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 Air-con: blowing hotter after 20 mins |
dwillerton
 21st Jun 2013 1:50pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 3026 · Subject: Air-con: blowing hotter after 20 mins |
2007 TDV8 Vogue
Always driven with the air-con on without any problems. Recently, however, it has started to raise the temperature from its set 18 degrees to something unbearably warm, without dri ... |
| Scorpion Zero to All-Terrain, or not? |
dwillerton
1st Dec 2012 9:08pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 22 · Views: 12655 · Subject: Scorpion Zero to All-Terrain, or not? |
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How about in 255/55R19 H 111? |
| Scorpion Zero to All-Terrain, or not? |
dwillerton
1st Dec 2012 1:29pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 22 · Views: 12655 · Subject: Scorpion Zero to All-Terrain, or not? |
It's time to replace another set of OE-spec Pirelli Scorpion Zeros on my TDV8 FFRR.
I'm wondering about fitting some all-terrain pattern tyres for a change. Mainly for an increase in ruffty-tuffty ... |
| Static on radio and aux channels only |
dwillerton
9th May 2012 9:50am
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2654 · Subject: Static on radio and aux channels only |
| Having had 3 replacement windscreens in 2 years on this vehicle we're not rushing to replace it again for now! |
| Static on radio and aux channels only |
dwillerton
8th May 2012 12:24pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2654 · Subject: Static on radio and aux channels only |
If that's what fixed it, that's what fixed it - but it sounds completely illogical!
Our current problem does correspond with getting an enormous stone chip on the windscreen, so maybe it is connect ... |
| Static on radio and aux channels only |
dwillerton
7th May 2012 4:04pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2654 · Subject: Static on radio and aux channels only |
| Nope, nothing else plugged in. |
| Static on radio and aux channels only |
dwillerton
6th May 2012 7:25pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2654 · Subject: Static on radio and aux channels only |
2007 TDV8 FFRR
When radio (all bands) and aux inputs are selected there is now a wall of static over the top of the sound.
Strangely enough this does not occur when CDs are selected
Have done ... |
| Audi A8 anyone? |
dwillerton
16th Sep 2011 4:05pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 51 · Views: 9829 · Subject: Audi A8 anyone? |
Had a year-old A8 4.0TDi for about 9 months a few years ago, after having a JE tuned and upgraded Defender Td5 for 100,000 miles.
The Audi was quick (fastest diesel saloon available at the time), e ... |
| Alarm going off |
dwillerton
29th Jul 2011 12:36pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 23 · Views: 8824 · Subject: Alarm going off |
And allow me to be the fith! Started going off this morning. Will clean/WD40 the switch and if that doesn't work disconnect it. Wish the stuck CD changer was as simple to fix...
that will be the ... |
| TDV8 coolant loss |
dwillerton
16th Sep 2010 2:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 9254 · Subject: TDV8 coolant loss |
One of our TDV8s did this - usually when going uphill out of the village from cold. All it needed was the expansion tank cap replacing.
Sometimes, my car pings and there comes the message, coola ... |
| Range Rover vs standing water = undershield damage |
dwillerton
12th Nov 2008 6:25pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 4567 · Subject: Range Rover vs standing water = undershield damage |
how fast were you going and how deep was the water?
I would say that the water was maybe 6" deep - kerb height, at most, and maybe 6' across (location was Tealby - Bully Hill road near Market ... |
| Range Rover vs standing water = undershield damage |
dwillerton
11th Nov 2008 12:12pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 4567 · Subject: Range Rover vs standing water = undershield damage |
Having driven through standing water yesterday, there started a noise coming from underneath sounding like a plastic panel had come loose and was touching a wheel.
The noise was worse when backing ... |
| TDV8 EGR failure |
dwillerton
17th Sep 2008 8:47am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 3699 · Subject: TDV8 EGR failure |
I've just had an engine warning light diagnosed on our 40,000 mile unmodified TDV8 as a failed EGR valve by our local dealer. It took them 2 hours, but that's another story.
Unfortunately the part ... |
| 18" in TDV8?? |
dwillerton
16th Feb 2008 10:13am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 7087 · Subject: 18" in TDV8?? |
| It is possible to fit the new developed-for-Bowler-Nemesis 18" Compomotive alloys on Brembo equipped vehicles. |
| non-sport mode tiptronic gearbox? |
dwillerton
2nd Oct 2007 10:31am
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Forum: General · Replies: 1 · Views: 3728 · Subject: non-sport mode tiptronic gearbox? |
Is there any way of using the tiptronic gearbox without engaging sport mode? (2007 TdV8)
I find it bizarre that when tiptronic is activated it always drops a gear, tells you it's in sports mode but ... |
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