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 Any A/T 255/85R16 at all? M/Ts on the road. |
Dave S
 2nd Oct 2020 7:00am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 15 · Views: 9209 · Subject: Any A/T 255/85R16 at all? M/Ts on the road. |
| Go for the BFG Muds. It's a Defender - in my 110 XS Station Wagon I really don't hear any extra road noise. They fill the arches nicely and are great off road. We tow a lot with a 5 metre Brian James ... |
| Tyre |
Dave S
18th Sep 2020 12:08pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 9 · Views: 4106 · Subject: Tyre |
| Many thanks for that. |
| Tyre |
Dave S
17th Sep 2020 9:03am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 9 · Views: 4106 · Subject: Tyre |
Definitely 255 85 16. Works on so many levels.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/25531/normal_20200416_132358.jpg |
| Ireland here we come |
Dave S
7th Sep 2020 5:08pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 14 · Views: 7913 · Subject: Ireland here we come |
| Look forward to it. |
| Limp Mode |
Dave S
6th Sep 2020 1:14pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 18999 · Subject: Limp Mode |
| Thanks for the reply Ian. The tuning box had been disconnected about 2 weeks prior to the limp mode episode. Yes I use genuine filters. I think we will go back to the standard set up and see how she g ... |
| Limp Mode |
Dave S
6th Sep 2020 11:08am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 18999 · Subject: Limp Mode |
| Got the Defender back from my local Indy. They have replaced the air flow sensor and the air filter - they said it looked a bit deformed. For a couple of days she ran sweet - I had been complaining fo ... |
| Ireland here we come |
Dave S
2nd Sep 2020 5:18pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 14 · Views: 7913 · Subject: Ireland here we come |
| If you do go back give me a call. |
| Ireland here we come |
Dave S
2nd Sep 2020 7:42am
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 14 · Views: 7913 · Subject: Ireland here we come |
| That is one very good looking Series One. I'm quite partial to the product of that particular brewery. Next time you are over, make your way up to Donegal. We have a house up near Dunfanaghy and there ... |
| Le Farm Truck |
Dave S
2nd Sep 2020 7:33am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 11 · Views: 5903 · Subject: Le Farm Truck |
Bloody good looking work truck. All the best with her. Mine has to work for a living too!!
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/25531/normal_6AF9B494-2934-4C0C-B4ED-39B7C7ED8765_1_201_a. ... |
| Limp Mode |
Dave S
31st Aug 2020 4:24pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 18999 · Subject: Limp Mode |
| Thanks for the replys lads. She was sent off this morning to my local Indy so should have some news this week. |
| Limp Mode |
Dave S
29th Aug 2020 12:41pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 18999 · Subject: Limp Mode |
| Thanks for the suggestions. As for pulling in limp mode with a trailer on - I did more praying than the Defender did pulling! Dublin traffic, Friday rush hour is a great cure for constipation! |
| Limp Mode |
Dave S
29th Aug 2020 10:22am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 18999 · Subject: Limp Mode |
| Coming up from Tullamore yesterday with a decent load of Douglas fir on the 5 metre Brian James trailer. Cleared Dublin and heading north on the M1. Stopped to pay the toll and was accelerating away w ... |
| Wing Mirror Help! |
Dave_S
31st Mar 2017 11:15pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 12796 · Subject: Wing Mirror Help! |
Guys - my point exactly -  state of affairs whichever way you look at it.
Disappointing, as this shop has had a really good rep for paint and bodywork 
And as for the LR dealer arguing i ... |
| Wing Mirror Help! |
Dave_S
31st Mar 2017 12:54pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 12796 · Subject: Wing Mirror Help! |
Cheers Miker - TBH I'm less bothered about the price, more the principle that (it looks to me) that the LR Dealer is taking the proverbial.
The reason for this being and insurance job is that (a) ... |
| Wing Mirror Help! |
Dave_S
31st Mar 2017 12:39pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 12796 · Subject: Wing Mirror Help! |
Hi all
Having a slight disagreement with an insurance company/body shop, hope you can help.
Quick version - my wing mirror got smashed off (including the arm) and the other party are paying it t ... |
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