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STEERING FROM HELL !!! |
K20FTY
21st Feb 2013 6:12pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 20 · Views: 11442 · Subject: STEERING FROM HELL !!! |
Update: had servotronic valve renewed by trustworthy indie (genuine brand new RR part) - no difference, steering still heavy at low speed. Changed BCM with one from a 'known good' donor vehicle - sti ... |
Clanking noise at startup |
K20FTY
21st Feb 2013 5:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6028 · Subject: Clanking noise at startup |
Just to update, for anyone with a similar problem, had it diagnosed & inspected - starter was excessively worn & getting 'bounced' back into the ring gear on startup - new starter motor (£360 ... |
STEERING FROM HELL !!! |
K20FTY
8th Feb 2013 1:40pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 20 · Views: 11442 · Subject: STEERING FROM HELL !!! |
I have a similar problem - steering is really heavy at low speed - my indie reckons its either the servotronic valve, the electrics or the knuckle itself - seems like you're looking in all the right p ... |
Clanking noise at startup |
K20FTY
6th Feb 2013 1:13pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6028 · Subject: Clanking noise at startup |
Thanks Simes, I think that's what it might be, but that video is the quietest one it's done - its usually a lot louder than that - I'll see if I can get a better clip... |
Clanking noise at startup |
K20FTY
6th Feb 2013 1:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6028 · Subject: Clanking noise at startup |
No Stan, that ones not too bad in comparison - this is a quick one I took of it last night - you'll hear it about 2-3 seconds in, but I'll try to get a better one later today
http://youtu.be/DQvVk-C8 ... |
Clanking noise at startup |
K20FTY
6th Feb 2013 12:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6028 · Subject: Clanking noise at startup |
Thanks Simes, i can understand that possibility from cold, but would that still happen when the engine was warm? I got back from a 65 mile run yesterday (mway & town driving), switched off, then r ... |
Clanking noise at startup |
K20FTY
6th Feb 2013 9:39am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6028 · Subject: Clanking noise at startup |
Good point - I'll certainly have a poke around to see if its that (in the past, that's always been quite a 'tinny' sound, whereas the one I'm getting sounds more like 2 hammers being hit together...) |
Clanking noise at startup |
K20FTY
5th Feb 2013 8:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6028 · Subject: Clanking noise at startup |
Help! (And apologies if this appears elsewhere, but I've searched for as many combinations of clank clang rattle starter & motor as I can think of)
When I turn the key, to start my 2003 V8, there ... |
S/C Rear Lights + Side Vents + 02-05 Headlight Parts |
K20FTY
26th Aug 2012 9:19pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 7 · Views: 2665 · Subject: S/C Rear Lights + Side Vents + 02-05 Headlight Parts |
Hi Josh - I'm interested in the 2003 ballast to replace my flaky one, if you've still got it - how much you looking for? |
Water Loss near middle of RR - Advise please |
K20FTY
14th Jan 2012 8:46pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7294 · Subject: Water Loss near middle of RR - Advise please |
That's great, thanks Rob - I spotted your post & all the really great pics just after I posted my first comments - I'm putting my money on one of the LPG connections - my vapouriser is situated to ... |
Water Loss near middle of RR - Advise please |
K20FTY
14th Jan 2012 4:24pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7294 · Subject: Water Loss near middle of RR - Advise please |
I've got a BIG leak, which is driving me mad, as I cant find it (big as in it loses about a litre every 10 miles, more if I rev it hard). I've been under it & there's red/pink coolant running dow ... |
Lpg V8 at last |
K20FTY
15th Nov 2011 9:26pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 2613 · Subject: Lpg V8 at last |
I'm sure i've read somewhere that the fan you hear is an internal one to draw ambient air over the internal (cabin) temperature sensor, so that when you start up, you get a realistic response from the ... |
Welcome to fullfatrr.com - introduce yourself here! |
K20FTY
15th Nov 2011 9:20pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4317 · Views: 1287062 · Subject: Hi from Derby, Uk |
Hi folks
Finally got myself an L322, after 3 P38's - guess I'm an addict...
Just hoping I don't have as many problems with this beastie as I did with all the others, but I suppose that's half the fu ... |
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