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[sold] GAP IID Tool |
GrunterNI
27th Feb 2024 1:01pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 722 · Subject: [sold] GAP IID Tool |
*** SOLD ***
Hi folks,
I have a GAP IID diagnostic unit for sale. Invaluable piece of kit which I used for my L322 which I've recently sold
£340 delivered (Royal Mail Next Day)
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Bottom ball joint nightmare |
GrunterNI
26th Oct 2023 3:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3274 · Subject: Bottom ball joint nightmare |
So gents, it's back to a nightmare yet again!! It would seem that the CV joint and I are at an impasse
I managed to split the CV joint with the knuckle still attached from the drive sh ... |
Bottom ball joint nightmare |
GrunterNI
24th Oct 2023 8:16pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3274 · Subject: Bottom ball joint nightmare |
I don’t think I have ever done a more PIA job than that bottom ball joint so to make life a whole lot easier on the passenger side I’m removing the hub this time so that I can easily get heat at i ... |
Bottom ball joint nightmare |
GrunterNI
24th Oct 2023 5:24pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3274 · Subject: Bottom ball joint nightmare |
So I got the passenger side arms, knuckle mounting bolts and both half shaft retaining nuts all undone handily enough this afternoon so the next job was to split the half shaft from the knuckle. Boy d ... |
Bottom ball joint nightmare |
GrunterNI
23rd Oct 2023 2:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3274 · Subject: Bottom ball joint nightmare |
Thanks again to everyone for all of your advice.
Between the ball joint and the two hub mounting bolts I spent the guts of three hours this morning with the blow torch, air hammer and 5lb lump ham ... |
Bottom ball joint nightmare |
GrunterNI
22nd Oct 2023 11:00pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3274 · Subject: Bottom ball joint nightmare |
Thanks for the replies guys. I have both arms freed and left loosely attached but if you look at these photos that I've nicked from another site you'll see the ball joint I'm currently battling with. ... |
How to unstick stuck Turbo actuator?? |
GrunterNI
19th Oct 2023 12:20am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2559 · Subject: How to unstick stuck Turbo actuator?? |
I had this exact problem not long after I bought my RR and having discovered that the LH turbo is an absolute pain to get at, here’s what I did to free it :
Jacked the car up and rested it on ax ... |
Bottom ball joint nightmare |
GrunterNI
18th Oct 2023 10:32pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 3274 · Subject: Bottom ball joint nightmare |
Well folks, as usual my RR turns what should be a simple job into an absolute disaster
Yesterday morning I started to replace the drivers side control arms and bottom ball joint pre MOT as ... |
3.6 TDv8 Engine ECU Software / Long distance fuel economy |
GrunterNI
30th Sep 2023 4:44pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 2918 · Subject: 3.6 TDv8 Engine ECU Software / Long distance fuel economy |
I have owned my FF over three years now and using it daily around town it averages 22/23 mpg and on a long motorway run she will hit up to 32mpg. I blanked the EGR's off about a year after I bought it ... |
Check brake pads warning light |
GrunterNI
30th Sep 2023 4:20pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 0 · Views: 364 · Subject: Check brake pads warning light |
Hi guys, the brake warning light came on along with a dash warning "check brake pads". When I checked the pads there was loads of pad left so I plugged in my IID and another fault showing wa ... |
Dealer ruined my MOST system by updating software |
GrunterNI
9th Jul 2023 11:07am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 20 · Views: 3860 · Subject: Dealer ruined my MOST system by updating software |
I searched the interweb for days trying to discover if there is a straightforward way to swap the fitted system for an android head unit but it would seem that there isn't.
One of the posts I came ... |
Viscous fan removal |
GrunterNI
9th Jul 2023 10:40am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1011 · Subject: Viscous fan removal |
Thanks for the replies guys
Ordered the removal tools as advised to save me any more messing about.
Cheers |
Viscous fan removal |
GrunterNI
8th Jul 2023 10:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1011 · Subject: Viscous fan removal |
Evening folks,
As part of this year's service I want to change the serpentine belt on my 3.6 as the existing belt has done 114,000 odd miles and while I'm at it I'll also change the coolant pump.
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Turbo whistle/whine |
GrunterNI
27th Jun 2023 10:43am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 974 · Subject: Turbo whistle/whine |
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/22798/normal_IMG_20230627_114105.jpg
Morning, I managed to get a look under my RR at the weekend and think that I have located the whistle. There is ... |
Turbo whistle/whine |
GrunterNI
6th Jun 2023 10:44pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 974 · Subject: Turbo whistle/whine |
Guys thanks for your replies 👍🏻 I think with this one I'll leave it into my local indy specialist and let them give it the once over. I've had to free up stuck actuators and replaced two rupture ... |
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