| Author |
Message |
 Extreme 4x4 springs |
Jabberwocky
 30th Apr 2025 10:34am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 851 · Subject: Extreme 4x4 springs |
| I have the Britpart 2 inch lift heavy duty springs and suoergaz shocks on the rear of my 130 camper, had them about 18 months, been really good, transformed the handling, for the money they are excel ... |
| What is your best and worst modification? |
Jabberwocky
24th Apr 2025 9:39pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 90 · Views: 57940 · Subject: What is your best and worst modification? |
| Moving the handbrake lever to next to the seat so I now have room for my left leg is my current favourite mod. |
| SMART #5 |
Jabberwocky
29th Mar 2025 5:44pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 6 · Views: 587 · Subject: SMART #5 |
| This forums favourite music is definitely playing in the thread🙄🙄 |
| Query about engine number |
Jabberwocky
25th Mar 2025 7:19pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 0 · Views: 142 · Subject: Query about engine number |
| Just checking on how to read an engine number, if mine ends in an A does that automatically mean it’s an earlier engine than one that ends with a B, or is the letter irrelevant and it’s the number ... |
| Help with cooling system needed |
Jabberwocky
20th Mar 2025 9:55pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 549 · Subject: Help with cooling system needed |
| Yeah having done a bit of reading the temps don’t seem as scarily high as I’d thought. Any further testing was put on hold when I discovered a fuel leak, new pressure regulator ordered🙄 anothe ... |
| Help with cooling system needed |
Jabberwocky
20th Mar 2025 10:11am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 549 · Subject: Help with cooling system needed |
So your problem is that it was at 100 centigrade ?
Everything else is ok.
If that is the case I would not be overly concerned. I’d expect it to be in the 90 degrees bit of reading range anyw ... |
| Help with cooling system needed |
Jabberwocky
19th Mar 2025 9:35pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 549 · Subject: Help with cooling system needed |
| Ok so I replaced the header tank and then refilled and blead the system. Took it out for a test drive and it came up to temp as per normal. I had plugged in my Nanocom for the first time on the test d ... |
| Removing Biro Ink from Vinyl |
Jabberwocky
28th Feb 2025 9:24pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 12 · Views: 677 · Subject: Removing Biro Ink from Vinyl |
| Taking no responsibility but WD40 is always my go to stain remover |
| Removing the Cat conv? |
Jabberwocky
21st Feb 2025 9:59pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 612 · Subject: Removing the Cat conv? |
| If there are concerns about failing an MOT, some companies do Cat shells, they look like a CAT but are empty inside. Or buy an early TD5 that don’t have CATs🤷♂️😁😁 |
| Installing a hatch for Td5 Fuel pump access |
Jabberwocky
7th Feb 2025 8:41pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2210 · Subject: Installing a hatch for Td5 Fuel pump access |
| I know I should do this to my 130 but I have a non standard fuel tank and a non standard rear tub, it would end up looking like a blind man looking for buried treasure🤷♂️ |
| Converting a 130 Td5 (2002) double cab to single cab - PVG |
Jabberwocky
5th Feb 2025 3:13pm
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Forum: 130 · Replies: 12 · Views: 1151 · Subject: Converting a 130 Td5 (2002) double cab to single cab - PVG |
| I have a 130 that’s been converted from double cab to single cab and when I imported it from the UK to Luxembourg I had to have a vehicle assessment done on it by a 3rd party which I then had to pr ... |
| Jaguar dropping the cat |
Jabberwocky
25th Nov 2024 9:34pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 69 · Views: 6190 · Subject: Jaguar dropping the cat |
Can you imagine the meetings over this..... 
They need to look at a brand like Rolex. And, so yes, you cannot walk into a store and buy a men's Rolex. You have to give your details to b ... |
| Td5 sound |
Jabberwocky
12th Nov 2024 10:50pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 8 · Views: 1045 · Subject: Td5 sound |
| 3inch down pipe and no silencers should do the trick, certainly does on mine. |
| pay per mile petition |
Jabberwocky
21st Oct 2024 4:13pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 1862 · Subject: pay per mile petition |
| Any system that is based in usage is by far the best. Use it more, pay more. The fair way. Alas it’s got nothing to do with fairness, it’s all about raking in the most money. Same with council ta ... |
| Replacing the metal coolant pipe on the side of the engine |
Jabberwocky
16th Oct 2024 9:23pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 0 · Views: 270 · Subject: Replacing the metal coolant pipe on the side of the engine |
| I had a tiny split in the hose that runs from the metal pipe to the heater so bought a new one, then when I came to change it the horrors revealed themselves. Very easy job to replace it but I don’t ... |
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