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Lake District - Any fun drives recommended. |
dougbay
17th Aug 2017 4:18 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 11 · Views: 6675 · Subject: Lake District - Any fun drives recommended. |
Hardknott and Wrynose Pass is the best road but exploring all the smaller roads is fun as well.
I will be staying in Gt Langdale between 9th and 16th September. Fingers crossed for some decent weath ... |
Puncture, how many new tyres to fit |
dougbay
1st May 2016 7:40 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 10 · Views: 5275 · Subject: Puncture, how many new tyres to fit |
There will be different opinions about this but with 6mm left on the other tyres I would get 1 new one and put it on the back. |
fort william |
dougbay
29th Apr 2016 2:38 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 24 · Views: 13510 · Subject: fort william |
Stayed at Dalavich on the opposite side of the loch some years back.You will need an anti aircraft gun for the midges. |
Anyone near Keighley FL2 experts needed |
dougbay
29th Apr 2016 2:01 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 56 · Views: 24058 · Subject: Anyone near Keighley FL2 experts needed |
Sutty86's personal photos of the car show a capital D after the price.Is it a category D vehicle? Why didn't the dealer pressure wash the underside and engine bay, are they hiding something. |
Transfer Box,Haldex Oil Levels |
dougbay
12th Apr 2016 12:43 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2713 · Subject: Transfer Box,Haldex Oil Levels |
Ask a sensible question and get a sensible reply, some hope! |
Transfer Box,Haldex Oil Levels |
dougbay
12th Apr 2016 8:29 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2713 · Subject: Transfer Box,Haldex Oil Levels |
Does anybody know the reason why the filler holes on the transfer box and Haldex are not also the oil level holes which seems the logical thing to do when designing these units.
Also has anybody fil ... |
Rear brake discs/pads |
dougbay
15th Jun 2015 10:18 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4462 · Subject: Rear brake discs/pads |
Thats the procedure, it works on mine. |
Rear brake discs/pads |
dougbay
15th Jun 2015 9:48 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4462 · Subject: Rear brake discs/pads |
Yes. You need to put the brakes into service mode and then it is a reasonably easy job if you are handy.Agroman has posted how to put the brakes into service mode.I changed my rear pads a week ago on ... |
Amateur radio aerial mount |
dougbay
21st Mar 2015 2:48 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 4127 · Subject: Amateur radio aerial mount |
I am a radio amateur and my mobile setup is a mag mount for 2mt/70cm and a hatchback mount for hf. I have run a separate ground wire from the hatchback mount to be sure of a good ground. I found a goo ... |
SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
dougbay
9th Mar 2015 11:32 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 10019 · Subject: SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
The cable is not going into the heater but directly into the cabin. |
SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
dougbay
9th Mar 2015 10:27 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 10019 · Subject: SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
I have uploaded 3 photos to my gallery (I think) to show the cable run from the battery to the interior.If you cannot see them let me know and I will try again.Don't forget to put a fuse in the +ve li ... |
SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
dougbay
8th Mar 2015 8:04 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 10019 · Subject: SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
I will try and put a picture up tomorrow if I can work out how to do it.
There is a sort of double bulkhead on the FL2, by removing the battery cover you can get your hand in between the two bulkhead ... |
Power transfer unit fluid |
dougbay
8th Mar 2015 7:41 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 2938 · Subject: Power transfer unit fluid |
I have a 2013 and the power transfer unit oil specified in the handbook is Castrol BOT119.I cannot find this oil anywhere. What oil do you use to top up or replace in this unit. |
SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
dougbay
8th Mar 2015 7:31 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 10019 · Subject: SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
My one with the flap is a 2013. |
SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
dougbay
8th Mar 2015 4:56 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 10019 · Subject: SORTED!! MY13 easy cable run through bulkhead 2 engine bay |
I am a radio amateur and needed a 12 v supply for my radio that can draw 20 amps.Like you I searched for over an hour for somewhere to run a cable from the battery to the interior.Found a perfect solu ... |
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