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 L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
royalgoldfish
 29th Jul 2019 1:30pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 4050 · Subject: L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
| Thanks mate, yes I contacted my local specialist, they said the bmw are easier to work on but come in more regular for serious issues to do with timing gains and vanos. The bmw transmissions are alone ... |
| Off-road ability of L320 vs L322 |
royalgoldfish
29th Jul 2019 9:31am
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 5104 · Subject: Off-road ability of L320 vs L322 |
Hi mates,
Fixing up to purchase a hunting truck, and curious what technically on the jag updated rovers changes between the Full Fat and the Sporty. I simply want the better offloading vehicle at t ... |
| L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
royalgoldfish
29th Jul 2019 4:33am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 4050 · Subject: L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
| Both bmw engines (TD6 3.0 diesel and 4.4 V8 petrol) are generally bombproof - it’s the ancillaries that go bang. Look at the highest mileage thread on here and you will see the large number of 4.4 V ... |
| L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
royalgoldfish
28th Jul 2019 8:53am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 4050 · Subject: L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
| Sorry Ive specified the L322 now, after the differences in engine and gearbox |
| L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
royalgoldfish
28th Jul 2019 7:21am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 4050 · Subject: L322 BMW vs Jaguar Reliability |
Hi mates,
I know this one is a bit beaten to death but the threads ive reviewed recently seem to be a bit older, and at the time most Jags didn't have enough KM for comparison and the BMW issues in ... |
| Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 11:40pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 33 · Views: 25203 · Subject: Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
| Yeah definitely thats one of the reasons i like them (all the above), and a coil like that would be really helpful actually definitely hadn't thought of that. I was thinking a valve block always open ... |
| Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 11:10pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 33 · Views: 25203 · Subject: Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
| Yeah i definitely wouldn't be wrecking it with a coil, does it all just air down from escaping air? or is it the computers that ground it? (if its mechanical, add a valve block to each corner and clea ... |
| Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 10:44pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 33 · Views: 25203 · Subject: Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
I would have though the car was toast after that, you've relocated the diff breathers and all up high i take it or has RR fixed that?
Definitely taking notes on the module relocation and disco snor ... |
| Locking diff options (and yes i have pressed search) |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 10:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4862 · Subject: Locking diff options (and yes i have pressed search) |
| The last 2 cars me and my mates did we found that out hahaha, terrible with the sun at the back but if you try a original apple screen protector its satin and that was pretty good but they're are anti ... |
| Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 10:27pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 33 · Views: 25203 · Subject: Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
| Ah i understand now, what spares do you bring with you to stop the tow truck getting called? air bag patch kits (if such thing exists), CVs? |
| Locking diff options (and yes i have pressed search) |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 10:22pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4862 · Subject: Locking diff options (and yes i have pressed search) |
| cs, probably just crack a window or the hatch when i sleep and stick some flyscreen over it, i wanted to sleep in it so i don't bring so much extra equipment (saves money and time), also i suck at put ... |
| Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 2:51pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 33 · Views: 25203 · Subject: Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
| hahaha touche, i think ill pass on the Jimmy, Rovers are definitely more my taste so ill just have to cop the roading milage or look seriously at a TD6, range is a big factor. Four wheeling down here ... |
| Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 11:07am
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 33 · Views: 25203 · Subject: Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
| also with the lift, could you not drop the subframes leaving the gearbox in place and get custom shafts? I haven't had a really good look at the guts of one. |
| Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 10:24am
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 33 · Views: 25203 · Subject: Overlanding L322 build, reliability and technical |
hahaha that is horrible fuel economy, at what point would you go diff ratios 33"?, we normally do that on cruisers round here.
Anyway to fix that economy? |
| Locking diff options (and yes i have pressed search) |
royalgoldfish
6th Sep 2016 9:58am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4862 · Subject: Locking diff options (and yes i have pressed search) |
| Sounds like a plan mate, any tips on keeping the weight down, I was gonna rip out the rear seats so i can sleep in the back and remove that corner of electronics and just run a iPad head unit (have on ... |
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