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Another output shaft..... |
agentmulder
9th Aug 2018 2:02am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 270 · Views: 117208 · Subject: Another output shaft..... |
In theory a low mileage Defender intended to travel long distances and to remote areas would need at least:
Clutch
Release bearing just in case
Output shaft and seals
Drive flanges
Diff seals ... |
Another output shaft..... |
agentmulder
8th Aug 2018 11:53am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 270 · Views: 117208 · Subject: Another output shaft..... |
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Wera Joker spanners (And general tool thread.) |
agentmulder
31st Jul 2018 12:08am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 77 · Views: 35494 · Subject: Wera Joker spanners (And general tool thread.) |
Got the Bahco, Facom and Zyklop all in 1/4".
All great.
Zyklop preferred because of the obvious extra functionality, a friend has the 1/2" Zyklop, solid stuff.
Small plus, but the s ... |
2.4 service |
agentmulder
22nd Jul 2018 3:03am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 4546 · Subject: 2.4 service |
That Bot130m stuff for the transmission is no longer available, the equivalent is Castrol Syntrans Multivehicle 75w90
Or BOT328  |
Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
agentmulder
13th Jul 2018 12:24pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 184268 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
1, 2008
2, 2.4
3, Y
4, 70,000mi
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Swivel Bearing Housing replacements |
agentmulder
9th Jun 2018 2:43am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 9 · Views: 3816 · Subject: Swivel Bearing Housing replacements |
Can confirm the Britpart swivel housings I received and installed 2 years ago are still working like a champ.
It's one of the castings that they seem to do well with. |
Volume Control Valve - Ford part no? |
agentmulder
2nd Jun 2018 8:40am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 133 · Views: 89730 · Subject: Volume Control Valve - Ford part no? |
Bit of electronic contact cleaner to get in to the cracks and free up any age old dirt? |
Solar maintenance charger and battery worries |
agentmulder
17th May 2018 2:28am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 953 · Subject: Solar maintenance charger and battery worries |
Gidday all,
I have a 2.4W solar battery maintenance charger here, I planned on leaving it permanently connected to the battery while I was away, however the instructions say "do not leave perm ... |
Brake Lamp on binnacle doesnt work |
agentmulder
2nd May 2018 7:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 2427 · Subject: Brake Lamp on binnacle doesnt work |
You mean the little red exclamation mark? |
Brake Warning Light |
agentmulder
1st May 2018 9:45pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 5517 · Subject: Brake Warning Light |
Did this myself not one week ago.
Keep in mind that the fluid that used to fill up the top of the reservoir got low as it was making up the distance that your newer brake pads and disks used to...
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Engine knock only after warm up |
agentmulder
19th Apr 2018 8:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 5689 · Subject: Engine knock only after warm up |
The loose injector bolt issue can't always be seen, especially if a previous user/owner simply fastened then again to check/'fix' the issue.
If that's possible (are you second owner for instance?), ... |
Which Intercooler |
agentmulder
10th Apr 2018 6:15am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 8478 · Subject: Which Intercooler |
In my experience, not much noticeable difference. But as I was running Pete's (BAS) 170 tune already with the standard IC I felt the relevant parts of the engine would appreciate the lower temps in th ... |
CLUTCH STUCK |
agentmulder
6th Apr 2018 9:24pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 14624 · Subject: CLUTCH STUCK |
It is a biggy, but once it's done you can drive no worries for a looong time.
Everything else puma or typical defender related is much easier to deal with, lots if info in the forums here to help y ... |
CLUTCH STUCK |
agentmulder
6th Apr 2018 1:00am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 14624 · Subject: CLUTCH STUCK |
All advice above re. output shaft splines (checking them, greasing them, possible upgrade to Ashcroft kit if worn) and clutch (check how worn, check spring springiness) is spot on.
Do it now and sa ... |
Remap now, add inter cooler later? |
agentmulder
5th Apr 2018 9:23pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 9973 · Subject: Remap now, add inter cooler later? |
Remap now, add inter cooler later?
Yes, IMO definitely. |
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