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 Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs? |
Ads90
 19th Feb 2024 4:26pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 1020 · Subject: Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs? |
| Thanks all, I just watched a LR Time vid on testing the plugs on a Disco - I don't have a clamp meter, but might just go ahead and get them all changed as suggested - they are still the original on my ... |
| Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs? |
Ads90
19th Feb 2024 3:02pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 1020 · Subject: Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs? |
| Hi - as title, I'm having to crank for longer and getting extra smoke on start-up, particularly on cold mornings. The smoke seems to clear once warming up. I suspect glowplugs - will a scanner such as ... |
| A question about wheels. |
Ads90
10th Feb 2024 2:36pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 940 · Subject: A question about wheels. |
| Most of the degradation on low mileage old tyres will be from UV. So if garaged, they should last much longer. |
| Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Ads90
31st Dec 2023 12:33pm
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1575 · Views: 337722 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
| Lol. I’m a bit like that if I’m not particularly happy with where we’re having to park the Landy - i.e. I feel it’s in a dodgy area! |
| Forgive me Father..... I flashed and waved |
Ads90
8th Dec 2023 5:52pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 31 · Views: 2183 · Subject: Forgive me Father..... I flashed and waved |
When I saw my first Grenadier coming the other way a few months back, I couldn't help myself but lift 'the finger of mutual respect'. (No, not that finger - the polite one).
I reckon anyone who has b ... |
| 2010 Puma 90 clunk when changing gears |
Ads90
14th Aug 2023 9:36am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 2441 · Subject: 2010 Puma 90 clunk when changing gears |
| I had similar and it turned out to be the A frame ball joint. Could also be the other things mentioned but maybe try that first. |
| North Sea prospecting licences |
Ads90
3rd Aug 2023 2:12pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 13 · Views: 1917 · Subject: North Sea prospecting licences |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Y_0rjKfyzw&ab_channel=JonathanPie
Jonathan Pie sums it up. |
| 2027 Baby Defender |
Ads90
27th Jul 2023 1:57pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 34 · Views: 5042 · Subject: 2027 Baby Defender |
| Also see Fooooooorwhadhaaa. On that side of things. |
| Engine power delivery down when when A/C is on ? |
Ads90
20th Jul 2023 5:34pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 867 · Subject: Re: Engine power delivery down when when A/C is on ? |
2008 110 CSW Puma.
Is it just me or what do you all experience?
/Mat
Me too, just as you describe, unmodified 2.4 90.
If I'm in stop-start traffic it becomes a bit harder to pull away smoothly too ... |
| Interesting road test of the Toyota Mirai Hydrogen FC car |
Ads90
6th Jun 2023 1:34pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 1267 · Subject: Interesting road test of the Toyota Mirai Hydrogen FC car |
| I havn't watched the vid yet, but I think we can safely say that hydrogen is not going to be practical for passenger cars, aside from everything else the inefficiencies of production of green hydrogen ... |
| Some articles, not complimentary to EV's |
Ads90
30th May 2023 1:44pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 1404 · Subject: Some articles, not complimentary to EV's |
https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/issues-insights/
Right wing, poor fact-check score.
But then everything you read has a bias, it's a minefield. |
| Not a Defender but 🤤 appreciation for a Land Rover |
Ads90
27th May 2023 9:28am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 7 · Views: 1729 · Subject: Not a Defender but 🤤 appreciation for a Land Rover |
| Very nice. Reminded me of the colour of the ‘86 Rangie I had back in the 90’s, think a touch lighter than that shade - Cyprus Green. |
| Towing socket and CTEK |
Ads90
22nd May 2023 6:13pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 2149 · Subject: Towing socket and CTEK |
I used the CTEK battery connector thingie with the 'traffic light' socket on it, and managed to pull it through the grommet that the heated seat wire comes through (it you have them?).
I remember it ... |
| Converting to electric.. |
Ads90
22nd Dec 2022 12:08am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 3189 · Subject: Converting to electric.. |
| Don’t companies like octopus offer a very reduced rate smart tariff for overnight charging? I’m surprised charging cost is an issue vs the cost of fuel, most of my friends who have evs are saving ... |
| [Wanted] Wanted for TD5 2003 - cargo net as dog guard |
Ads90
29th Oct 2022 1:12pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 3 · Views: 423 · Subject: [Wanted] Wanted for TD5 2003 - cargo net as dog guard |
Looks like they still make them:
https://raingler.com/products/1983-newer-land-rover-defender-full-barrier |
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