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 cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
piechipsandpeas
 16th Jun 2025 1:03pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 696 · Views: 102629 · Subject: cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
There were a couple of clean looking MGFs that entered our local hill climb a few weeks ago. Very quiet going up the hill compared to some of the big Aussie muscle cars
https://www.defender2.net/ga ... |
| Reconnecting handbrake cable to lever. |
piechipsandpeas
27th May 2025 1:42pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 337 · Subject: Reconnecting handbrake cable to lever. |
| Check that the rubber grommet part of the cable assembly is fully seated into the hole in the rear of the seat box. If not you can remove the cable again and apply a small amount of rubber grease to t ... |
| Propshaft EMERGENCY!!! |
piechipsandpeas
5th May 2025 1:38pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1032 · Subject: Propshaft EMERGENCY!!! |
| The orientation of the propshaft where it bolts to the transfer case and / or differential flange doesn't matter. However, if the propshaft itself is slid apart and separated into its two halves, then ... |
| No nipples? |
piechipsandpeas
26th Apr 2025 2:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 984 · Subject: No nipples? |
| If you remove the prop shaft you can then pop off the rubber boot and slide the two halves apart to check the condition and regrease the bearings. Just make sure to mark the orientation of the two hal ... |
| Leck transfer box |
piechipsandpeas
19th Apr 2025 3:04pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 812 · Subject: Leck transfer box |
| If it’s from the top of the box it could be from the breather banjo bolt. Like MK says, try removing the cubby box and the access cover from inside the vehicle which will allow you to see directly o ... |
| Another.. “Can you help me find where..” |
piechipsandpeas
9th Apr 2025 12:33pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 823 · Subject: Another.. “Can you help me find where..” |
"A whoop whoop noise coming from the driver's seat area".
Time for the driver to visit the doctor?  |
| seats |
piechipsandpeas
6th Apr 2025 12:45pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 583 · Subject: seats |
The condition of the roof lining is not up to much.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/26881/f0c7acfca8844793b08b9c4e9e82c02a.jpg |
| Which Way Do Rope Hooks Go? |
piechipsandpeas
23rd Mar 2025 1:28pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 1561 · Subject: Which Way Do Rope Hooks Go? |
The JLR parts diagram (item no.12) seems to show it is hook towards the door.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/26881/Screenshot%2B2025-03-23%2B202414.png |
| A/C fan looks wrong? |
piechipsandpeas
8th Mar 2025 1:11pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 1422 · Subject: A/C fan looks wrong? |
Here's a shot of mine, original condenser and fan (2013) bolted straight through the condenser.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/26881/IMG_4500r.JPG
According to the JLR ... |
| Let's see your scenic shots, please provide a location. |
piechipsandpeas
11th Jan 2025 1:15pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 1464 · Views: 847206 · Subject: Let's see your scenic shots, please provide a location. |
| I lived between Helsby and Chester many years back and used to enjoy going up on Helsby Hill. A great view over the Mersey out to Liverpool, beautiful at sunset with the red sandstone of the hill.[/b] |
| Let's see your scenic shots, please provide a location. |
piechipsandpeas
10th Jan 2025 2:02pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 1464 · Views: 847206 · Subject: Let's see your scenic shots, please provide a location. |
Just a local lane near me (Cheshire) yesterday
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/19117/defender~2.jpg
Is that Helsby Hill there in the background Stacey? |
| coolant air locking |
piechipsandpeas
10th Jan 2025 2:00pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 77 · Views: 6601 · Subject: coolant air locking |
Hi Bear
The top right hose is the inlet to the radiator. This will be warm but only get hot when the thermostat is open and hot coolant is then entering the radiator to be cooled, prior to this it ... |
| Replacing Rear Trailing Arm Bushes and A-frame ball joint. |
piechipsandpeas
31st Dec 2024 3:34pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 1069 · Subject: Replacing Rear Trailing Arm Bushes and A-frame ball joint. |
For the trailing arm bushes keep the wheels on the ground and chocked. This prevents any movement of the axle, making it easy to align the trailing arm bush with the axle bracket when reinstalling.
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| Useful mod for livestock |
piechipsandpeas
20th Dec 2024 11:47am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 1046 · Subject: Useful mod for livestock |
| So that's what the track/rail along the side of the Grenadier is for? |
| Heavy Duty? |
piechipsandpeas
13th Dec 2024 1:24pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1373 · Subject: Heavy Duty? |
According to my 2013 brochure you could have a 110 as a standard or a heavy duty option, and all 130's were classed as heavy duty.
"Heavy Duty Pack Option - includes Heavy Duty Suspension, Reinf ... |
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