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 tapping puma engine |
bolampau
 29th Feb 2012 9:56pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9077 · Subject: tapping puma engine |
cheers paul have you noticed a difference using the oil
Yep, seems quieter and I add it at the rate of 250 to 300ml per tank. I buy Sainsbury's diesel as it's cheaper and the 2SO makes a difference ... |
| tapping puma engine |
bolampau
29th Feb 2012 9:42pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9077 · Subject: tapping puma engine |
Thanks for the info guys might start adding 2 stroke oil what mix is best and what make ?
as per recommendation from this forum I use:-
http://www.opieoils.co.uk/p-928-motul-100-moto-mix-2t-lubr ... |
| Spare wheel cover |
bolampau
24th Feb 2012 1:37pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 7 · Views: 6311 · Subject: Re: Spare wheel cover |
I just received a stainless spare wheel cover from direct4x4 . I verified my tyre size as 235/85R16 .
The inner cover does not fit to the outside rim as shown in the pic? The diameter of the inside ... |
| Snow cover - with or without the grill? |
bolampau
22nd Feb 2012 11:44am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 13528 · Subject: Snow cover - with or without the grill? |
I fitted mine over the original grill and have not experienced any issues with the heating.
P.S. I think you are meant to leave the original grill in place. |
| Defender2.net stickers |
bolampau
19th Feb 2012 10:39pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 27 · Views: 9208 · Subject: Defender2.net stickers |
Hi Dave,
is that a Defendoor on your fuel filler?
It is indeed .... they really do keep almost all muck out of the filler recess, well worth the five quid or so it was when bought a few years ... |
| Defender2.net stickers |
bolampau
19th Feb 2012 5:29pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 27 · Views: 9208 · Subject: Defender2.net stickers |
Here's mine 
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/11598/normal_19022012450.jpg
Hi Dave,
is that a Defendoor on your fuel filler? |
| Stable matting for 110 rear load space |
bolampau
19th Feb 2012 12:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 3396 · Subject: Stable matting for 110 rear load space |
| Wow, just finished cutting it to size and it was heavy going! Fits the rear load area perfectly now......and I guess it'll be a good road noise killer too! |
| Stable matting for 110 rear load space |
bolampau
18th Feb 2012 9:49pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 3396 · Subject: Stable matting for 110 rear load space |
I went into the local CWG store and paid for a 6' x 4' rubber stable mat for £45. Then was told to go round to the warehouse to collect it and was shocked how heavy it is!
I reckon it's about 20mm ... |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
bolampau
11th Feb 2012 6:43pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20856 · Views: 8502671 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
I crawled around in the snow fitting a pair of Entreq mudflap reinforcement brackets.......my hands were so cold I lost all feeling in my fingers and the six bolts decided to play awkward!
Job's fi ... |
| Scotland next week |
bolampau
9th Feb 2012 6:29pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 6 · Views: 4775 · Subject: Scotland next week |
you would have to  a 3 day overland trip not 3 months or even 3 weeks but hey 
It's surprising how beneficial short trips are.....the main thing is that you're off on a jolly! |
| ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
bolampau
9th Feb 2012 6:24pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 5533 · Subject: ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
I used the aerosol today and it was a doddle.
It reminded me of gun oil spray that I used years ago.
Thanks to everyone for their advice,
Paul |
| ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
bolampau
8th Feb 2012 9:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 5533 · Subject: ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
| You can put it on in the cold without any issues as long as the liquid is a decent temp when you start. But by spraying you'll go through a can in no time at all, believe me, I've made that mistake : ... |
| ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
bolampau
8th Feb 2012 9:25pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 5533 · Subject: ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
Thanks Folks,
will start spraying the car tomorrow, if the weather holds?! |
| ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
bolampau
8th Feb 2012 9:09pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 5533 · Subject: ACF-50 - temperature restriction? |
Just got some ACF-50 spray, but is it too cold to use at the moment? It doesn't mention any temperature restrictions on the tin though.
Cheers,
Paul |
| not quite the same as theft prevention..... |
bolampau
8th Feb 2012 5:54pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 116 · Views: 58314 · Subject: not quite the same as theft prevention..... |
please could you PM me too ?
Many thanks,
Paul |
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