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 Which winter tyres |
dave18
 23rd Sep 2015 2:49pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 55 · Views: 38876 · Subject: Which winter tyres |
| Ken, Studs are a grey matter. They are illegal but are not illegal!!! You can run them but its the discretion of the officer who pulls you eg if your in the Scottish highlands in a foot of snow then t ... |
| Which winter tyres |
dave18
23rd Sep 2015 2:27pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 55 · Views: 38876 · Subject: Which winter tyres |
Hahahah lol. Better with my hands than keyboards lol,
Hmm 1 for the Nokian 
Ericvv are yours studded or non ?? |
| Which winter tyres |
dave18
23rd Sep 2015 2:01pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 55 · Views: 38876 · Subject: Which winter tyres |
Right folk, Looking at Winter Tyres, Dont want to have this thread turn into a For or Against Winter tyres, Had that on a certain 'ZONE' web site when I was new to Landys 
Anyways l ... |
| Lazer st4 opinions please |
dave18
18th Sep 2015 6:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 8519 · Subject: Lazer st4 opinions please |
Are they too big to be in the bumper?
Im sure ive seen them in the bumper but if you did that you would need to somehow strengthen the bumper as your taking out alot of material near the ends so th ... |
| vdo temp reading on a Discovery 200tdi |
dave18
17th Sep 2015 10:02pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3052 · Subject: vdo temp reading on a Discovery 200tdi |
Thanks Dave, popped the thermostat housing off and hey presto...no thermostat   . I got a new one today and fitted just not had time to top up the coolant and test
Lol well its there fo ... |
| Stainless |
dave18
17th Sep 2015 12:50pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 2565 · Subject: Stainless |
| Mikeh501, I doubt High Tensile Stainless would be used in automotive but I have used them in non automotive applications where there is certain corrosion or temp issues, As said they would be STUPIDLY ... |
| vdo temp reading on a Discovery 200tdi |
dave18
17th Sep 2015 9:28am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3052 · Subject: vdo temp reading on a Discovery 200tdi |
Couple of things,
Take it for another run but longer than 10mins say 20 mins.
Make sure your heater controls are set to cold and the flaps work and the fan is off. I can drive for 10 - 15 mins and ... |
| Stainless |
dave18
16th Sep 2015 11:45pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 2565 · Subject: Stainless |
| You can get SS in a high enough tensile strength but it will be stupidly expensive just for the shine, just get some paint on them or some acorn nut caps and stick them on with silly cone |
| vdo temp reading on a Discovery 200tdi |
dave18
16th Sep 2015 11:40pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3052 · Subject: vdo temp reading on a Discovery 200tdi |
| Far too low what sender did you use?? How long was the run and do you know if your thermostat is working ?? |
| Odyssey Batts |
dave18
15th Sep 2015 10:10pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 10740 · Subject: Odyssey Batts |
I am looking into buying all the bits to fit a dual battery solution in my 110 and the costs of the batteries are IMHO extortianate  . My requirement is that the batteries are the same model (p ... |
| Think I Have Found The Coolant Loss Fault :( |
dave18
13th Sep 2015 10:00pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 21 · Views: 10128 · Subject: Think I Have Found The Coolant Loss Fault :( |
Thats not a 200Tdi thats a 1900 Steam engine  
Head off time. Never mind might as well do the water pump and cam belt at the same time |
| Odyssey Batts |
dave18
10th Sep 2015 9:07pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 10740 · Subject: Odyssey Batts |
| Think its more to do with name and prestige as they were among the first and best but now you have Exxide and the likes, I can get two exxides for the price of one Odyssey and hear nothing but good re ... |
| 300tdi service |
dave18
8th Sep 2015 8:48pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 6 · Views: 3978 · Subject: 300tdi service |
| Grease and lube everything that moves, apart from the bits which shouldn't move in which case fix them, check and top up levels. Thats about it. 3k osnt a service interval. Ive done that in 14 days ... |
| Exmoor Trim...E-Sports seats..ANYBODY YET? |
dave18
30th Aug 2015 10:37am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 39 · Views: 21774 · Subject: Exmoor Trim...E-Sports seats..ANYBODY YET? |
| First off I have nowt to do with Exmoor but have purchased items and contacted them.. I have had nothing but great help from them. Was in contact with them last week reference some material to see wha ... |
| Genuine defender roof rack & ladder question. |
dave18
31st Jul 2015 1:17pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 12467 · Subject: Genuine defender roof rack & ladder question. |
| Mine hasn't got the light guard bit but mounts the same and is A-ok |
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