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 Pilot Bearing isues. |
Slim
 22nd Jan 2013 7:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4894 · Subject: Pilot Bearing isues. |
Caterham,
Its not something I'd ever heard of before now.
Since, I have been told it can damage your head if it goes undetected for some time. I think the fuel/Air/Gas trying to force its way pa ... |
| Could a faulty injector... |
Slim
22nd Jan 2013 7:34pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5814 · Subject: Could a faulty injector... |
Hi Caterham,
Cheers, I'm well pleased. 
I didn't tighten it myself but I believe that it is one 8mm bolt per 2 injectors. If you remove the plastic cover then it should be obvious. Be caref ... |
| Pilot Bearing isues. |
Slim
20th Jan 2013 12:46pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4894 · Subject: Pilot Bearing isues. |
Loose injectors!! Inj 3/4 had worked loose some how. I've never been anywhere near them.
It was making a right old racket! Sounded as if it was about to let go.
Tightened them down and all is ... |
| Could a faulty injector... |
Slim
17th Jan 2013 11:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5814 · Subject: Could a faulty injector... |
WOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOO! Sorry, can't contain myself!
Short story, No3 and No4 injectors were loose, and bouncing up and down. Tightened them down and all is good.
So be aware!
Thanks for t ... |
| Could a faulty injector... |
Slim
16th Jan 2013 11:05pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5814 · Subject: Could a faulty injector... |
Caterham,
During the clutch change the down pipe/cat came off and back on. The bolts are all present and tight.
Thanks though! |
| Could a faulty injector... |
Slim
16th Jan 2013 10:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5814 · Subject: Could a faulty injector... |
Hey guys,
My Defender has developed a knocking sound. It started as a tapping sound under load 2,500/3,000 RPM, normally up hill. The noise seemed to develop from a tapping sound to a knocking so ... |
| Pilot Bearing isues. |
Slim
11th Jan 2013 8:55am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4894 · Subject: Pilot Bearing isues. |
Cheers 
Will post my findings. |
| Pilot Bearing isues. |
Slim
10th Jan 2013 8:43pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4894 · Subject: Pilot Bearing isues. |
Thanks for the reply.
Had it all apart again today to see if anything was amiss. All was fine. Put it back together, went for a test drive and and engine started knocking really badly! Sounds as i ... |
| Pilot Bearing isues. |
Slim
9th Jan 2013 7:36pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4894 · Subject: Pilot Bearing isues. |
Hello all, I have recently changed my clutch slave and clutch. While I was in there I was told it would be a good idea to change the Pilot Bearing.
The Bearing was a complete pain to get out! Anyway ... |
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