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Boot badges |
geoff.c
4th Sep 2020 10:29 am
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 1 · Views: 1774 · Subject: Boot badges |
Morning Dan. I sent an email on 25th August, had an out of office reply but nothing further.
I recently had some scuffs and scrapes attended to on my fl2, the lettering on the boot had to be removed, ... |
Reduced Engine Performance |
geoff.c
23rd Sep 2017 4:03 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 8087 · Subject: Boost pipe |
Bryn, I had exactly the same problem develop this week. Slight hesitation around 2000 revs. Also, started to hear not a hiss or whistle, but a soft "raspberry" under acceleration. Suddenly g ... |
Central locking door latch |
geoff.c
3rd Feb 2017 1:01 pm
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 0 · Views: 1223 · Subject: Central locking door latch |
Dan, thanks for the prompt delivery of the n/s/r door latch mechanism. Arrived this morning as you predicted. Strangely the door unlocked off the key fob this morning, just the once then gave up again ... |
Changing brake fluid |
geoff.c
7th Dec 2016 7:47 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 12870 · Subject: brake fluid |
The fluid is tested from the master cylinder reservoir. Most places take a little sample and put a tiny blob of it, on a refractometer. This is also becoming the way antifreeze strength is checked too ... |
KEY FOB |
geoff.c
7th Dec 2016 7:23 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9708 · Subject: key fob |
I don't know how long it takes to charge a key fob fully. Since I have had my FL2, I have changed the fobs every weekend, and I have never had a problem. (holding onto wooden table leg as I type!) I w ... |
Lazy tailgate-new gas Rams/struts |
geoff.c
24th Nov 2015 4:28 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 6246 · Subject: tailgate struts |
I also used SGS earlier this year for tailgate struts. No problems since fitting them, and about half the price of genuine ones.
They seem to have a large stock of struts, and most will fit more than ... |
Brake discs |
geoff.c
1st Dec 2014 5:11 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 17370 · Subject: Pagid brakes |
I replaced my rear discs, pads and handbrake shoes, using all Pagid parts. This was about March, and the discs still look brand new, when you look through the wheel. Must be very good quality coating ... |
£20 of petrol (poll) |
geoff.c
23rd May 2013 7:58 pm
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 54 · Views: 28903 · Subject: fuel tank |
I bought a Suzuki Jimny in 2005 from the local dealers. The salesman promised it would "have some fuel in it", or something similar. The day i picked it up, was his day off, and another sale ... |
Dambusters |
geoff.c
18th May 2013 4:34 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 27 · Views: 13586 · Subject: engine sounds |
Got to agree with MartynB, if the sound of a Merlin or Griffon doesn't do anything for you, then you have no soul! |
BBC Class test |
geoff.c
8th Apr 2013 3:32 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 15 · Views: 5393 · Subject: ELITE!! |
It's a bit of fun, but cannot be accurate can it? As a man who has spent over half his working life on shifts, i consider myself just working class. In my day to day, and only part time job, i get to ... |
2011 Freelander 2 Engine probs |
geoff.c
8th Apr 2013 3:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 15789 · Subject: green liquid |
The allowance on the extended warranty, is 500 miles or one month past due service time. I expect new vehicle warranty will be similar. You need to get the dealer onside, get the motor serviced and as ... |
2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
geoff.c
5th Apr 2013 3:33 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 488708 · Subject: 2T oil |
Filled up with Shell fuelsave diesel yesterday, after adding 300ml of 2T oil. The first start up today, at about 2 degrees was much quieter, and the diesel knock that has been apparent, when negotiati ... |
2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
geoff.c
2nd Apr 2013 7:55 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 488708 · Subject: 2t |
Last two times i have taken fuel on, i haven't added 2t oil. The only reason, is that i forgot to fill my bottle which lives in the door pocket. There will be no residual 2T in the tank now, and the c ... |
Swapping Fobs |
geoff.c
25th Mar 2013 7:35 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 7983 · Subject: Fob swap. |
I try to change fobs every Saturday. Don't always remember, but mostly it's a weekly change. |
Strange Beeping Tone ? |
geoff.c
25th Mar 2013 7:32 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9992 · Subject: beeper |
Went home with the low fuel lamp on, the other day. Next morning it was about 2 degrees ambient. When i started the engine, the low temperature snowflake and beeper, was accompanied by the low fuel be ... |
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