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Yellow door card part |
Nevillerover
24th Oct 2015 8:29am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 2886 · Subject: Yellow door card part |
I have successfully araldited the yellow back on. |
wipers |
Nevillerover
21st Oct 2015 6:33pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 2047 · Subject: wipers |
Didn't think they had splines anymore? |
Electrical gremlin? |
Nevillerover
10th Oct 2015 6:21pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 4544 · Subject: Electrical gremlin? |
If you read the 1st post and then the last, you realise that you could have linked the issue to the time you had the box out and then would have started with the wires round that and would have found ... |
Wheel spacers |
Nevillerover
3rd Oct 2015 5:57pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2824 · Subject: Wheel spacers |
I have a friend who fitted them and now his has always got dirt up the sides which is enough to put me off. Can't have my Landie with dirt on it. |
A week of squeaks! |
Nevillerover
26th Sep 2015 7:32am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 1 · Views: 1192 · Subject: A week of squeaks! |
I managed to get my motor/fan out of the casing far enough to lube it. More than that appeared to be a pain tho. |
Steering column lower shaft asembly |
Nevillerover
9th Sep 2015 8:11pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 18609 · Subject: Steering column lower shaft asembly |
I'm no expert but here goes...
Vibration, could that be the typical Puma resonance characteristic? More of a drone really.
Wobble, could that be swivel pre-load too light or non existent? |
Sonax Leather Lotion/Foam... ? |
Nevillerover
8th Sep 2015 7:08am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 14179 · Subject: Sonax Leather Lotion/Foam... ? |
As suggested in LRO magazine. Smells good too and hasn't hurt my XS or (ahem) Prious. |
Sonax Leather Lotion/Foam... ? |
Nevillerover
8th Sep 2015 6:54am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 14179 · Subject: Sonax Leather Lotion/Foam... ? |
I use wd40 simply because I have some. It if I could be arsed to order something special, I would go to this......
http://www.liquidleather.com |
Defender Anti-stall |
Nevillerover
6th Sep 2015 8:34pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 18 · Views: 15413 · Subject: Defender Anti-stall |
The anti stall is useful. I pull away without using the throttle and then press it once moving. This also works with the caravan on and is a nice smooth technique once mastered. You also then don't ne ... |
Fitted Nakatanenga wheel carrier - questions |
Nevillerover
6th Sep 2015 8:29pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 34 · Views: 29409 · Subject: Fitted Nakatanenga wheel carrier - questions |
I've not fitted one of this brand but the one I did before (might have been Mantec) was rock solid, no wobble. Why would you want a swing away that wobbles? Defeats the object I think.
As regard you ... |
Touching up |
Nevillerover
3rd Sep 2015 8:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 2074 · Subject: Touching up |
Chipex is another alternative for the DIY. |
Decal removal |
Nevillerover
29th Aug 2015 8:58am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 7267 · Subject: Decal removal |
My usual method is to boil a kettle and pour it over the sticker then use meths or white spirit on residual glue. It's your call tho, I can't guarantee anything. |
Failing synchromesh in 2nd? |
Nevillerover
28th Aug 2015 10:58pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 16 · Views: 12008 · Subject: Failing synchromesh in 2nd? |
For the record let me explain that I have had a company car for many years. Free* fuel, free* servicing ' perfectly operating and maintained etc etc and I'm very grateful for it but, and it's a big bu ... |
Failing synchromesh in 2nd? |
Nevillerover
28th Aug 2015 8:03pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 16 · Views: 12008 · Subject: Failing synchromesh in 2nd? |
With practice it gets better. I usually pull away in 1st with no throttle, as my foot comes off the clutch I depress the gas a. Bit and then Once it's rolling, slowly into 2nd. After a few miles. I c ... |
Steering column lower shaft asembly |
Nevillerover
28th Aug 2015 6:24am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 18609 · Subject: Steering column lower shaft asembly |
I also had a very, very small knock but there was no play in any joints and it passed the MOT test and where I take it is very strict. Later I changed the steering damper because I used to get a bit o ... |
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