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Wobbly steering - just can't get it sorted out |
sidler
9th Sep 2016 2:05pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2618 · Subject: Wobbly steering - just can't get it sorted out |
Hi all,
After my trip to Iceland i experienced that the steering of my Defender really did not like that holiday as much as I did
It has the 'wobble of death' at speed and when doing ... |
Sealing the air intake system |
sidler
24th Jun 2013 12:58pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 0 · Views: 1085 · Subject: Sealing the air intake system |
Hi,
I am going to fit a snorkel to my '07 Puma.
Now I would like to seal the rest of the air intake system as well. Does anyone have experience with this?
Regards
Paul |
Location of tiny heatshield near exhaust manifold location? |
sidler
22nd May 2013 11:09am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 8087 · Subject: Location of tiny heatshield near exhaust manifold location? |
I managed to do so with a lot of swearing and kicking to the tyre - put no way I get it a tight fit. It stays loose (not the shield on the clip but the clip to the gearbox housing). As soon as I bent ... |
Location of tiny heatshield near exhaust manifold location? |
sidler
19th May 2013 9:00pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 8087 · Subject: Location of tiny heatshield near exhaust manifold location? |
Aha thanks! So this is where it should be! I already tried to put it up there but couldn't see where it should snap to, but I'll try again.
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/9418060/heatshield.pn ... |
Location of tiny heatshield near exhaust manifold location? |
sidler
19th May 2013 4:42pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 8087 · Subject: Location of tiny heatshield near exhaust manifold location? |
I just replaced my clutch. Everything went quite ok and I managed to fit everything back into place - except one tiny heatshield that fell of the engine. It is somewhere below the larger exhaust manif ... |
New AP Driveline friction plate chatters, is this normal? |
sidler
15th May 2013 12:20pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2314 · Subject: New AP Driveline friction plate chatters, is this normal? |
Yesterday evening I took my gearbox off and was very happy to see that it was necessary: the old friction plate rattles so much... the centre can be moved freely by hand for almost a quarter, and the ... |
New AP Driveline friction plate chatters, is this normal? |
sidler
6th May 2013 5:56am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2314 · Subject: New AP Driveline friction plate chatters, is this normal? |
Anyone who has an opinion on this...? |
New AP Driveline friction plate chatters, is this normal? |
sidler
2nd May 2013 1:47pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2314 · Subject: New AP Driveline friction plate chatters, is this normal? |
Hi,
I ordered a new AP Driveline clutch replacement kit to replace my rattling clutch. Now I see that when I shake the new clutch plate, i can hear the springs a bit. I can also turn them quite eas ... |
Fixed a fuel leak at the rear end |
sidler
29th Apr 2013 10:08am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 3182 · Subject: Fixed a fuel leak at the rear end |
I did it without removing the tank, but it felt like painting your hallway through the letterbox
The clip that fits the hose to the tank is a nasty one, I managed to undo it with a firm hit on a sc ... |
Worth Galving the chassis? |
sidler
23rd Apr 2013 10:23am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 12960 · Subject: Worth Galving the chassis? |
I cleaned the chassis with a hose on the pressure washer that is used to unclog the sewer. Just drill 2 holes in the rear cross member straight behind the chassis bars running to the front and you can ... |
Fixed a fuel leak at the rear end |
sidler
23rd Apr 2013 7:56am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 3182 · Subject: Fixed a fuel leak at the rear end |
Hi,
This weekend I fixed a fuel leakage and I thought: let's make pictures so it may help people in the future.
I discovered diesel on my MY07 Puma 110 leaking from the rear cross member.
Aft ... |
Step to step clutch exchange |
sidler
18th Apr 2013 11:54am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 3514 · Subject: Step to step clutch exchange |
Hi all,
I am planning to replace my MY07's rattling clutch (@60.000 km ) soon. It has been rattling for more than 30.000 km's now and I decided: that's enough now
I was wondering why th ... |
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