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 Puma 2.2 Turbo Hose
Skippy Blue

Post2nd Oct 2019 7:04pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 82 · Views: 75194 · Subject: Puma 2.2 Turbo Hose
I had the same problem if the turbo to intercooler hose blowing off at the turbo end. The advice to use Mikalor clips was excellent and the 55-59mm one fits perfectly. It is twice as beefy as a regul ...
 fuel breather pipe
Skippy Blue

Post28th Sep 2017 7:33pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 196 · Views: 277226 · Subject: fuel breather pipe
My problem had been spillage via the small tube teed off th e vent line. I took solutions from various parts of this useful thread to fix the problem. Firstly I opted for the 'cut a hole in the floo ...
 Tdci fuel filter
Skippy Blue

Post15th Jul 2017 8:01pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 30 · Views: 25223 · Subject: Tdci fuel filter
Design idea to make this job less of a gamble

I would like fabricate a simple manifold using ball valves inboard if the chassis rail just after the fuel filter.

One 'leg' of the manifold would h ...
 Tdci fuel filter
Skippy Blue

Post15th Jul 2017 7:47pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 30 · Views: 25223 · Subject: Tdci fuel filter
Changing the fuel filter..

My 2.2 TDCi is just out of warranty so rather than continuing with expensive servicing from franchised dealers, this was my first detailed service that I have tackled mys ...
 Steering Guard and Jate Rings
Skippy Blue

Post26th Dec 2016 10:08pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 36891 · Subject: Steering Guard and Jate Rings
Really excellent advice and pictures from Ninety84 - much appreciated and I have just fitted my Mantec guard and it looks very purposeful along with its Jate rings.

For anyone fitting this set up o ...
 BF Goodrich All Terrain 2
Skippy Blue

Post29th Dec 2015 8:03pm
Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 24 · Views: 14240 · Subject: BF Goodrich All Terrain 2
I like the look of these to replace my Contis , but are they available in plain black lettering on the sidewalls? . It did not seem clear in the Internet info
 Rear Work Light
Skippy Blue

Post6th Dec 2013 9:06pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 85 · Views: 70027 · Subject: Rear Work Light
Has anyone tried the LED "scene light" from Mudstuff - it looks to be quite discrete and not as vulnerable as a classic style work lamp? ... Or one of the similar flush fitting LED light ba ...
 2012 Defender bulb question?
Skippy Blue

Post6th Dec 2013 8:50pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2847 · Subject: Headlights and wipers
I was disappointed with the poor output of my original bulbs so have just put in a pair of Philips Extreme Vision +100 bulbs. For around £20 this is an amazingly good upgrade - bright white and a goo ...
 New 2.2, odd noise? Or do they all do that?
Skippy Blue

Post5th Oct 2013 9:18pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 27 · Views: 17476 · Subject: New 2.2, odd noise? Or do they all do that?
My experiment failed - I put aluminium bracing strips inside the inlet area to stop it vibrating. May have helped very slightly but with the grill off and the engine running there is quite a pressure ...
 New 2.2, odd noise? Or do they all do that?
Skippy Blue

Post2nd Oct 2013 8:24pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 27 · Views: 17476 · Subject: New 2.2, odd noise? Or do they all do that?
Actually I agree it is annoying noise. Let's figure the root cause... It isn't induction noise as such, but seems to be a resonant frequency at a certain air flow as defined by the rev range. The fil ...
 New 2.2, odd noise? Or do they all do that?
Skippy Blue

Post30th Sep 2013 7:24pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 27 · Views: 17476 · Subject: New 2.2, odd noise? Or do they all do that?
This thread is valuable advice. I spent ages at the weekend looking for a cause , assuming it was a vibration from the intake being amplified by the wing panel. Now that I know it is normal, I can ju ...
 New blue
Skippy Blue

Post14th Sep 2013 5:44am
Forum: Spotted · Replies: 17 · Views: 14115 · Subject: New blue
MussEd''s picture captures the blue perfectly - it can be difficult to get the representation right because these dark blues seem to appear even darker in low light. Mine arrived this week and it look ...
 New blue
Skippy Blue

Post30th Aug 2013 8:55pm
Forum: Spotted · Replies: 17 · Views: 14115 · Subject: My Loire Blue due soon
I registered as owning a Baltic Blue, but only 'cos Loire not yet in the drop down menu for the Forum. indeed I don't actually get it until next week as a sparkly new 63 plate . Looks to be a great ne ...
 
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