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Message |
 oil level |
rjonesy
 11th Mar 2018 10:28 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 3753 · Subject: oil level |
Ive worked on cars for years and It's the first one I've ever seen like that I thought it had somehow been caught and twisted so l was going to straighten it out  would of been plenty oil in th ... |
| oil level |
rjonesy
11th Mar 2018 9:37 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 3753 · Subject: oil level |
proper embarrassed  level is correct to dip stick now ive checked it correctly thankyou |
| oil level |
rjonesy
9th Mar 2018 5:58 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 3753 · Subject: oil level |
| carried out an oil and filter change today which was fairly straight forward thanks to my new 27mm swivel head spanner, but on refilling 5.6ltr on checking the dip stick level it was reading way above ... |
| use the search lazy idle t%"@ |
rjonesy
7th Feb 2018 9:49 pm
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Forum: Site News & Feedback · Replies: 47 · Views: 25110 · Subject: use the search lazy idle t%"@ |
| I joined this forum for the helpful information we can all share and help each other but what i find is that if when folk start asking every one starts getting funny telling them "stop asking and ... |
| swirl and twirl |
rjonesy
29th Nov 2017 8:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 2428 · Subject: swirl and twirl |
| Next year is the big 10 year service for my 2008 2.2l td4, with full Land Rover service history,now apart from auto box and the timing belt (by local indie service) I intend to carry out everything el ... |
| Timing belt fitted |
rjonesy
4th Nov 2017 6:22 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 11500 · Subject: 10 year service |
| big service next year which I intend to carry out my self which includes timing belt I also want to change auto box oil and drop haldex unit for cleaning etc only problem is Im working in the street i ... |
| diff oil change |
rjonesy
29th Oct 2017 11:09 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4108 · Subject: diff oil change |
what can turn diff oil black, was to level and only 75k miles
no noises or rumbles and no metal in old oil so i'm puzzled, even if never been changed surely shouldn't be like old engine oil
might a ... |
| diff oil change |
rjonesy
28th Oct 2017 8:10 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4108 · Subject: diff oil change |
| had a good look and found no metal, oil was just black thankfully |
| diff oil change |
rjonesy
17th Oct 2017 9:02 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4108 · Subject: diff oil change |
| gonna wait next year then remove haldex completly for strip down and clean |
| diff oil change |
rjonesy
17th Oct 2017 5:49 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4108 · Subject: diff oil change |
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Bit of off the cuff levels check IRD looked OK and clean but on inspection of DIFF, it needed topping up and ... |
| lazy driver |
rjonesy
4th Oct 2017 10:49 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 8483 · Subject: lazy driver |
| I must confess that I get to tow the caravan nearly every month, currently touring Scotland this week about 1500miles. Pretty sure no DPF fitted so I've no real concerns, all running fine and dandy a ... |
| lazy driver |
rjonesy
18th Aug 2017 5:16 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 8483 · Subject: lazy driver |
I do like driving the car but i only purchased it for towing the caravan so I could just use it for towing but wont just leaving it stood for weeks on end be as bad for the car
I dont wont to wreck ... |
| lazy driver |
rjonesy
17th Aug 2017 7:45 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 8483 · Subject: lazy driver |
| I could walk or pushbike to work but i like taking the car, Will using my car for only 2 miles each way Monday to Friday cause any issues due to the short journey and not getting to normal temperature ... |
| Faulty button on Auto Gear Knob |
rjonesy
1st Aug 2017 7:22 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 48 · Views: 58623 · Subject: toolstation to the rescue |
| developed the fault over night, making it difficult to pull out of park and select drive so a quick trip to tool station and in about 1 hour later was all good again. Thank you all for the good inform ... |
| Dent festival |
rjonesy
27th Jun 2017 6:55 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 5 · Views: 4719 · Subject: Dent festival |
thankfully after 5 superb days in Dent in a holiday cottage , I left early Friday before the 'noise started' , I don't drink and don't like crowds  the area is superb round there, were you ... |
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