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 land rover improvement suggestions for Kelly |
rover
 7th Apr 2013 2:30pm
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Forum: Land Rover Customer Relations · Replies: 21 · Views: 17974 · Subject: land rover improvement suggestions for Kelly |
If Land Rover made the 3.2 Ford Ranger engine an option I could turn a blind eye to any other issues.
The 2.2 makes towing hard work. |
| Wheel and tyre combo....advice! |
rover
17th Mar 2013 8:54am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 15 · Views: 9284 · Subject: Wheel and tyre combo....advice! |
Hope I am not teaching you to suck eggs, but, i have always found the thinner less aggressive tyres that LR fit as standard pretty good for most things including average to moderate off roading.
A ... |
| JE engineering 2.2 tune |
rover
12th Mar 2013 5:08pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 21399 · Subject: JE engineering 2.2 tune |
My mistake, the article about JE Engineering and their remap for the 2.2tdci was in 4X4 magazine.
I find the 2.2 anoying in 2nd gear high box, it does not like pulling low revs, starts juddering an ... |
| JE engineering 2.2 tune |
rover
11th Mar 2013 8:41pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 21399 · Subject: JE engineering 2.2 tune |
| JE Engineering are advertising a 2.2 defender remap, 165bhp stage 1, 180bhp stage 2. Its in one of the land rover mags this month. Land Rover World or Monthly not sure which. |
| Land Rover RAI - let's completely ignore corrosion... |
rover
27th Jan 2013 10:23am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4478 · Subject: Land Rover RAI - let's completely ignore corrosion... |
| Slightly off topic but I bought a new defender last year, I was suprised it had no waxy rust proofing underneath, I asked the dealer why, he said the paint process is so good now LR don't need wax rus ... |
| TYRE SIZES for DEFENDER 110 |
rover
23rd Jan 2013 6:56pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 18 · Views: 10046 · Subject: TYRE SIZES for DEFENDER 110 |
| I do think it is widely acepted that a narrow tyre is better in snow and ice conditions than a wide tyre except where the snow is very deep and you need the flotation benefit of a wide tyre. I think i ... |
| TYRE SIZES for DEFENDER 110 |
rover
23rd Jan 2013 1:29pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 18 · Views: 10046 · Subject: TYRE SIZES for DEFENDER 110 |
My previous TD5 110 had 265/75/16 BFG mudterrain's on, on compacted snow and ice I found they slipped a lot and struggled for grip, virgin snow they were good.
On my new 110 I have 7.5-16 Michelin ... |
| 2012 engine failure at 10k KM |
rover
24th Dec 2012 1:52pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 26528 · Subject: 2012 engine failure at 10k KM |
| My 2.2 is a pleasure, Ive been driving Land rovers and other 4x4s for over 20 years. Only gripe is the notchy gear change when cold but I think all pumas are prone to this. |
| Turbo hose gets blown off |
rover
22nd Dec 2012 3:51pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 8271 · Subject: Turbo hose gets blown off |
| I had the same problem with my 2.2. Took it back to the dealer, they said that LR knew about the problem, a new hose was fitted that the dealer said was slightly different design, I can not see any di ... |
| Small Issue and Verdict on 4 weeks living with the New 90 XS |
rover
7th Dec 2012 2:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1518 · Subject: Small Issue and Verdict on 4 weeks living with the New 90 XS |
| My immobiliser started doing funny things when I was carrying the spare key fob in my pocket when driving. No problems when the spare key fob is left at home. |
| Defender 2.2 Tuning/Remap from IRB developments! - UPDATE!! |
rover
1st Dec 2012 5:51pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 106 · Views: 99333 · Subject: Defender 2.2 Tuning/Remap from IRB developments! - UPDATE!! |
| It would seem by the lack of feed back regarding the 2.2 remap that no one as had it done, or maybe its harder to do than initialy thought. Never mind my 2.2 is fine as it is, but a bit more power is ... |
| Defender 2.2 Tuning/Remap from IRB developments! - UPDATE!! |
rover
13th Nov 2012 9:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 106 · Views: 99333 · Subject: Defender 2.2 Tuning/Remap from IRB developments! - UPDATE!! |
| Has anyone had their 2.2 remapped yet, by IRB or anyone else. If so any good? A review of the remap would be great. |
| Enough of the 2.2 slagging!! |
rover
1st Oct 2012 12:15pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 88 · Views: 44493 · Subject: Enough of the 2.2 slagging!! |
| THe LRO article quotes a Terry Somethingorother, who said the 2.2 DPF had been tested with/by farmers & had passed requirements for slow drives & DPF function together. Of course I take such b ... |
| Enough of the 2.2 slagging!! |
rover
29th Sep 2012 9:13am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 88 · Views: 44493 · Subject: Enough of the 2.2 slagging!! |
| Every one on this forum speaks hopefully from experience, I sympathise with Keith having such a bad time with his 2.2, I have had mine for 6 months now, it is by far the best land rover to drive and I ... |
| 2.2 tuning |
rover
18th Sep 2012 9:04pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 48 · Views: 18505 · Subject: 2.2 tuning |
| I too have driven land rovers for some time, series, 101 3.5v8, 2.5 diesel, 300tdi, td5 and now a 2.2tdci. I think its pretty good, yes I would still like a 3.2tdci but I would not go back to any of t ... |
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