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 GM 5 speed - Texmatic 7305E replaced |
jim4244
 9th Sep 2024 2:48pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 371 · Subject: GM 5 speed - Texmatic 7305E replaced |
Hi all
I just tried to order 20L of Texamatic 7045E to carry out a double gearbox oil change on my 2005 TD6.
The supplier I was buying from has now contacted me and told me that Texamatic 7045E ... |
| Raising L322 enough to lay comfortably under it |
jim4244
29th Aug 2024 1:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 13 · Views: 1447 · Subject: Raising L322 enough to lay comfortably under it |
I put mine into low ratio and drive it up 4 concrete builders blocks that I position in front of each wheel.. 
Jim |
| I have the oil. |
jim4244
29th Aug 2024 1:42pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 5 · Views: 729 · Subject: I have the oil. |
Hi
I don’t think that I have not ever changed the filter when I have changed the oil? For the cost of a filter I would change it. Oil and filters are cheap compared to the cost of a replacement e ... |
| Dealer promotions |
jim4244
29th Aug 2024 1:39pm
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Forum: Orders (L460) · Replies: 9 · Views: 1899 · Subject: Dealer promotions |
Two years ago was crazy territory! Long waiting lists and dealerships trying to buy cars off customers on collection day.
I had ordered a new Defender 110 XS at the end of 2019. After numerous new ... |
| fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
jim4244
27th Aug 2024 2:35pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 1966 · Subject: fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
I would love to convert to a 6 speed...
Jim |
| fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
jim4244
24th Aug 2024 1:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 1966 · Subject: fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
Ah! Phil and I must have posted at the same time. Yes, STA, that's where I would take my car if I ever had a problem.
Jim |
| fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
jim4244
24th Aug 2024 1:18pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 1966 · Subject: fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
courtec - There are a couple of garages that folk have used in the past
Birch Motors in Liverpool charge around the £1200 - £1500 mark, but as Phil (  ) said they need to look at the valve b ... |
| fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
jim4244
24th Aug 2024 12:14pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 1966 · Subject: fail safe program/ gearbox issue please help! |
Out of interest Phil what would cause the plates to friction weld together?
Jim |
| Air Con only working at 10% |
jim4244
24th Aug 2024 4:27am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1011 · Subject: Air Con only working at 10% |
Hi
I had a problem like this a few years ago (not on my RR) and after trying everything I could someone suggested that I check to see if the A/C drain tube was blocked. I cleaned it out and the A/C ... |
| Sticking rear brake |
jim4244
23rd Aug 2024 11:41am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 1380 · Subject: Sticking rear brake |
How many miles have you done since the new discs and calipers were fitted?
Jim |
| Insurance Renewal |
jim4244
8th Mar 2024 11:49am
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 12 · Views: 1993 · Subject: Insurance Renewal |
Try Lancaster Insurance or Stirling Insurance.
They may come in better.
Jim |
| Facebook scammers |
jim4244
4th Mar 2024 6:30am
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2993 · Subject: Facebook scammers |
Sadly FB Market Place is like the wild west! Scammers everywhere and when you report them to FB no action is taken against them. This goes for buyers and sellers....
Jim |
| Mannol Engine Oil Query |
jim4244
3rd Mar 2024 6:26am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 25 · Views: 4401 · Subject: Mannol Engine Oil Query |
Hi all
I think that Mannol is a very under rated oil
This is what I use in my TD6 after contacting Mannol HQ for advice.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/303941075870?epid=21037737307&itmmeta=0 ... |
| Rear subframe refurbishment |
jim4244
2nd Mar 2024 2:18pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 3919 · Subject: Rear subframe refurbishment |
What a cracking job you have done! 
Jim |
| [For Sale] Five 2005 L322 alloy wheels with Pirelli tyres |
jim4244
27th Feb 2024 3:35pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 3 · Views: 1147 · Subject: [For Sale] Five 2005 L322 alloy wheels with Pirelli tyres |
Forgot to add - If you don't get a reply for me here then pop over to https://www.defender2.net
I post under the same name there.
Jim |
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