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 Bowler Sills with XS Side Steps
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Post21st Aug 2015 11:23pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 8958 · Subject: Bowler Sills with XS Side Steps
I fitted them because I liked the look of them, as I thought they looked better than the bit of 'tin' that LR fitted as standard. Others cover the bit of 'tin' up with chequer plate - I replaced mine ...
 Bowler Sills with XS Side Steps
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Post21st Aug 2015 11:01pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 8958 · Subject: Bowler Sills with XS Side Steps
I have both fitted and find the XS steps perfectly usable, as even adults shoe toes will fit between the two, They are invaluable to small children to enable them to climb in and out of the vehicle. ...
 What do we all do for work?
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Post21st Aug 2015 7:05pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 254 · Views: 88170 · Subject: What do we all do for work?
Left school in 1968 to start apprenticeship with ICI ( one in a hundred applicants got through the assessment) as engineering apprentice. Unfortunately in 1972 the economy was in a similar state as it ...
 Heavy towing
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Post16th Aug 2015 10:37pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4707 · Subject: Heavy towing
I tow a boat and trailer weighing 3 tonne without a problem. A comfortable speed is 50 mph as any faster than that, and taking into consideration the state of our roads, is just plain dangerous due t ...
 defender xs 90 noise while driving
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Post15th Aug 2015 7:59am
Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 2161 · Subject: defender xs 90 noise while driving
Hi M

Was it making this noise immediately you collected it, or was it OK then? Either way, best take it back to the LR dealership and let them take a look at it - presumably when you had a demo dr ...
 Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
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Post14th Aug 2015 6:06pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 11923 · Subject: Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
You'd have to be pretty ham-fisted to shear off an M8 bolt or strip the threads in the nut inserts.

Just do them up 'tight' - it's only a door hinge!


Do what you will Banging Head
 Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
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Post14th Aug 2015 4:24pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 11923 · Subject: Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
Someone in the know Bow down
 Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
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Post14th Aug 2015 1:42pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 11923 · Subject: Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
Found the correct torque figure for all of the door bolts is 15 Nm Whistle
 Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
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Post14th Aug 2015 11:59am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 11923 · Subject: Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
OK thanks again. I think I'll just let it remain a mystery - a factory secret as it were Snigger
 Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
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Post14th Aug 2015 11:38am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 11923 · Subject: Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
Thanks both of you.

Explains why I could not find anything. So too loose and doors drop or fall off and too tight and threads strip or retaining nut shears. It would be nice to know what torque ...
 Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
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Post14th Aug 2015 9:41am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 11923 · Subject: Door bolt torque figure - (Now established as 15 Nm)
Is there an official figure for torquing up the door bolts - can't find one myself?
 Puma ignition live - help
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Post9th Aug 2015 11:40pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 3562 · Subject: Puma ignition live - help
Wire through now. Not going through all that's required to get wire through to the ignition switch again, so going to install a 1 in and 4 out fuse block and take off from that. Like this www.ebay.c ...
 Puma ignition live - help
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Post9th Aug 2015 7:49pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 3562 · Subject: Puma ignition live - help
OK thanks for your assistance Thumbs Up
 Puma ignition live - help
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Post9th Aug 2015 7:02pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 3562 · Subject: Puma ignition live - help
Good idea - thanks, but will get fully insulated - just need to get cable through bulkhead somewhere now.
 Puma ignition live - help
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Post9th Aug 2015 6:27pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 3562 · Subject: Puma ignition live - help
Yes live when the ignition is on. I managed to lift the instrument binnacle out of the way and get the white wire off the ignition barrel but could not pull out sufficient length pf white wire to cri ...
 
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