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 Someone pass me the dunce hat... |
Crafty1980
 2nd Feb 2015 3:22pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 8088 · Subject: Someone pass me the dunce hat... |
The removable cap has a dimple in the middle.
Again, excellent and useful information! That would have been a perfect addition to the manual!  |
| Someone pass me the dunce hat... |
Crafty1980
2nd Feb 2015 3:06pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 8088 · Subject: Someone pass me the dunce hat... |
In my defence, your honour, all the caps look the same - regardless of being crimped on or not!
So how would anyone a) know which one to try and remove that's covering the locking nut and b) know t ... |
| Someone pass me the dunce hat... |
Crafty1980
2nd Feb 2015 2:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 8088 · Subject: Someone pass me the dunce hat... |
So I had to change my wheel today... (nail... slow puncture)
In doing so, I managed to break all the teeth off the plastic "cap remover" tool while trying to remove all the caps off all t ... |
| Welding advice needed please! |
Crafty1980
23rd Jan 2015 11:03am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 8168 · Subject: Welding advice needed please! |
| I never got any further with this topic yet as I decided to enquire about doing a welding evening course at my local college... Turns out I have to wait until September 2015 for the next course to sta ... |
| Defender diagnostics and software? |
Crafty1980
22nd Jan 2015 1:40pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 9622 · Subject: Defender diagnostics and software? |
Whether it's faulty or just needs calibrating, LR still have my defender and it's been over a week now! Christ knows what they're doing to it!!
In the meantime, I'm still driving around in their £6 ... |
| Defender diagnostics and software? |
Crafty1980
22nd Jan 2015 10:22am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 9622 · Subject: Defender diagnostics and software? |
So... I had to call out LR assist earlier in the week to sort out an issue which turned out to be a faulty steering angle sensor... To diagnose, he plugged in a laptop to a socket under the dash.
I ... |
| Roof rails? |
Crafty1980
17th Jan 2015 8:40pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 2285 · Subject: Roof rails? |
Looking to buy a set of roof bars for my 90.
Used to buy Thule stuff for other vehicles but see no point the "aero" bars etc when driving around in a brick anyway!
So any clues as to w ... |
| Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
Crafty1980
4th Jan 2015 10:18pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 32 · Views: 23018 · Subject: Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
So... Now my steering wheel has developed a god awful squeaking noise when I turn it and the yellow "car skidding" light on the dash has come on! Are these related?
Either way, booked int ... |
| Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
Crafty1980
11th Dec 2014 10:45pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 32 · Views: 23018 · Subject: Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
| I haven't had the wheel off... But now I come to think of it, I had a problem a few weeks ago with not being able to get the steering wheel to "lock" when the key was taken out... Could that ... |
| Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
Crafty1980
11th Dec 2014 10:20pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 32 · Views: 23018 · Subject: Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
| Ah brill. Yes I thought it was a problem not a quirk! Will raise the issue with local LR dealer. Needs to go back and have a couple of other things fixed at the same time too! Cheers as always for the ... |
| Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
Crafty1980
11th Dec 2014 9:28pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 32 · Views: 23018 · Subject: Actual problem or just a defender quirk?! |
I've just noticed today that something's odd with my indicator stalk...
If I indicate right then turn the wheel right, the indicator stays on, then as i turn the wheel back to centre it clicks off. ... |
| LED front side lights. |
Crafty1980
6th Dec 2014 10:42pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 32 · Views: 13679 · Subject: LED front side lights. |
| Looking on eBay at the bolts on bits pages, what's woth the RDX lights only going up to 2013?! Did LR change something after then or is it just an unnecessary typo?! |
| Spare wheel carriers advice! |
Crafty1980
3rd Dec 2014 11:06pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 15214 · Subject: Spare wheel carriers advice! |
More questions from me! Sorry if I'm a bore...
Wheel carriers... I like them! Well, I certainly like the idea of them anyway.
Obviously there will be a lot of love for the mantec one.
But I' ... |
| Wider tyres... |
Crafty1980
2nd Dec 2014 10:46pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 3301 · Subject: Wider tyres... |
Quick question (sorry if it's been covered elsewhere but the numbers/options confuse me!)
Q: Can you put wider than standard tyres on standard boost alloys? If so, how wide can you go? (...and with ... |
| LED front side lights. |
Crafty1980
23rd Nov 2014 12:48am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 32 · Views: 13679 · Subject: LED front side lights. |
Oops! Didn't see mk1's comment before I posted! Still getting used to this new layout on the iPhone!  |
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