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 New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
Tdi4
 12th Feb 2024 8:59am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 25 · Views: 5049 · Subject: New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
I sold a kidney and bought de offroad monkeys ones.
There is no justification for spending so much money on hinges (according to my wife  ) but man they are engineered beautifully. The toler ... |
| Pretender rear lights on a Defender |
Tdi4
8th Nov 2023 1:25pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 18 · Views: 3192 · Subject: Pretender rear lights on a Defender |
The pretender bonnet lettering
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| Pretender rear lights on a Defender |
Tdi4
8th Nov 2023 7:49am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 18 · Views: 3192 · Subject: Pretender rear lights on a Defender |
That's a Defender for me, someone tailoring it to their taste 
But my lord, it's ugly but then again, that is my taste |
| Advice on tyre size please on stock defender! |
Tdi4
24th Oct 2023 11:07am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 6 · Views: 2519 · Subject: Advice on tyre size please on stock defender! |
How bad it will be depends on the ET value of the rim.
You have the option between really bad and really really bad 
Don't forget the drivability in the rain, you are very susceptible to aqu ... |
| Injector cleaners/ fuel additives |
Tdi4
9th Oct 2023 11:24am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 41 · Views: 9356 · Subject: Injector cleaners/ fuel additives |
To be environmental friendly you don't only have be a millionaire but also have 3 university degrees.
Because bio diesel isn't the same as HVO (also called blue diesel).
HVO is Hydrotrea ... |
| Injector cleaners/ fuel additives |
Tdi4
8th Oct 2023 2:37pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 41 · Views: 9356 · Subject: Injector cleaners/ fuel additives |
Don't know if it's available in the UK, but I'am running HVO100 at the moment.
It's a plant based diesel, lot's of benefits for the environment (ie 95% less CO2) but the engine is running also a lo ... |
| 3 Aircon pumps in 3 years..... |
Tdi4
19th Sep 2023 9:09pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 814 · Subject: 3 Aircon pumps in 3 years..... |
| Had it flushed and indeed a lot of metal shavings came out. Now keep my fingers crossed that the system is clean. |
| 3 Aircon pumps in 3 years..... |
Tdi4
30th Aug 2023 7:38am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 814 · Subject: 3 Aircon pumps in 3 years..... |
Thnx for the reply,
Before replacing the aircon pump, I'll have the complete system flushed and hope this will do the trick. |
| 3 Aircon pumps in 3 years..... |
Tdi4
27th Aug 2023 11:28am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 814 · Subject: 3 Aircon pumps in 3 years..... |
Yesterday evening another Aircon pump made the all to familiar noise coming from the bearing. So there goes another one.
1 Pump breaks, can happen, 2 pumps can happen but very bad luck  But ... |
| Ignition switch needs replacing |
Tdi4
22nd Apr 2023 6:03am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 3489 · Subject: Ignition switch needs replacing |
| As an experienced switch switcher (I’am on my fourth switch now 😉). I can say although fiddly you can do it yourself but buy the Lucas switch (and not a cheap knockoff). It takes around 1,5 hours ... |
| Puma rear stop lights |
Tdi4
11th Apr 2023 4:14pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 1113 · Subject: Puma rear stop lights |
| But in the end, only the led lights are really condens free and stay that way. |
| Any recommendations |
Tdi4
5th Apr 2023 7:31pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 18 · Views: 4145 · Subject: Any recommendations |
| +1 for the coopers. On the car now for 6 months. Like them a lot better than the general grabbers at3. |
| LOF POWERspring pedal assist |
Tdi4
5th Apr 2023 8:02am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 206 · Views: 88505 · Subject: LOF POWERspring pedal assist |
| * Double post * |
| LOF POWERspring pedal assist |
Tdi4
5th Apr 2023 8:00am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 206 · Views: 88505 · Subject: LOF POWERspring pedal assist |
Just my luck that I'am such a sensitive guy......
In other words I haven't gotten used to it yet. Let's give it another half year and worst case I just remove it. |
| LOF POWERspring pedal assist |
Tdi4
4th Apr 2023 7:48pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 206 · Views: 88505 · Subject: LOF POWERspring pedal assist |
| What is quickly? I've had the same feeling for more than half a year. |
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