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300TDi very slow coolant loss |
MercianRover
20th Jul 2024 9:43am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 2707 · Subject: 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
That's an interesting thought, maybe I'll see what happens when it gets to the low level.
The only concern I have is the Land-Rover header tank cap / level switch isn't adjustable so I was using th ... |
300TDi very slow coolant loss |
MercianRover
20th Jul 2024 9:26am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 11 · Views: 2707 · Subject: 300TDi very slow coolant loss |
I'm slowly loosing coolant in my 300TDi, maybe 0.5 litre over a month or so. Next time I top it up I'll make a note of the mileage and date so I can see what the loss rate is.
There is:
No eviden ... |
Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
MercianRover
6th Jul 2024 7:37pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 2519 · Subject: Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
Maximum depth at each end is 250mm
Minimum is ab out 120mm by the top of the arch.
Useable length is 750mm measuring the curved flange inside the wing from by the radiator to approx centreline of th ... |
Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
MercianRover
3rd Jul 2024 1:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 2519 · Subject: Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
There's significantly more accessible volume than that tiny trapezoidal box affords access to, I'd suggest in the region of 30 litres useable void as far forward as the back of the headlamp and aft to ... |
Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
MercianRover
3rd Jul 2024 11:56am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 2519 · Subject: Unused space in RH wing (RHD vehicle) |
I removed the trim panel from the RH wing of my 300TDI Defender (where heater inlet would be on LHD vehicle) and was surprised how much of a void is in there. Probably enough to allow storage of whee ... |
Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
MercianRover
9th Jun 2024 10:34am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 13 · Views: 5136 · Subject: Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
Thank you, I'll do that. |
Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
MercianRover
8th Jun 2024 12:05pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 13 · Views: 5136 · Subject: Silicone Coolant 5 Hose Kit - VARIOUS Colours?? |
Looking at replacing the rubber / fabric intercooler hoses on my 300TDi - any recommendations for good brands or suppliers?
I noted that Allisport were almost double the price of Britpart but are t ... |
Salisbury Plain off-roading day out |
MercianRover
3rd Apr 2024 4:55pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 23 · Views: 6219 · Subject: Salisbury Plain off-roading day out |
If you didn't get stuck....you weren't trying
More a case that if unfamiliar with the terrain / vehicle / both then a plan B is always a good idea.
It's the 21st century, 5G is being promo ... |
Salisbury Plain off-roading day out |
MercianRover
21st Mar 2024 3:31pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 23 · Views: 6219 · Subject: Salisbury Plain off-roading day out |
looking good. Who did you book with or find the tour guide?
I feel the need to take my 110 but want to stay on the PRW's and make sure it is all legit.
Thanks
Green lane association in conjun ... |
The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
MercianRover
19th Feb 2024 2:13pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 684 · Views: 333438 · Subject: The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
Thank you.
If there are any modifications I keep them subtle.
The paint is smooth rite cream, I wouldn't use it again because it doesn't flow nicely when brushed. Nothing like the original hammer ... |
The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
MercianRover
19th Feb 2024 10:57am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 684 · Views: 333438 · Subject: The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/28265/DSC_0087.JPG
Yes please MercianRover
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/28265/IMG_20230527_170208_0.jpg |
The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
MercianRover
15th Feb 2024 11:10am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 684 · Views: 333438 · Subject: The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
Thanks very much Dinnu. That look great with the Goodyear MTs. If there is a side view that would be great
I have HD tubeless "Wolf" with MT/R tyres, would you still like a photograph of ... |
BAMA 4x4 navigation events |
MercianRover
8th Jan 2024 5:19pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 20 · Views: 5141 · Subject: BAMA 4x4 navigation events |
Sounds like I need to enter in the 100" Bowler rather than my very tidy 110" TDi station wagon. |
BAMA 4x4 navigation events |
MercianRover
8th Dec 2023 10:23am
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Forum: Events · Replies: 20 · Views: 5141 · Subject: BAMA 4x4 navigation events |
Thank you for the replies, I'll definitely enter a few of those. |
BAMA 4x4 navigation events |
MercianRover
25th Nov 2023 5:48pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 20 · Views: 5141 · Subject: BAMA 4x4 navigation events |
Hello,
anyone here entered one of these BAMA 4x4 navigation events?
I'm interested in having a go next year, used to be a navigator in comp safari and French tout-terrain events and miss competing ... |
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