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Rear Diff Question |
dennij
22nd Jan 2023 8:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 2316 · Subject: Rear Diff Question |
Thanks for all the replies it appears that as you have said my transfer box/PTU has given up. Not bad though as it managed 178,000 miles before letting go. Just trying to decide whether to repair or r ... |
Rear Diff Question |
dennij
17th Jan 2023 4:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 2316 · Subject: Rear Diff Question |
Hi Ian, no build up of tension in the transmission but not tried the flooring it from stationary to see if the front wheels have an issue getting grip, will give that a try and see what happens |
Rear Diff Question |
dennij
17th Jan 2023 4:11 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 2316 · Subject: Rear Diff Question |
Like some others on here I have recently experienced a loud bang when pulling out of a side road and heading up hill. I had a quick check at the time and couldn't see anything obvious such a broken li ... |
Best oil |
dennij
22nd Apr 2022 6:40 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 2261 · Subject: Best oil |
So what Castrol are saying here is that from extraction/transportation/refining and finally distribution, this particular oil has generated 0g of CO2. As the base ingredient of fully synthetic oil is ... |
Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
dennij
13th Mar 2019 3:41 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 5609 · Subject: Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
No noticeable vibration at any revs Gearbox would work fine driving around town I only ever had an issue when driving long distance and under load when it would drop down from 6th to 5th then refuse t ... |
Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
dennij
11th Mar 2019 1:09 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 5609 · Subject: Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
The work to replace the torque convertor was completed on Friday 1st March, since then I have travelled just over 1,000 miles and have had no issues. I have driven the M6 up to Shap and the gearbox wa ... |
Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
dennij
28th Feb 2019 7:37 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 5609 · Subject: Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
Hi Ian thanks for the info, sounds like the issue I’m having so hopefully the new torque converter will solve this. I’ll be doing around 700 miles over the weekend so should be able to report back ... |
Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
dennij
28th Feb 2019 6:12 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 5609 · Subject: Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
Was speaking with my Indy last week and showed him the faults that were registered when the gearbox decided to throw the fault. He is convinced that the issue it with the torque converter, so today I ... |
Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
dennij
10th Feb 2019 3:54 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 5609 · Subject: Torque converter clutch circuit performance or stuck off |
Just recently I have been having this error pop up from time to time when driving uphill, not necessarily a steep incline, for example, the long steady climb towards Shap on the M6.
All gear changes ... |
Replace Freelander 2 with what?? |
dennij
21st Jun 2018 9:00 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 42 · Views: 11681 · Subject: Replace Freelander 2 with what?? |
Previous to my Freelander 2 I had a 13 plate Kia Sportage, in the 3 years I had it I had an issue with the clutch slave cylinder and the diamond cut alloy wheels began to corrode. Both these issues w ... |
Parts request |
dennij
20th Jun 2018 6:51 am
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 2 · Views: 2222 · Subject: Parts request |
Hi Dan
Thanks for getting back to me, the part number I supplied should be for the white clip that the boot hook clips into, and the screws I'm after are the plastic type that fasten the lower part ... |
Parts request |
dennij
19th Jun 2018 7:56 am
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 2 · Views: 2222 · Subject: Parts request |
Hi Dan
Could you give me a price including P&P for the plastic screws that hold the plastic sill trim on (both sides) and for item number LR004797 which should be the white part of the boot cli ... |
JLR shifts production to Slovakia |
dennij
12th Jun 2018 8:11 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 5279 · Subject: JLR shifts production to Slovakia |
None of us know what the future holds for the production of JLR in the future, the fact TATA are investing millions in an old factory like Solihull shows that they intend to keep some production here ... |
JLR shifts production to Slovakia |
dennij
12th Jun 2018 7:54 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 5279 · Subject: JLR shifts production to Slovakia |
I think the reason they are moving all of the D5 production to Slovakia is already explained in the article
"Britain’s biggest car maker will invest hundreds of millions of pounds in retooli ... |
Evoke sd4 with Italian flag. |
dennij
7th Jun 2018 7:35 am
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 9 · Views: 4953 · Subject: Evoke sd4 with Italian flag. |
Sadly plod isn't interested. Had someone bump into my Freelander in a supermarket car park a month or do ago, scuff to rear bumper corner but hard enough knock to push bumper into rear panel causing a ... |
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