1034 · Subject: Theft/attempted theft but lessons learned.
Had an incident last night.

We were broken into last night - someone entered the house using a loop through the post box to open the front door.

They triggered a silent alarm at 04:20 so my fath ...
 Parasitic Draw from radio
OsloBlue

Post4th Dec 2023 7:09pm
Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 4 · Views: 910 · Subject: Parasitic Draw from radio
No i don't think its the interior light, but the radio off the same fuze.
 Parasitic Draw from radio
OsloBlue

Post3rd Dec 2023 7:15pm
Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 4 · Views: 910 · Subject: Parasitic Draw from radio
Actually thats a good point the actuating pins don't activate the light... or at least the front lights. However i use a Mud interior that i manually switch so shouldn't that keep the circuit closed?
 Parasitic Draw from radio
OsloBlue

Post3rd Dec 2023 6:30pm
Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 4 · Views: 910 · Subject: Parasitic Draw from radio
Hi guys hope you're all doing well.

Battery kept dying all randomly and couldn't figure the parasitic draw until i took it in and it got located to the interior light/ radio fuze.

Is there any w ...
 Factory optional extras?
OsloBlue

Post21st Jun 2023 8:50pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 2672 · Subject: Factory optional extras?
Woo XS edition. Got quite lucky.

Does anyone know a way that you can track sticker prices over the years?
 Exmoor Trim - Premium High Back Seat
OsloBlue

Post20th Jun 2023 5:38pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 3128 · Subject: Exmoor Trim - Premium High Back Seat
Just curious because they say they're TUV rated but how do the high backs fit? To existing brackets?
 Ctek charger as mains hookup
OsloBlue

Post20th Jun 2023 10:17am
Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 20 · Views: 12230 · Subject: Ctek charger as mains hookup
Right that probably solves why i have two 7 pins - One black and one.

Tried to take a voltage off each but couldn't get anything but might have been because i was looking at the wrong diagram - jus ...
 Ctek charger as mains hookup
OsloBlue

Post20th Jun 2023 7:46am
Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 20 · Views: 12230 · Subject: Ctek charger as mains hookup
Wait you can charge through 7 pin into a vehicle? Does it need a relay or fuze?
 Weird faults
OsloBlue

Post12th May 2023 8:07pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 1022 · Subject: Weird faults
Yes think the starters probably gone owing to trying to crank on low voltage/boost voltage to start. I had a new nippon denso fitted five years ago and that was burnt out to the point that the replaci ...
 Weird faults
OsloBlue

Post12th May 2023 9:24am
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 1022 · Subject: Weird faults
Hi all, my TD5 has been acting up recently, and things keep getting weirder.

So I replaced my battery a year ago with a specified Bosch unit. Recently had the Bosch go dead and read only 7.75v. Cha ...
 Mental Health
OsloBlue

Post17th Feb 2023 11:38pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 26 · Views: 5237 · Subject: Mental Health
Mental health Is so important and as (Mostly) men its hard for us to open up.

I had a rough experience with PTSD and guilt a few years ago. For three years i suffered sleepless nights, anger issues ...
 Treat-Rust Halifax
OsloBlue

Post26th Dec 2022 9:03am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 999 · Subject: Treat-Rust Halifax
Worth noting dinitrol no longer has approved installers

Please note: DINITROL® UK does NOT operate or endorse any treatment centres or providers in the UK / Republic of Ireland. Due to this reason ...
 Door Cards
OsloBlue

Post22nd Dec 2022 3:29pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 2275 · Subject: Door Cards
Are you on about the ones with the male-male pegs or male-female
 Converting to electric..
OsloBlue

Post22nd Dec 2022 1:03pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 4836 · Subject: Converting to electric..
I think it’s a combination of:

They only buy new parts, rather than crash damaged cars / parts from them;
Significant overheads and staff costs; and
They have more demand than time (I spoke to ...
 Converting to electric..
OsloBlue

Post22nd Dec 2022 1:01pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 4836 · Subject: Converting to electric..
Don’t companies like octopus offer a very reduced rate smart tariff for overnight charging? I’m surprised charging cost is an issue vs the cost of fuel, most of my friends who have evs are saving ...
 
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