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 Overland expedition Argentina/Chile |
bcmeijer
 24th Nov 2014 3:26pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 5 · Views: 3305 · Subject: Overland expedition Argentina/Chile |
| in 2012 Ive shipped my defender in a container to BA. the customs handling was done by Weber, an agent with lots of expereince. |
| Spare ECU for trip |
bcmeijer
29th Aug 2013 9:48am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 8994 · Subject: Spare ECU for trip |
The trip was nov-12 till feb 13 and we drove 20700 km in 10 weeks.
Besides a fuse and a intercooler hose which blew of one time, i snapped a bold on my turbo (top one). Put a clamp on it and drove b ... |
| Preparing our next long trip for Jan-Feb 2013 |
bcmeijer
16th Feb 2012 8:08am
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 7 · Views: 6500 · Subject: Planning a trip to South america at the end of this year |
Hello Eduardo,
We (2 couples driving defender 110's) are planning a trip to South America at the end of this year. As we are living in the Netherlands, our defenders are shipped to Buenos Aires in ... |
| What have you fitted, you wouldn't fit again... |
bcmeijer
22nd Dec 2011 7:22am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 143 · Views: 52404 · Subject: What have you fitted, you wouldn't fit again... |
I have no intenetion of getting a fridge it would have no purpose for me, i guess for most it is probably only minimal use anyway? why not just a cheapo like
First i bought a cheap one. Somethin ... |
| Spare ECU for trip |
bcmeijer
13th Dec 2011 3:55pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 8994 · Subject: Spare ECU for trip |
so worst case is your mate tows you to a village, you find a mechanic and you wait a few days for a part.
That's exactly the base of my question. Every other part is replaceable by a local mech ... |
| Spare ECU for trip |
bcmeijer
13th Dec 2011 12:21pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 8994 · Subject: Spare ECU for trip |
That's right.
Leaves me with the last remark. For changing the ECU i think you need a computer to program it. (or not?) So sending one with fedex will not work. |
| Spare ECU for trip |
bcmeijer
13th Dec 2011 12:03pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 8994 · Subject: Spare ECU for trip |
Suspension spares: Check, one front and one rear, usable on both cars.
Wheel bearings: Planned to change them (around 100k km) 10k km before big trip. There will also be an extensive service.
Clutch ... |
| Spare ECU for trip |
bcmeijer
13th Dec 2011 10:32am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 8994 · Subject: Spare ECU for trip |
I have a device to read and clear faults (blackbox).
Warranty or not. (My Defender is from 2007) If we have a problem if there is a dealer we will go there. (There are not much dealers in Chile, Pe ... |
| Spare ECU for trip |
bcmeijer
13th Dec 2011 8:01am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 8994 · Subject: Spare ECU for trip |
| We are planning for a trip to south America end of next year. We want to ship our cars to Buenos Aires and travel to the south and then up to Lima and drive back to Buenos. I am driving a Puma 110 and ... |
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