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 DIY Crash repair diary |
JPE
 31st Mar 2025 9:39pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 13 · Views: 1148 · Subject: DIY Crash repair diary |
| Nice work, looking forward to the next installment... |
| Poppy Conversion to a Camper |
JPE
24th Feb 2025 10:42pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 247 · Views: 129032 · Subject: Poppy Conversion to a Camper |
| Wow, what an adventure! Thanks for sharing, enjoyed your write-up & tremendous photos. |
| DPF differential pressures & other info |
JPE
8th Jan 2025 9:09pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 998 · Subject: DPF differential pressures & other info |
| I have the scanguage 2, which is a few years old now. In relation to the DPF specifically it only gives me the soot level. However it also shows the exhaust gas temperature & EGR angle, so I can ... |
| DPF differential pressures & other info |
JPE
7th Jan 2025 11:26pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 998 · Subject: DPF differential pressures & other info |
I use a scanguage, but there’s also ultraguage, or you could use an odb2 dongle & app.
I have a scanguage which I use to display coolant temperature, oil temperature, soot level & battery ... |
| Battery Jump Start Units eg Noco |
JPE
28th Nov 2024 8:12am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 2151 · Subject: Battery Jump Start Units eg Noco |
I'm well happy with my Noco GB40.
A word of caution, I originally bought a cheap alternative from Amazon to save a little money.
When I needed to use the cheap alternative the jumper cable caugh ... |
| CarPlay on the Cheap |
JPE
18th Nov 2024 12:29am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 0 · Views: 512 · Subject: CarPlay on the Cheap |
| I've been looking at options for upgrading my 20+ year-old Garmin satnav to a solution that would give me Apple CarPlay. I didn't want to change the centre dash fascia to accommodate a double-din radi ... |
| Someone Must Have An Answer! Manifold To Turbo Seal. 2.2TDCi |
JPE
1st Nov 2024 7:46am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Someone Must Have An Answer! Manifold To Turbo Seal. 2.2TDCi |
| I had a similar issue with an exhaust smell in the cab. I took it to the garage for a smoke test & they found a leak between exhaust manifold & turbo. They told me that the problem was that th ... |
| How do you spell DEFENDER? |
JPE
26th Oct 2024 9:02am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 17 · Views: 2360 · Subject: How do you spell DEFENDER? |
That's hilarious, personally I wouldn't change it.
I thought perhaps of changing the spelling on mine, but then I remembered I have Land Rover on the bonnet not Defender. |
| London Cab doppelgänger!? |
JPE
26th Oct 2024 8:59am
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 8 · Views: 1523 · Subject: London Cab doppelgänger!? |
| I like the look of the black one. |
| Puma 2.2 DPF query |
JPE
24th Oct 2024 10:45pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 33 · Views: 5666 · Subject: Puma 2.2 DPF query |
Puma_MOG, I know exactly what you mean by obsessing over the readings! 
For the 5 years or so I've had my 2013 SW, it has actively regenerated about every 115 miles.
The soot level is normal ... |
| pay per mile petition |
JPE
17th Oct 2024 10:07pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 1940 · Subject: pay per mile petition |
That's a fair point, it does disadvantage anyone who lives in a more remote location.
I live in a fairly rural area, but at the end of a bus route so I'm fortunate to have the option. |
| pay per mile petition |
JPE
17th Oct 2024 9:41pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 1940 · Subject: pay per mile petition |
Wouldn't a pay per mile approach be a fairer system & better for the planet?
I use public transport during the week for work & enjoy my defender at weekends and for trips away.
I choose ... |
| TD5 Puma… |
JPE
13th Oct 2024 5:12pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1010 · Subject: TD5 Puma… |
Are there any issues with insurance or DVLA when changing the type of engine ?
Or is it pretty straightforward ? |
| Defender front lower spoiler? |
JPE
13th Oct 2024 8:15am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 30 · Views: 3490 · Subject: Defender front lower spoiler? |
I totally missed the naf bit of plastic.
All I saw was the  poor parking.
Could this be the driver's idea of off-road? |
| Tufftrek Wolf box plus |
JPE
27th Sep 2024 1:52pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 4 · Views: 813 · Subject: Tufftrek Wolf box plus |
I've had some of the old version for years, which I have canvas covers for & stick on the roof rack. The boxes are solid, no issues, except I broke a couple of the clips.
I recently bought some ... |
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