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 Woke up this morning half asleep... |
Robbie
 Sat Nov 21 2015 12:31pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 8824 · Subject: Woke up this morning half asleep... |
| Hello! |
| diesel smell and leak on driveway - HELP |
Robbie
Tue Jun 09 2015 8:30am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 8117 · Subject: diesel smell and leak on driveway - HELP |
| I think they probably wait for you, no doubt with balaclavas on with holes cut out for their ears. |
| diesel smell and leak on driveway - HELP |
Robbie
Tue Jun 09 2015 8:25am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 8117 · Subject: diesel smell and leak on driveway - HELP |
| It remains a possibility as neither of those factors have prevented the nibbling. |
| Robbie's Guide To The Low Pressure Fuel System |
Robbie
Tue Jun 09 2015 8:06am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1886 · Subject: Robbie's Guide To The Low Pressure Fuel System |
I added another on glow plug diagnostics for those that like warm weather maintenance.
http://disco4.com/forum/topic130145.html
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| diesel smell and leak on driveway - HELP |
Robbie
Tue Jun 09 2015 8:01am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 8117 · Subject: diesel smell and leak on driveway - HELP |
By far the most common cause is rodents nibbling the plastic elbow on the top of the tank. There are numerous examples, pictures and repairs on the D3 / D4 forum.
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| IID tool beta testing on the L494 & option adding TV etc |
Robbie
Thu Jun 04 2015 7:02am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 21 · Views: 17738 · Subject: IID tool beta testing on the L494 & option adding TV etc |
Fine work Rob. 
I understand that the VIN is used for the engine map, rather than the vehicle year setting, so this may not be a simple tweak.
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| Robbie's Guide To The Low Pressure Fuel System |
Robbie
Sun May 31 2015 8:04pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1886 · Subject: Robbie's Guide To The Low Pressure Fuel System |
I posted this how-to guide on the D3 / D4 site, but as a bunch of the problematic Low Pressure Fuel Pumps I have seen recently have been on RRSs it seems only fair to provide a link:
http://disco4. ... |
| can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Robbie
Sat May 30 2015 11:33am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 30447 · Subject: can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
| There is however a bit of a pattern to it. The first jolt always seems to coincide with the engine getting up to full operating temperature and then the next one will be something like 20 miles later ... |
| can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Robbie
Sat May 30 2015 9:27am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 30447 · Subject: can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
| I didn't know that you had taken it to Bristol Transmissions as my humble knowledge is eclipsed by their expertise; they are a good bunch who I have learned loads from. They know this box inside-out. ... |
| can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Robbie
Thu May 28 2015 4:43pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 30447 · Subject: can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
| I've had a chat around and your issue has caused some head scratching. Current thinking includes a possible software glitch causing an erroneous command (I'm not convinced with this option), a mechat ... |
| can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Robbie
Tue May 26 2015 9:22pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 30447 · Subject: can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Some background reading:
http://disco4.com/forum/topic108824.html
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| can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Robbie
Tue May 26 2015 9:01pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 30447 · Subject: can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Can you send me the full pdf and export the log as a CSV file so I can spin it in excel?
I do have something in mind but I may get someone to look at it.
PMs work best for me, or just drag me fr ... |
| can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Robbie
Tue May 19 2015 5:51pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 30447 · Subject: can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
I'm not seeing 0.2v voltage spike or really anything odd in the alternator trace.
I'd pick a throttle, an EGR, RPM, TC, and the clutches A,B&E as live values and repeat the exercise.
:thumb ... |
| can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Robbie
Wed May 13 2015 8:21am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 30447 · Subject: can I safely disconnect my MAF sensor(s)? |
Interesting graphs and I will look for the same 'feature'.
Also impressed that you were doing 65,000 mph or more.
As the TC mode changes with CC engaged it would be worth monitoring the cruise c ... |
| Transmission sleeve |
Robbie
Thu May 07 2015 7:24am
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Forum: General · Replies: 1 · Views: 1161 · Subject: Transmission sleeve |
| There is a small gap, but not that much. The sleeve failing is pretty common and there is a kit available to repair it. The kit has to fitted with care as there is a part on the block that is all to ... |
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