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Message |
 Rear diff bearing repeat problem |
alanbgt
 16th Sep 2014 3:12 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 0 · Views: 1000 · Subject: Rear diff bearing repeat problem |
First rear diff nose bearing replaced under warranty - way back - around 30,000 miles.
Diagnosed again today (90,000 mile service) - apparently extended (select) warranty will cover it.
I guess ... |
| Parts Request |
alanbgt
7th Jan 2014 4:31 pm
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 6 · Views: 3866 · Subject: Parts Request |
Sent you £25 - thanks for responding so quickly on line!
Alan |
| Parts Request |
alanbgt
7th Jan 2014 12:16 pm
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 6 · Views: 3866 · Subject: Parts Request |
| Thanks Dan. What should I add for shipping? |
| Parts Request |
alanbgt
6th Jan 2014 8:52 am
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 6 · Views: 3866 · Subject: Parts Request |
Hi Dan,
Happy New Year.
Could you get me the small rubber oddments tray - beneath the sat nav
And
A pair of the facelift bib spats for the front bumper.
Many thanks
Alan |
| WTD: 19" Shadowchrome Alloy Wheel |
alanbgt
4th Feb 2013 11:40 am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 0 · Views: 753 · Subject: WTD: 19" Shadowchrome Alloy Wheel |
To replace one I damaged during a blow out on the M4.
New or good second hand.
I think the part is: LR002804
Thanks
Alan |
| Prorack Whispbar |
alanbgt
25th Jan 2013 7:43 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 54 · Views: 40241 · Subject: Would love those |
take the stress out of fitting what are otherwise excellent bars...
Alan |
| New tyres on front. Bad decision? |
alanbgt
30th Oct 2012 3:17 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 20993 · Subject: New tyres on front. Bad decision? |
| The original tyres (replaced) were continental cross contact UHP 235/55 19 extra load, and the ones that the tyre fitter put on were cross contact UHPE (same size), a later version with lower rolling ... |
| New tyres on front. Bad decision? |
alanbgt
23rd Oct 2012 11:51 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 20993 · Subject: New tyres on front. Bad decision? |
@realspeed
Yep, they were balanced correctly as you describe.
Vibration isn't really speed related, more engine speed around 2 to 2.5k when accelerating.
Alan |
| New tyres on front. Bad decision? |
alanbgt
23rd Oct 2012 11:33 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 20993 · Subject: New tyres on front. Bad decision? |
Hi there
I've tried to search on this, but there are so many tyre threads! 
At the weekend, I replaced my front tyres. Continental Cross Contact UHP.
The rears are still ok (same tyres), wi ... |
| £343 to fit a tow bar !!!! |
alanbgt
16th Jul 2012 5:45 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 15885 · Subject: Tow bar saga |
... so they (towequipe) send someone to collect the wrong towbar. Pity it was to the billing address, not the delivery address for the towbar, which was where I had left it for collection.
I also s ... |
| £343 to fit a tow bar !!!! |
alanbgt
17th May 2012 11:28 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 15885 · Subject: Towequipe |
Ordered the Witter detachable flange towbar from Towequipe - good price, I thought.
I asked for a price for fitting, but I'm out of their area, apparently.
Just opened teh box which was delivered ... |
| Taggarts Glasgow |
alanbgt
3rd May 2012 8:47 am
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 17 · Views: 11031 · Subject: No oil top up ... |
Fot the first time (45k service) I negotiated TH White (Royal Wootton Basset) down for my service (to £300, so I wasn't too hard on them).
Also, for the first time, there was not complimentary oil ... |
| Clutch Slipping |
alanbgt
18th Apr 2012 10:23 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 127 · Views: 88812 · Subject: Clutch Slipping |
TH White (Swindon) told me the same - can't make it slip and can't find anything - at the 45k service.
It's bad when you have to want an intermittent fault to become permanent, just so they will acce ... |
| New sd4 Fuji White GS arrived today |
alanbgt
3rd Apr 2012 6:29 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 2422 · Subject: New sd4 Fuji White GS arrived today |
Hahaha! Pre-delivery report!
Took me a while to get mine tuned. Sounds like you've done the necessary but might be worth trying one more time before you take it back.
As far as mine goes, I don't ... |
| Brake caliper bolt torque settings. |
alanbgt
2nd Apr 2012 5:11 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 17316 · Subject: Genuine front pads .. |
When you buy these, do they come with the replacement bolts and clips?
When I ordered rear ones they did.
Just wondered.
Thanks in advance
Alan |
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