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 Decision Time! |
Tony
 23rd Dec 2020 8:46am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 17 · Views: 7682 · Subject: Decision Time! |
Hello all,
Just a quick update to this thread I started nearly 4 years ago, I still have the Defender and yesterday we passed the 100,000 miles mark! The advice I received on here was perfect, ther ... |
| New Jimny, undisguised. |
Tony
22nd Jul 2018 1:48am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 23 · Views: 9645 · Subject: New Jimny, undisguised. |
| That could well be my next motor - it seems to tick all the boxes and has a nice retro look too, well done Suzuki. Interesting to see they've gone back to a gear lever for the transfer box, my last Ji ... |
| Some manufactures listend to their customers |
Tony
2nd Sep 2017 5:43pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 14 · Views: 9896 · Subject: Some manufactures listend to their customers |
Nice one Eric, proper engineering!
There's one for sale less than 20 miles from my home: http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C867525 |
| Some manufactures listend to their customers |
Tony
2nd Sep 2017 3:26pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 14 · Views: 9896 · Subject: Some manufactures listend to their customers |
| If the leaked images of the Jimny replacement are to be believed then I'll be going back to Suzuki for the next motor. I was expecting it to be more of a jelly mould but Suzuki seem to be going back t ... |
| Decision Time! |
Tony
18th Mar 2017 5:33pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 17 · Views: 7682 · Subject: Decision Time! |
Thank you to everyone who's taken the time to reply, really appreciate it!
The Defender is a daily driver, shortly after buying it I had thought of buying a Series One (when they were still going f ... |
| Decision Time! |
Tony
17th Mar 2017 5:38pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 17 · Views: 7682 · Subject: Decision Time! |
| Thanks Rockster - that's good news! As always, there are so many rumours, some saying the 2018 Jimny will be a new vehicle, but if it's just an upgrade then that's music to the ears. One of the alleg ... |
| Decision Time! |
Tony
17th Mar 2017 3:16pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 17 · Views: 7682 · Subject: Decision Time! |
| My 2012 90" is coming up to its 5th birthday and I'm wondering what to do! This is the longest I've owned a vehicle as I tend to change at around 4 years old, but the Land Rover has kinda grown ... |
| Puma 2.2 Compatible Oils |
Tony
17th Mar 2017 1:57pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 61 · Views: 105844 · Subject: Puma 2.2 Compatible Oils |
| I just looked in the handbook for my 2012 2.2 and on the lubricants page it says 'Land Rover recommends Castrol', then quotes various Texaco and Shell lubricants for the hubs and diffs etc, but for th ... |
| low bite point after clutch replace |
Tony
17th Jul 2016 12:58am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 6798 · Subject: low bite point after clutch replace |
I've just got mine back from a clutch change at 48,000 miles and am also finding the bite point is low, when the clutch pedal is 'out' it is lower than the brake pedal - should they be level?
The c ... |
| Gearbox output shaft 2012 Puma |
Tony
31st Oct 2013 11:47am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 35 · Views: 37914 · Subject: Gearbox output shaft 2012 Puma |
| Mine went a couple of days ago, July '12 car with 16,000 very carefully driven miles on it. The garage called today to say I can pick it up tomorrow, it's had a clunk in the transmission from new so f ... |
| Gearbox output shaft 2012 Puma |
Tony
24th Oct 2013 8:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 35 · Views: 37914 · Subject: Gearbox output shaft 2012 Puma |
| Mine went a couple of days ago, July '12 car with 16,000 very carefully driven miles on it. The garage called today to say I can pick it up tomorrow, it's had a clunk in the transmission from new so f ... |
| WTD: Anyone got a side vent for a puma, mine broke :-( |
Tony
18th Jun 2013 4:10am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 14 · Views: 4647 · Subject: WTD: Anyone got a side vent for a puma, mine broke :-( |
Hi Stu
Mine just fell off last month,
I got the dealer to replace it FOC
It's a common problem so they say
Steve
It sure is a common problem, my first one fell off after just 6 months and n ... |
| Oops! |
Tony
15th Jun 2013 8:52am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 5 · Views: 2811 · Subject: Oops! |
Have seen this kind of pictures numerous times now. A Defender which has a decent shock is very easily good for scrapping. Seems to me even faster than modern car designs.  [/quote]
Yes, indeed ... |
| Nice Keswick CSW Outside my House |
Tony
17th May 2013 10:20pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 13 · Views: 7196 · Subject: Nice Keswick CSW Outside my House |
That looks really nice! Lovely and honest  
Thank you, I appreciate that! I came very close to changing my mind whilst it was on order as I like the black ones, but I feel black ... |
| Nice Keswick CSW Outside my House |
Tony
17th May 2013 6:52am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 13 · Views: 7196 · Subject: Nice Keswick CSW Outside my House |
I don't think I've seen a Keswick green station wagon before (with white roof), looks nice
http://smile.webshots.com/smiles/c36da31e8d5fa79157a6bdaee10a84bff4f3670a5c3d1e6641065f647805a ... |
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