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 Brand New Turbo for £350 ?? Really?? |
leftofcentre
 18th Aug 2019 11:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 1981 · Subject: Brand New Turbo for £350 ?? Really?? |
| The issue being..... its failing already after 10k miles 🙂 |
| Brand New Turbo for £350 ?? Really?? |
leftofcentre
15th Aug 2019 11:26 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 1981 · Subject: Brand New Turbo for £350 ?? Really?? |
£620 + vat you say?
Are they available on your website? Im interested  |
| Brand New Turbo for £350 ?? Really?? |
leftofcentre
15th Aug 2019 10:34 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 1981 · Subject: Brand New Turbo for £350 ?? Really?? |
Ebay item 143353975273 sold by an organisation called Turbo Craft
I sent them a message asking if its genuine Garett and explicitly NOT remanufactured/refurbished.
They replied saying yes it is ... |
| Odd spontaneous fault |
leftofcentre
11th Aug 2019 9:13 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 0 · Views: 1069 · Subject: Odd spontaneous fault |
2009 2.2 Manual.
Just randomly started doing this -
Cold start.
Put key in recepticle, (ignition off) i notice clock on radio cycles on and off. Maybe 1 second cycles.
Press start button, engin ... |
| Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
leftofcentre
20th Jun 2019 11:07 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 9262 · Subject: Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
| Just buy the lower arms complete. Remember you pay for what you get so avoid cheap chinese copies. Any good german oem will be fine. Possibly one of the most safety-critical parts of your car. Its an ... |
| Polybush.co.uk - dont bother!! |
leftofcentre
27th Nov 2018 12:14 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1520 · Subject: Polybush.co.uk - dont bother!! |
So far one sentence from the retailer saying “we will look into it and get back to you”. No response from the manufacturer as yet.
Costs incurred so far - £335 for the bushes. £150 fitting. ... |
| Polybush.co.uk - dont bother!! |
leftofcentre
26th Nov 2018 8:14 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1520 · Subject: Polybush.co.uk - dont bother!! |
This may be a duplicate post (ish), but just to reiterate my advice in my opinion, do not buy products from Bonaprene Products Ltd, trading as polybush.co.uk
After catastrophic failure of my front ... |
| Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
leftofcentre
26th Nov 2018 7:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 9262 · Subject: Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
Solved. Rear Wishbone Poly Bushes failed after 2 months! Dont ever EVER buy this crap for your FL2... Polybush.co.uk aka Bonaprene Products Ltd. £335 for the kit.
Check out the pic.. note centr ... |
| Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
leftofcentre
23rd Oct 2018 4:41 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 9262 · Subject: Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
No worries Ian
I was wondering if this could possibly be a front diff issue? Transfering drive in an odd manner?
Literally everything has been replaced apart from the steering rack. And there is z ... |
| Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
leftofcentre
23rd Oct 2018 2:32 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 9262 · Subject: Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
Ok so driven today with haldex disabled.
With moderate acceleration both front tyres screach like a boyracer.
Hard acceleration the front end jumps about and it tries to “walk” down the road. ... |
| Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
leftofcentre
22nd Oct 2018 9:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 9262 · Subject: Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
| Yes all is fine with braking hard. Bumps, grooves, camber have minimal affect now that the bushes and shocks have been replaced. Only thing i can comment on is there is slight tyre squeel on turning ... |
| Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
leftofcentre
22nd Oct 2018 6:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 9262 · Subject: Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
Tyres are Pirelli Scorpion with aprox 5mm tread on all (Wheels from an Evoque - changed from badly kerbed 19" alloys to 18")
All tyres at 32PSI as per spec on door pillar.
Ive removed th ... |
| Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
leftofcentre
22nd Oct 2018 3:20 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 9262 · Subject: Twitching Steering on taking up drive |
| This last month ive replaced all the wishbone bushes front and back with poly ones, along with shocks and track rod ends. There is no play in the steering at all. New wheels and tyres have also been ... |
| Clutch, plate, slave & dmf replace at home |
leftofcentre
17th Oct 2018 11:10 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1232 · Subject: Clutch, plate, slave & dmf replace at home |
Has anybody here done the above work at home in the garage? Ive done about 3 Tdci Mondeos in the past.
Can anyone offer any advice, tips, suggest any special tools reqd and an aproximate timescale f ... |
| Rear Link Arm |
leftofcentre
26th Sep 2018 7:09 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 0 · Views: 953 · Subject: Rear Link Arm |
Anybody know part number or size/dimensions of the Rear Arm Inner & Outer Bolts? ie the on that needs cutting off for access?
Can these be bought online? Such a ballache to get to Landrover pa ... |
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