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[For Sale] Alive Branded XS Grill Set for sale |
Mr Kington
1st Oct 2025 5:12pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 0 · Views: 329 · Subject: [For Sale] Alive Branded XS Grill Set for sale |
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Bought from Alive Tuning, fitted and then decided I actually wanted to keep it original. So were on the car for about 15 mins s ... |
Squeaking clutch pedal |
Mr Kington
30th Sep 2025 8:47pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 15043 · Subject: Squeaking clutch pedal |
| Thanks. It’s in for a service soon so may ask them to fit a grease nipple for me. I have k48 moly grease so do you think this will be better ? And thanks |
Squeaking clutch pedal |
Mr Kington
30th Sep 2025 2:47pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 15043 · Subject: Squeaking clutch pedal |
| My clutch has been making the noise, very frustrating. Took the plate off inside the engine bay and sprayed it all with lithium. squeak went for about 50 miles and back again. anythign else i can ... |
Indy Service Price |
Mr Kington
20th Aug 2025 12:06pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1116 · Subject: Indy Service Price |
| Thanks, mine is a 2.2 Puma and the owner before me changed the diff oils very frequently and also the gear box oil. I will try to keep up with the same sort of schedule as he did |
Indy Service Price |
Mr Kington
20th Aug 2025 10:52am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1116 · Subject: Indy Service Price |
| Did them last night ! It was a pain in the arse to get to some of the nipples but I am good on this front ! Both props get greased every 6 months as a minimum. I will do the local garage this time ... |
Indy Service Price |
Mr Kington
20th Aug 2025 10:39am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1116 · Subject: Indy Service Price |
| I was suprised also. Seemed crazy money. I will get the local garage to do it, I know it isnt rocket science and would like to do them myself later on. They are charging £144 an hour labour inclu ... |
Indy Service Price |
Mr Kington
20th Aug 2025 9:46am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 1116 · Subject: Indy Service Price |
| Not going to say who they are, but the local Land Rover specialist near me has just quoted over £520 for a service. This covers the oil, oil filter, air filter and fuel filter. Does this feel like ... |
What to use on Mud flaps |
Mr Kington
16th Aug 2025 4:28pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 1979 · Subject: What to use on Mud flaps |
| Anyone have any ideas what is the best product to use on the mud flaps ? I know they are never going to stay clean but is there a spray or polish i can use ? I did use the tyre shine stuff but just ... |
Optimill window blocks |
Mr Kington
15th Aug 2025 11:15am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 6695 · Subject: Optimill window blocks |
| They managed to make it fit, but he said it was a nightmare. He has painted many many defenders over the years and has never had such an issue with the window blocks apparently. He didnt charge me ... |
Optimill window blocks |
Mr Kington
14th Aug 2025 5:26pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 6695 · Subject: Optimill window blocks |
| Garage have made them fit ! definately a complete set and one for each side. They were a complete PIA but he got it to work, think the internals of the skin was out. Just made it hard to line them ... |
Optimill window blocks |
Mr Kington
14th Aug 2025 3:40pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 6695 · Subject: Optimill window blocks |
| has anyone had issues with their optimil window blocks not fitting ? passenger side went straight on, drivers side only one bolt will fit. can either get one top one on, or one bottom one. very od ... |
Prop Shaft UJ grease nipples difficult to access |
Mr Kington
29th May 2025 9:19am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 21 · Views: 15481 · Subject: Prop Shaft UJ grease nipples difficult to access |
| Good stuff and appreciate the advice. Chap who owned it before me greased themm every 4 months so i know they have been well looked after. I will keep it to the same scheduling |
Prop Shaft UJ grease nipples difficult to access |
Mr Kington
28th May 2025 5:19pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 21 · Views: 15481 · Subject: Prop Shaft UJ grease nipples difficult to access |
| So bought a grease gun as reconmended on here and greased the prop shaft universal joints at both ends, access was straight forwards and the gun fitted great also. Put some grease in until i could s ... |
New Purchase of a 110 |
Mr Kington
1st Jan 2025 3:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 1070 · Subject: New Purchase of a 110 |
| Thanks, did the deal and drove it back to Scotland the same day. Actual ride is good, gear changes are interesting to say the least but I will get used to it. I did have a moment when i was turning ... |
New Purchase of a 110 |
Mr Kington
28th Dec 2024 5:36pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 1070 · Subject: New Purchase of a 110 |
I have owned a D3 for about 10 years before my current car so I know what i am letting myself in for !
But I am bored of my current Rexton and have always fancied a Defender so pulled the trigger ... |
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