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 Hole under rear door |
Mossberg
 12th Feb 2024 7:42am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 794 · Subject: Hole under rear door |
| An easy source of thin plastic is the plastic milk containers that we put into our recycling every day. Thin, tough, easily cut,and available! |
| MY2011/2012 Recall Action P047/048 Front Axle Case |
Mossberg
26th Jan 2024 11:49pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 549 · Views: 164694 · Subject: MY2011/2012 Recall Action P047/048 Front Axle Case |
| I bought an old but like new 300tdi axle case for £100, though I think I was in the right place at the right time for that. However I also swapped my rear axle case which I bought for £80 from a guy ... |
| Manchester - Salford - ULEZ/LEZ |
Mossberg
22nd Jan 2024 4:31pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 4 · Views: 337 · Subject: Manchester - Salford - ULEZ/LEZ |
| Still under review at the moment. |
| MY2011/2012 Recall Action P047/048 Front Axle Case |
Mossberg
20th Jan 2024 8:59pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 549 · Views: 164694 · Subject: MY2011/2012 Recall Action P047/048 Front Axle Case |
Absolutely outrageous. Will it take a death and an ITV dramatisation of this saga for people to finally take note and force the company into taking the correct remedial action?
If deaths are caused ... |
| part number for 2004 Td5 jack |
Mossberg
29th Dec 2023 9:32pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 479 · Subject: part number for 2004 Td5 jack |
Are you trying to get the correct one or just a suitable hack.
Have a look on ebay, just type in land rover bottle jack. I presume the standard 2 tonne jack will be OK. I think the early discoverie ... |
| Spanner set advice |
Mossberg
26th Dec 2023 10:43am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 25 · Views: 2332 · Subject: Spanner set advice |
Just a thought - the nuts and bolts on a Defender can be standard hexagonal or in some cases Bi-hex (12 point).
The bolts holding on the swivel housing are 14mm bi-hex. These won't accept a socke ... |
| Spanner set advice |
Mossberg
24th Dec 2023 6:10am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 25 · Views: 2332 · Subject: Spanner set advice |
Consider a set of aviation spanners off ebay. They won't be the best, or have a lifetime warranty, but I have found them extremely useful.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/152534826623?mkcid=16&mkev ... |
| SOLD: Optimill Swivel Lock Docking Station - As New |
Mossberg
13th Nov 2023 5:41pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 1 · Views: 381 · Subject: SOLD: Optimill Swivel Lock Docking Station - As New |
Yes please.
Just let me know how to pay.
Regards
Mick |
| Gwyn Lewis 4x4 Mud shields |
Mossberg
12th Nov 2023 4:43pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 2234 · Subject: Gwyn Lewis 4x4 Mud shields |
Indeed, like for like the GL ones will be less faff as it does take a while measure, cut, fit, remove, cut, refit etc. to get it right.
I wanted ones that covered slightly more in certain areas tha ... |
| Gwyn Lewis 4x4 Mud shields |
Mossberg
12th Nov 2023 11:05am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 2234 · Subject: Gwyn Lewis 4x4 Mud shields |
They are very good and work well. An alternative if you’re tight like me is to make your own out of 3mm HDPE sheet. You can then make them longer too.
What size sheet did you get for that. I did ac ... |
| Basic Toyota pickup |
Mossberg
7th Nov 2023 11:47pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 1806 · Subject: Basic Toyota pickup |
| Well for someone who wants basic without things to go wrong, that looks like a good option. I am sure the price will rise for 4x4 but you will hopefully have good reliability. No doubt the price would ... |
| Advice pls - catastrophic header tank failure |
Mossberg
3rd Nov 2023 11:05pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 2128 · Subject: Advice pls - catastrophic header tank failure |
A note of caution - I believe the pressure created by the cap raises the boiling point of the water and as such no cap may create problems when running at higher temperatures.
I am not sure just ... |
| A Frame ball joint |
Mossberg
1st Nov 2023 6:57pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 1684 · Subject: A Frame ball joint |
Same here, had to use a ring spanner. I also wouldn't have thought you could get a socket on it, so well done.
Mine took a bit longer - managed to get the old one out, cleaned the saddle (?) With ... |
| Brake change, and whilst you are in there etc. |
Mossberg
31st Oct 2023 12:35am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 889 · Subject: Brake change, and whilst you are in there etc. |
| Not sure how long you have had the vehicle or when last you did the brakes, but perhaps consider the bolts for the calipers. Whilst they may be OK to remove now, think about when they will be removed ... |
| [For Sale] NEW SPARES, MAINLY SERVICE ITEMS |
Mossberg
31st Oct 2023 12:08am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 3 · Views: 513 · Subject: [For Sale] NEW SPARES, MAINLY SERVICE ITEMS |
could I have the following
Filters. 1 x Air, 5 x oil, 2 x fuel, 1 x rocker-box gasket and 1 x aux belt. £25
Wipers. 10 x Blades, 2 x arms and 4 x spindle adaptors. £20
Windscreen rubber x ... |
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