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MPG ... whats yours? |
pannawonica
9th Sep 2011 1:39am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 49 · Views: 26245 · Subject: MPG ... whats yours? |
My Atric has just arrived and I am just waiting for my map to be sent. I hope for an improvement in fuel use, whilst with a Defender this is not high priority I often complete 3200Km runs on road. Any ... |
Do you like the DC100? |
pannawonica
2nd Sep 2011 7:32am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 107 · Views: 71241 · Subject: Do you like the DC100? |
Its a Gaylander clone !  |
Friction modifier in MT82 gearbox ? |
pannawonica
2nd Sep 2011 3:26am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 23 · Views: 25268 · Subject: Friction modifier in MT82 gearbox ? |
Rossy, I am also still in warrenty. However very interested in the results of the Ford or other additives in the MT82. It does not take very long to heat the gearbox up to the point where this issue b ... |
SCOOP - New Defender DC100 |
pannawonica
31st Aug 2011 8:09am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 491 · Views: 305345 · Subject: SCOOP - New Defender DC100 |
Looks like a Gaylander !  |
MPG ... whats yours? |
pannawonica
19th Aug 2011 12:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 49 · Views: 26245 · Subject: MPG ... whats yours? |
Towed a trailer 1500km 110/120 Km/h 24.6 mpg, do not know the weight however I was aware of the load in the 110 Puma and in the trailer! I am going to do it later in the year with an Alive remap so I ... |
G Wagon Fail.. |
pannawonica
7th Aug 2011 2:30pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 42 · Views: 25964 · Subject: Unimog in Oz |
Yes they did, the Army has them and they are in the process of aquiring more.  |
G Wagon Fail.. |
pannawonica
7th Aug 2011 2:06pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 42 · Views: 25964 · Subject: G Wagon Fail.. |
You can get a new Puma 110 for @53 Oz dollars on road.
Cruisers are @75 Oz dollars and G Wagons 130/160@ dependant on model plus on road costs ! |
G Wagon Fail.. |
pannawonica
7th Aug 2011 1:05pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 42 · Views: 25964 · Subject: G Wagon Fail.. |
There are plenty of Landies of all types running all over the Pilbara, including leafers that are on origial chassis.
However I like to compare apples with apples price wise. G wagons and unimogs are ... |
G Wagon Fail.. |
pannawonica
7th Aug 2011 12:07pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 42 · Views: 25964 · Subject: G Wagon Fail.. |
To improve 35 spline, inch and half drive shafts and hypoid diffs.
Steering lock increased would be good, however I am very pleased with my Puma.  |
clunking gear change and lots of other issues |
pannawonica
5th Aug 2011 5:47am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 60 · Views: 60080 · Subject: clunking gear change and lots of other issues |
My gearbox when hot becomes cluncky, not a problem but I do notice.
This generally occurs after 2 or 300ks in 30 deg c days after high speed.
This made me think it maybe oil/operating temperature ... |
G Wagon Fail.. |
pannawonica
5th Aug 2011 4:58am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 42 · Views: 25964 · Subject: G Wagon Fail.. |
Have you seen the price of those things?
I know we can have our little issues, same thing happens with Tojos at work more frequently than you would think.
I also think that they have not been drivin ... |
Overdrive |
pannawonica
8th Jul 2011 8:20am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 10104 · Subject: Overdrive |
I get @ 10 to litre on a run empty on the highway and 11@ when fully loaded give or take 1/2 litre.
As i see it there are a number of things that you maybe able to do but they cost money.
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Propshaft bolt special tool |
pannawonica
8th Jul 2011 2:19am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3042 · Subject: Propshaft bolt special tool |
Grinding a ring down, yes that is an idea, however I am more inclined to think that if it is easy to do I will be more inclined to do it. The iron ore dust here is quite abraisive, when wet it is wors ... |
Propshaft bolt special tool |
pannawonica
5th Jul 2011 12:04pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3042 · Subject: Thanks |
Many thanks I was not sure !  |
Propshaft bolt special tool |
pannawonica
5th Jul 2011 5:20am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3042 · Subject: Propshaft bolt special tool |
I have been looking at the special extension tool for removing propshaft bolts.
It is listed as 9/16 inch for defenders, however it is not specified for the Puma
The idea is for complete greasing an ... |
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