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 3.6 tdv8 injector blowing |
mattyboy
 4th Jan 2018 8:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 2448 · Subject: 3.6 tdv8 injector blowing |
| Evening all, I've got the engine stripped down for a thermostat replacement. It's clear that one or more injector has been blowing as there is a big build up of carbon (you could smell it when the car ... |
| TDV8 using / loosing coolant |
mattyboy
4th Jan 2018 9:18am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 5170 · Subject: TDV8 using / loosing coolant |
| quick re-cap, had a pressure test done yesterday and it's coming from the plastic thermostat housing, time to start stripping... |
| TDV8 using / loosing coolant |
mattyboy
27th Dec 2017 8:50am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 5170 · Subject: TDV8 using / loosing coolant |
| Morning all I've had the vehicle 9 months but only used it once or twice a month, normally for a fairly long run. Each time I have used it I've topped up the coolant as it had dropped below the min. L ... |
| [wanted] Spare wheel hopefully 20" |
mattyboy
18th May 2017 9:00am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 17 · Views: 6481 · Subject: [wanted] Spare wheel hopefully 20" |
I've got a set of 4 re-furbed alloys in this style that have been powder coated dark grey, they are as new. Fitted with matching pirelli scorpion tyres at 50% tread.
£400 (I can pallet them for you ... |
| very sad day. |
mattyboy
25th Sep 2013 3:02pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3150 · Subject: very sad day. |
to be fair it was on of the most reliable car's I had, and if a Black TDV8 with black leather came along, on a 07 with 60k miles, I'd give in after 60 seconds. Anyone want to buy a defender?
Matt |
| very sad day. |
mattyboy
25th Sep 2013 1:34pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3150 · Subject: very sad day. |
I have just sold my range rover after 3 wonderful years, I regret it already, luckily to another guy on here. 
thanks for all the great advise.
mattyboy signing out... |
| Age range of Full Fat owners |
mattyboy
19th Sep 2013 3:37pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 293 · Views: 105955 · Subject: Age range of Full Fat owners |
| Why two defender's? I often get asked that, especially by women. I always reply how many pairs of shoes have you got? Anyway I have one landrover for mucky jobs and one for clean jobs. |
| Age range of Full Fat owners |
mattyboy
19th Sep 2013 1:51pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 293 · Views: 105955 · Subject: Age range of Full Fat owners |
| I'm 34 had my current L322 for 4 years (got 2 defender 90's as well) had 2 x P38a's, move on nothing to see.... and my fav was a very late classic rangie I brought when I was in my early 20's. I've al ... |
| [Wanted] Looking for a 2003/4 FFRR V8 Vogue |
mattyboy
16th Sep 2013 11:25am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 4 · Views: 1879 · Subject: [Wanted] Looking for a 2003/4 FFRR V8 Vogue |
I've got a 53 plate Vogue which is LPG, dark blue with grey leather, just been mot'ed in great condition, needs nothing 100k miles i'd take £8.5 for it.
regards
Matt |
| Anyone know a good Indy in Essex? |
mattyboy
10th May 2013 7:51am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 2319 · Subject: Anyone know a good Indy in Essex? |
| these people in Witham everytime for me http://www.ajrautoelectrics.co.uk/ |
| lazy starting on a 4.4 V8 when warm |
mattyboy
7th May 2013 11:37am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3132 · Subject: lazy starting on a 4.4 V8 when warm |
| so other people have had the same problem but no body knows what it actually is! |
| lazy starting on a 4.4 V8 when warm |
mattyboy
7th May 2013 11:24am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3132 · Subject: lazy starting on a 4.4 V8 when warm |
| Hi there my 4.4 starts perfectly when cold, i.e. turn the key and it fires within 2 seconds. For the last few months when I turn it off and re-start it a few hours later (the car is still warm) it tak ... |
| please recommend a 'smart repairer' bumper & alloy in E |
mattyboy
22nd Apr 2013 8:51am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 911 · Subject: please recommend a 'smart repairer' bumper & alloy in E |
Morning all,
I have a small dent in the tailgate of my RR and a chip in the paint on the bumper, as well as that I managed to curb my new company car on the way to work this morning so not very h ... |
| Check coolant level. |
mattyboy
10th Dec 2012 9:43am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 3374 · Subject: Check coolant level. |
| Changed my anti freeze the other week after the header tank split, that too took a few days to get the level right, did concern me at first |
| Won't start - Immobiliser problems ? |
mattyboy
5th Nov 2012 2:16pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 56 · Views: 37573 · Subject: Won't start - Immobiliser problems ? |
| Have you tried it in Neutral rather than Park? |
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