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New Chassis Recomendations |
Blackhat90
2nd Jan 2019 10:51pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 53 · Views: 24224 · Subject: New Chassis Recomendations |
Nice job, esp the undersealing. Heres a thing, i fitted a Galvanized Chassis 14 years ago, i bought it near Doncaster it was a small outfit, i think it was Richards, Well looked at it this ... |
TD5 dicovery,,, |
Blackhat90
21st Dec 2018 10:46pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 1530 · Subject: TD5 dicovery,,, |
Thats some great reports, i see on other opinions [ facebook] most older models have rotten rear chassis , but i like the idea of fixing it by oneself, a chassis change would be inte ... |
TD5 dicovery,,, |
Blackhat90
20th Dec 2018 8:25pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 1530 · Subject: TD5 dicovery,,, |
Hi guys, am thinking of buying a TD5 Disco" prices are low just now And i"v always liked the sound of em,, been a defender /series owner for 20 years, never ventured into the electrica ... |
Steering hardens when driving through water |
Blackhat90
20th Dec 2018 8:14pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 16 · Views: 6089 · Subject: Steering hardens when driving through water |
To check your belt wear /stretch , there are 2 marks on the tensioner one the sprung load part, and one on the fixed part, when these line up, its time to renew the belt, [ 300 tdi"s] |
Emissions |
Blackhat90
7th Dec 2018 10:57pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 9 · Views: 4482 · Subject: Emissions |
Never got the figures, ,, i see you get less paperwork now and i had no advisories , and yeh cutting out the veg oil soon ,as the frost has arrived,  |
Emissions |
Blackhat90
6th Dec 2018 11:42pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 9 · Views: 4482 · Subject: Emissions |
Just been for the M.O.T, ,, the tester said " he was amazed how clean it was " lowest figures TDI hes done,, Now the 300tdi is a non cat , i did the injectors last year,, i removed my ... |
Fuel: white smoke |
Blackhat90
11th Sep 2018 8:21pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 26 · Views: 14100 · Subject: Fuel: white smoke |
Ah, who ever fitted the timing belt, didnt slacken the 3 bolts on the fuel pump pully when tensioning the belt, ? |
300tdi fuel leak from injection pump. |
Blackhat90
16th Jun 2018 3:35pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 9 · Views: 11456 · Subject: 300tdi fuel leak from injection pump. |
Unusual", its usually the arm seal, i would try tighten that tork screw, |
300TDi help needed |
Blackhat90
1st Jun 2018 10:18pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 1 · Views: 2113 · Subject: 300TDi help needed |
My bets on fueling,,,give her a dam good thrashing,,, |
Fuel System Advice Needed Please |
Blackhat90
13th Mar 2018 4:08pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 6002 · Subject: Fuel System Advice Needed Please |
Yeh, it works fine, free"s up more bhp too, and i"v been doing this for 5 years now, with no damage to transmission ,, |
Fuel System Advice Needed Please |
Blackhat90
12th Mar 2018 11:16pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 6002 · Subject: Fuel System Advice Needed Please |
I think you were doing really well at 30mpg,, i monitered my fuel consumption years ago, best was 32mpg [ on motorway @55mph] ,, normal driving 27/-29 mpg. , the best figures i get ,is in the summ ... |
propshaft |
Blackhat90
4th Mar 2018 6:43pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 3 · Views: 2468 · Subject: propshaft |
Dont know about them Tolly, they"re rare beasts,,,,  |
Mud Terrain Tyre Review |
Blackhat90
4th Mar 2018 12:53am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 15 · Views: 9561 · Subject: Mud Terrain Tyre Review |
Over the years i"v had a few different type, the best was Good year M/T , They were 33x12.50"s, and lasted 4 years ,did 90,000 miles on them, , and they still had 6mm tread when i took the ... |
propshaft |
Blackhat90
4th Mar 2018 12:44am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 3 · Views: 2468 · Subject: propshaft |
I would say No,. i have stripped both [ years ago,] the gearbox bellhousing is longer on the disco, this makes the transfer/gearbox sit farther back, so the disco prop is longer ,,,from memory ,, |
Viscous fan removal - any hints or tips? |
Blackhat90
22nd Feb 2018 8:02pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 18 · Views: 12950 · Subject: Viscous fan removal - any hints or tips? |
To answer your question, I haven't bought the Kenlowe as of yet but that is what I am considering.
I thought that these were the ultimate in cooling fans, what is the issue with them ?
Yeh exactly ... |
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