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lifting l322 |
olliecat2
13th Mar 2018 12:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2335 · Subject: lifting l322 |
Ok Thanks, its just that I spotted one being raised that way in a local garage and thought at the time that could be a bit dodgy. |
lifting l322 |
olliecat2
12th Mar 2018 9:19pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2335 · Subject: lifting l322 |
Quick question, is it ok to lift car on rear diff, before fitting stands, |
Hand brake cable |
olliecat2
9th Mar 2018 7:00pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 2034 · Subject: Hand brake cable |
Ok thanks , to be honest I never use it .Its just for MOT reasons and thinking of changing car but just want it right for next owner. |
Hand brake cable |
olliecat2
9th Mar 2018 5:13pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 2034 · Subject: Hand brake cable |
Probably a daft question but are the cables on an l322 known to stretch. done the handbrake shoe adjustment a couple off times everything is clean and free and new shoes but not happy with height of h ... |
Front suspension clunk |
olliecat2
7th Mar 2018 6:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 45 · Views: 20859 · Subject: Front suspension clunk |
Apparently its well known that the Dunlop strut is known to fail in the top of the strut if it has been fitted as a replacement to the OEM. Mine does it, and unfortunately only cure is to replace wh ... |
Bong, Bong, Bong...... |
olliecat2
1st Mar 2018 5:39pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2276 · Subject: Bong, Bong, Bong...... |
A low battery in my own experience can throw up all sorts of false alarms. have you tried turning steering wheel lock to lock to clear the yellow triangle warning |
Car S.O.S. - 1981 Vogue SE |
olliecat2
21st Feb 2018 7:48pm
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Forum: Off Topic - Other Cars · Replies: 4 · Views: 3338 · Subject: Car S.O.S. - 1981 Vogue SE |
Often surprises me this programme I always do the Mot check to see if vehicles are still on road or stored for investment. The number that fail the MOT test after restoration is really unbelievable Us ... |
Fog lights Ballast? |
olliecat2
20th Feb 2018 5:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2334 · Subject: Fog lights Ballast? |
I,m not sure why but for the last week I have been getting the error message check front fog lights . I have checked and they work. Perhaps the cars turning psychic |
Help on diesel leak |
olliecat2
16th Feb 2018 4:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 30 · Views: 8465 · Subject: Help on diesel leak |
Can you tell if your getting a leak when the engine is running .When mine was leaking diesel it was only on start up on cold days and it was due to cabin preheater system not igniting and hence unburn ... |
Knocking/movement in top of front strut |
olliecat2
4th Feb 2018 1:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 11 · Views: 3397 · Subject: Knocking/movement in top of front strut |
Yep apparently a common fault on Dunlop strut Mine does it also, can get annoying. |
Bosch Aero Retrofit blades? |
olliecat2
2nd Feb 2018 5:21pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 74 · Views: 37935 · Subject: Bosch Aero Retrofit blades? |
Just fitted brand new blades to screen after original destroyed screen after coming off , so thought would renew blades same time as new screen, however was missing clip on wiper arm .apparently origi ... |
Can anyone recommend snow foam that actually works |
olliecat2
31st Jan 2018 9:39pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 36 · Views: 10886 · Subject: Can anyone recommend snow foam that actually works |
Auto bright direct, it dwells on car as a thick white foam for over twenty minutes and you can buy spray dispenser to fit pressure washer as well and its a solid bit of kit with brass fittings for les ... |
intermitant fuel leak |
olliecat2
31st Jan 2018 9:31pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 4206 · Subject: intermitant fuel leak |
When mine was dropping diesel it was the cabin pre heater. it wasn't igniting and fuel wasn't been burnt off. I had tank supply disconnected |
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