| Author |
Message |
 MOT failure |
zippo87
 1st Sep 2020 12:49pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 44 · Views: 20729 · Subject: MOT failure |
| How later is later though I think that’s the key? Certainly no mention on the V5, though LR are typically shy when it comes to that sort of info. He’s passed it twice before no dramas. Might hav ... |
| MOT failure |
zippo87
1st Sep 2020 12:00pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 44 · Views: 20729 · Subject: MOT failure |
I’ve just had my MOT failed for no Cat and no EGR,
It’s a 96, 300tdi - not even sure it had one fitted, is there any argument I can put forward before laying the smack down on the phone?? |
| Coolant fluid for a 300TDi |
zippo87
31st Aug 2020 10:03pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 14 · Views: 12953 · Subject: Coolant fluid for a 300TDi |
| Same for me - so many opinions and information out there, it had pink, I went with what the manual said - happy to keep an eye on it and do it again. Think it was comma G40? |
| Clutch Pedal - Can someone explain? |
zippo87
22nd Aug 2020 10:59am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 5 · Views: 3047 · Subject: Clutch Pedal - Can someone explain? |
| I have always had a little rattle on idle clutch up when cold, goes when pressed, and once warm. The original never got any worse even after it destroyed itself, and same with the LOF I have now - it ... |
| Roof lining fabric. |
zippo87
15th Jul 2020 11:52am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 5751 · Subject: Roof lining fabric. |
| I’m with Don on this one - I think you’ll find any ‘patching’ of a repair quite frustrating, as you may loosen your glue as you work, and end up with further work to do. If you’ve you think ... |
| Roof lining fabric. |
zippo87
14th Jul 2020 12:32pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 5751 · Subject: Roof lining fabric. |
I used this
https://www.fabricuk.com/fabrics/1397-audi-car-headlining.html
It was something different, and importantly wide enough!! Wasn't too hard to work with either - its not perfect, but f ... |
| electronic vehicle health check |
zippo87
5th Jun 2020 11:08am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 2680 · Subject: electronic vehicle health check |
| Never paid for a service, never will. There once was a time when people knew their cars, knew their houses, their gardens etc etc - I long for that life, the good life 😂. I’ll never mug myself ... |
| [Sold] Entreq hinge / bonnet checker plate |
zippo87
18th May 2020 11:40am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 3 · Views: 1824 · Subject: [Sold] Entreq hinge / bonnet checker plate |
| I’ll take them please if still available? |
| [Wanted] Puma front doors. |
zippo87
9th May 2020 12:28pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 9 · Views: 3493 · Subject: [Wanted] Puma front doors. |
| Say what now for rear pass doors - £1500 ea ... I’ll let mine rot and fill the gap with cardboard before paying that for anything that’s made by LR 😂 |
| [Wanted] Puma front doors. |
zippo87
9th May 2020 8:55am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 9 · Views: 3493 · Subject: [Wanted] Puma front doors. |
| I used lrdlife for a back door - I got a little panicky after if didn’t turn up, and the tracking number just kept coming back as incorrect- I sent a quick message explaining it was taking a bit lon ... |
| 110 rear sliding windows |
zippo87
30th Mar 2020 9:16pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 2546 · Subject: 110 rear sliding windows |
| I treated mine to the garrison outfitters seals - which I rate, though not cheap compared to buying just the felt runners. I’d also replace the middle seal/scraper which I didn’t at the time. Ho ... |
| Works V8 - Not quite a 'bargain' spot |
zippo87
30th Mar 2020 10:22am
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 9 · Views: 4342 · Subject: Works V8 - Not quite a 'bargain' spot |
| Still a defender though right? Same factory, build parts, build quality and laxidasic approach to tolerances - I can’t see its value either 25k up or 50k down - does it rust a slower rate 😂 |
| Machine Polishing |
zippo87
24th Mar 2020 10:07pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 7725 · Subject: Machine Polishing |
| Good luck - once you start down this avenue it’s a slippy slope!! You’ll have an array of pads, polish of various grades - fillers, waxes, clay bars, detox’s and the likes!! Go for a finer poli ... |
| Clutch replacement 300tdi |
zippo87
18th Mar 2020 2:06pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 7 · Views: 4703 · Subject: Clutch replacement 300tdi |
| I was well ahead of you and forgot about it even before removing the prop, just sat there fuming that I’d major screwed up the job, lucky the other half suggested neutral after I came in for a cuppa ... |
| Clutch replacement 300tdi |
zippo87
15th Mar 2020 10:35pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 7 · Views: 4703 · Subject: Clutch replacement 300tdi |
| That’s it job done!! Xmember came out and in like a dream - rigged up a little stand for it and it was spot on. Should have seen the state of the clutch, absolutely ballsed. Great opportunity to re ... |
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