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Ezy Stove |
Treebeard
24th Mar 2016 8:27pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 40 · Views: 21466 · Subject: Ezy Stove |
Thanks srod
I live close to a wood, so I shall be collecting quite a bit of free fuel tomorrow ready for the weekend
Bone dry beech sticks for the ezy-stove (no spitting ... |
Intermittent Engine Knocking and Other Stuff |
Treebeard
18th Feb 2016 9:42pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 5170 · Subject: Intermittent Engine Knocking and Other Stuff |
We had knocking on a 2007 tdci especially with power on in the lower rev range 1700 - 2000 ish. Plus the injector learn fault. When the garage tried to do the injector learn cycle it kept stopping par ... |
RAM Toughbook laptop mount |
Treebeard
12th Feb 2016 7:52pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 14765 · Subject: RAM Toughbook laptop mount |
I use an early cf18 (and a cf19) with memory map, a usb gps and a Kensington power supply. All worked flawlessly for years. Cf18 is on xp and is used for map work only these days - never goes online. ... |
Storage box |
Treebeard
12th Feb 2016 7:17pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 15 · Views: 13523 · Subject: Storage box |
If using Really Useful boxes, the black recycled plastic ones are the strongest and not brittle. We have used the 35 litre ones for years. I think that the 18 litre ones have the same footprint as the ... |
Puma smoking only on cold morning start ups. |
Treebeard
9th Feb 2016 8:07pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 30 · Views: 20878 · Subject: Puma smoking only on cold morning start ups. |
Like snowy says, our white smoke on start up went away when a new egr was fitted. Cane back a year or two later though.. |
Losing drive / Transfer slips into neutral |
Treebeard
20th Jan 2016 6:03pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 14 · Views: 15840 · Subject: Losing drive / Transfer slips into neutral |
I had the problem recently of the xfer box jumping out of high (always went properly into low). Sometimes it would go in properly and stay in. Sometimes no matter how I tried I could only get it parti ... |
TD5 Intermittently Running Rough |
Treebeard
15th Jan 2016 10:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 3706 · Subject: TD5 Intermittently Running Rough |
http://www.defender2.net/forum/topic41632.html
I'm sure that there are plenty of others on the same topic as well |
TD5 Intermittently Running Rough |
Treebeard
15th Jan 2016 5:11pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 3706 · Subject: TD5 Intermittently Running Rough |
Geobloke put up this helpful summary for a rough running td5 on 27Dec.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/13313/normal_image~0.png |
Removing Puma front door trim cards |
Treebeard
11th Jan 2016 10:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 5946 · Subject: Removing Puma front door trim cards |
Get a decent trim removing tool. Best done on a warm day as less chance of snapping the fittings |
Defender Newbie wants info on remapping vs overdrive |
Treebeard
11th Jan 2016 10:29pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 35 · Views: 20736 · Subject: Defender Newbie wants info on remapping vs overdrive |
I've had 2 rover drives on a standard td5 90. Driven carefully and using the specified gl4 fully synth oil, each lasted 6 months before a bearing went lumpy. Cruising at 60 mph 2000 rpm was great, but ... |
Deep water prep. |
Treebeard
10th Jan 2016 8:05pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 6590 · Subject: Deep water prep. |
Have a look under the left hand rear wheel arch at the back and check that the fuel tank breather hasn't perished and split. It is in the firing line for spray from the rear wheel. |
What trailer are these? Sankey mk2's? |
Treebeard
5th Jan 2016 8:17pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 18 · Views: 14981 · Subject: What trailer are these? Sankey mk2's? |
Sorry ignore the above - I think that it is all there but difficult to see. Reckon someone has fitted the MK 3 Bradley damper to the mark 2 - fine as long as it all works. |
What trailer are these? Sankey mk2's? |
Treebeard
5th Jan 2016 8:13pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 18 · Views: 14981 · Subject: What trailer are these? Sankey mk2's? |
The first trailer looks strange. It does not have the normal Sacol damper of the mark 2 and there is no sign of the mechanism that is actuated by the end of the damper to apply the brakes. Nor the han ... |
Clutch rattle confirmation (with video) |
Treebeard
30th Dec 2015 8:43am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 19532 · Subject: Clutch rattle confirmation (with video) |
Does it always happen at exactly the same engine speed, or at a range of speeds? Ours happened only at the lowest idle speed when the engine was warm, sounded just like yours and stopped just the same ... |
Clutch rattle confirmation (with video) |
Treebeard
29th Dec 2015 9:33pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 19532 · Subject: Clutch rattle confirmation (with video) |
We had a steady "knock knock ..." at idle especially when the engine was warm. Disappeared when the engine ran at a higher speed or when the clutch pedal was depressed. I wondered if it was ... |
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