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me before and after getting stuck |
jay-p
10th Sep 2012 7:54am
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 14 · Views: 7473 · Subject: me before and after getting stuck |
I didnt intend on doing it as an offroad adventure, just wanted a picture in action
The wheels deffinately let it down, I was really surprised though, I didnt think it would get stuck ... |
me before and after getting stuck |
jay-p
7th Sep 2012 4:49pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 14 · Views: 7473 · Subject: me before and after getting stuck |
Went on some local waste ground today with the intention of taking some nice pictures and got stuck! Not a happy bunny!
https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/i.hubnuts.uk/xpb/3e/3e83d98ffe068d28837c92 ... |
4.4 Thermostats - could it be this easy for a lower temp ? |
jay-p
4th Sep 2012 9:40am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 36 · Views: 26331 · Subject: 4.4 Thermostats - could it be this easy for a lower temp ? |
I think it's a great idea, il be watching this closely one thing I'm not happy with is the pressure as a result of running so hot all the time, I really think the rad wouldn't fail so so easy if i ... |
2002 vs 2006 plus |
jay-p
1st Sep 2012 9:20pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 6704 · Subject: 2002 vs 2006 plus |
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Your right mate I have, after the cars ive driven for the last few years ( min 400bhp / straight through exhausts / coilover suspension ) this is full on luxury lol and to be honest I cant justi ... |
Trans cooler pipe removal |
jay-p
1st Sep 2012 9:08pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2392 · Subject: Trans cooler pipe removal |
The method is very basic, as in my last post above
I will take pics next time, but basically h heres what I did -
*Warm up
*Stop engine and remove drain plug
*Replace the plug
*( this s ... |
Trans cooler pipe removal |
jay-p
1st Sep 2012 5:05pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2392 · Subject: Trans cooler pipe removal |
Just to report back if anybody was interested, my gearbox is fine now the grumble noise has even gone and the point at where it used to chug slightly it now changes gear instead so happy days :w ... |
Aux heater |
jay-p
1st Sep 2012 10:30am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 2354 · Subject: Aux heater |
My 2002 4.4 v8 appears to have this option on the screen, I always thought these were only on diesels? How do they work? |
2002 vs 2006 plus |
jay-p
31st Aug 2012 4:30pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 6704 · Subject: 2002 vs 2006 plus |
Just need to source £15k though
From what I conclude the later ones are better to drive with newer suspension etc but at the speeds I float around at im not sure it would be that much different ... |
Air compressor |
jay-p
31st Aug 2012 4:17pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3336 · Subject: Air compressor |
I didnt replace anything just gave it a clean and re-assemble, the bore was not worn and the piston ring needed compressing slightly to get back in the bore so I think they were fine. What does the ab ... |
2002 vs 2006 plus |
jay-p
31st Aug 2012 11:42am
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 6704 · Subject: 2002 vs 2006 plus |
A week? Ive had it about 5 weeks, which you may laugh but isnt bad going lol the longest ive ever had one car is around 4 months, the shortest is 3 weeks, last year i paid 10k for a honda civic type r ... |
Air compressor |
jay-p
31st Aug 2012 11:37am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3336 · Subject: Air compressor |
Heres the valve I was talking about by the way -
https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/i.hubnuts.uk/xpb/4c/4c23f048fbb24b0db19b9d3ceb293c9d0f60a47586f97edd4acf6b45a4150d10.jpg
https://s3-eu-west-2.a ... |
Air compressor |
jay-p
31st Aug 2012 11:36am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3336 · Subject: Air compressor |
Didnt bother taking the sensor out, although id assume that only sends a message when it gets too hot, I have read quite a few stories that the sensor can start to fail and give " too hot " ... |
Air compressor |
jay-p
30th Aug 2012 10:24pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3336 · Subject: Air compressor |
On the end of the black part of the pump there's a white disc with two holes in for some kind of tool to rotate it, if its on the H setting there is more pressure on the valve inside. I've got air sus ... |
2002 vs 2006 plus |
jay-p
30th Aug 2012 9:37pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 6704 · Subject: 2002 vs 2006 plus |
That's why I'm asking though, how do they compare? Obviously there's the bodywork which could be easily sorted, the interior looks very similar, certainly not ££££'s worth of differences, and the engi ... |
Air compressor |
jay-p
30th Aug 2012 9:24pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3336 · Subject: Air compressor |
I stripped my inactive pump down last night to find it looks fine, I used a little wet and dry in the bore and piston ring then reassembled with a little vacuum grease, as well as cleaning and regreas ... |
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