| Author |
Message |
 Guava in Guildford |
clutchdust
 Fri Sep 07 2007 6:52pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 4604 · Subject: Guava in Guildford |
There is nothing wrong with guava, I know a few people that work there. They know their stuff.
Garages would give out decent loan cars if customers didn't abuse them. Loan cars get wrecked because ... |
| HST Body Kit |
clutchdust
Fri Sep 07 2007 6:40pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 5717 · Subject: HST Body Kit |
The front and rear bumpers are both completely different to the standard bumpers fitted during production. The upper tailgate spoiler is also different.
I'm not 100% certain about the exhaust, but ... |
| Tyre Wear |
clutchdust
Fri Sep 07 2007 6:27pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 8462 · Subject: Tyre Wear |
There is an issue with uneven/premature tyre wear, especially on the outer and inner edges of the tyres.
This is due to "bush settle". What this means is, when the car leaves the factory ... |
| Event Data Recording - The LR Black Box is watching you! |
clutchdust
Fri Sep 07 2007 6:16pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 22 · Views: 10922 · Subject: Event Data Recording - The LR Black Box is watching you! |
So who do you work for??
Why do you want to know?
He maybe asking cuz with your last post it sounds like you have a lot of info there as an owner and a new member But as i can see now you w***ed ... |
| Event Data Recording - The LR Black Box is watching you! |
clutchdust
Wed Sep 05 2007 6:27pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 22 · Views: 10922 · Subject: Event Data Recording - The LR Black Box is watching you! |
So who do you work for??
Why do you want to know? |
| Big problems with 2.7 diesel engine |
clutchdust
Wed Sep 05 2007 6:25pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 51211 · Subject: Big problems with 2.7 diesel engine |
| Clutchdust, are you saying that earlier TDV6's use lots of oil throughout their service lives, as I was under the impression it was only for the running in period, and mainly due to the oil initially ... |
| Big problems with 2.7 diesel engine |
clutchdust
Tue Sep 04 2007 6:28pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 51211 · Subject: Big problems with 2.7 diesel engine |
Checked the oil recently?
The Tdv6 is a thirsty  when it comes to oil and modified piston rings were fitted to later models to reduce oil consumption.
I've replaced a few engines because o ... |
| Event Data Recording - The LR Black Box is watching you! |
clutchdust
Tue Sep 04 2007 6:19pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 22 · Views: 10922 · Subject: Event Data Recording - The LR Black Box is watching you! |
Obviously got something to hide if you're worried about it.
About disabling it, not a chance!!!
You could pull the SRS fuse as the data is stored in the SRS DCU, SRS light will be on all the tim ... |
| Amber Engine Management light - RRS SC HST |
clutchdust
Fri Aug 03 2007 5:57pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 1583 · Subject: Amber Engine Management light - RRS SC HST |
There have been issues with air leaks on the SC where the supercharger seals to the inlet manifold. There is also an ECU software update available.
Depends what fault you have as to whether the dow ... |
| Can you run the fuel tank completely dry? |
clutchdust
Fri Aug 03 2007 5:20pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 37 · Views: 10776 · Subject: Can you run the fuel tank completely dry? |
| it wont do it any harm to "run it out". It will never run out, there is always 10 litres of fuel in there to keep the system wet, ECU goes into "run out of fuel strategy" which mea ... |
| 6 days after I bought it! |
clutchdust
Sat Jul 21 2007 4:05pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 10792 · Subject: 6 days after I bought it! |
I found your diagnosis very interesting. Have you come across this non communication ECU problem often 
It's not a common one but I've seen it a few times, I don't know why it does it, the ECU ... |
| 6 days after I bought it! |
clutchdust
Mon Jul 16 2007 7:48pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 10792 · Subject: 6 days after I bought it! |
So after you fixed the ARC pump etc did it cure the knocking noise
Trying to be funny are you?
It wasn't in for a knocking noise, it was recovered in because the red s ... |
| Can you run the fuel tank completely dry? |
clutchdust
Mon Jul 16 2007 6:25pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 37 · Views: 10776 · Subject: Can you run the fuel tank completely dry? |
| it wont do it any harm to "run it out". It will never run out, there is always 10 litres of fuel in there to keep the system wet, ECU goes into "run out of fuel strategy" which mea ... |
| 6 days after I bought it! |
clutchdust
Mon Jul 16 2007 5:47pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 10792 · Subject: 6 days after I bought it! |
Are you the technician at Newport then? Because Cardiff didn't fix anything as far as I am aware.
As I understand it was a valve of some sort was fitted rather than power steering pump that Cardiff ... |
| 6 days after I bought it! |
clutchdust
Sun Jul 15 2007 3:14pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 10792 · Subject: 6 days after I bought it! |
Hi Steve and welcome.
I'm sure your help and technical experience will be very welcome on the forum. No dealership politics though.
I don't suppose you can shed any more light on this knocking n ... |
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