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 new diff at 34k miles? |
paxman
 2nd Jun 2015 9:51 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 9760 · Subject: new diff at 34k miles? |
Unlucky!
Could you give more details about your car ie MY and did you own it from new? |
| Alloy wheels refurbishment |
paxman
19th May 2015 10:12 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 4100 · Subject: Alloy wheels refurbishment |
| I think you're right to be careful. On the normal road condition the stress is fairly constant; but in off-road situation enormous stress exerts on the wheels of the vehicle. The baking of the wheels ... |
| Alloy wheels refurbishment |
paxman
18th May 2015 11:41 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 4100 · Subject: Alloy wheels refurbishment |
This all depends what type of alloy and how long the set is baked in 200 degree celcius.
I copy this from internet:
ASM Handbook Volume 2, Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special ... |
| Tyres |
paxman
18th May 2015 9:57 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 6718 · Subject: Tyres |
I don't think cosco would replace 2 tyres in a 4x4 as I talked to them before my dealer replace all 4 tyres.
My car is a LR approved vehicle and the dealer had to replace the 2 budget tyres they fitt ... |
| Burbage Leicestershire - Northumberland |
paxman
16th May 2015 9:31 am
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Forum: Courier Network · Replies: 10 · Views: 12392 · Subject: Burbage Leicestershire - Northumberland |
Thank jlcrompton! He didn't replied to my message.
Good delivery price though I'll keep that in mind for future use. |
| Burbage Leicestershire - Northumberland |
paxman
15th May 2015 10:01 am
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Forum: Courier Network · Replies: 10 · Views: 12392 · Subject: Burbage Leicestershire - Northumberland |
| I haven't bought it! Sent him messages about only want the rim to make less weight on courier and he hasn't answered. |
| Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
paxman
14th May 2015 6:04 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 39 · Views: 29177 · Subject: Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
| Thank you Paula, I opened the left hand side headlight and identified that it is halogen and there isn't a tourist lever as you said. Unfortunately my car manual mentioned this lever so your idea of a ... |
| Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
paxman
14th May 2015 4:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 39 · Views: 29177 · Subject: Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
Here are some pics:
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/19563/normal_IMG_0496.JPG
You mentioned of xenon globe, does it look like this:
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/us ... |
| Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
paxman
14th May 2015 4:31 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 39 · Views: 29177 · Subject: Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
| Thank Stuart! I take a look and only has one label on the left hand side lamp stated LH HAL UK. Does it mean my headlight is halogen and I will need to get to the tourist lever inside the back cover?
... |
| Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
paxman
14th May 2015 3:24 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 39 · Views: 29177 · Subject: Does all Xenon Headlight can be switched from RHD to LHD? |
So what do you do if you don't have tourist level?
My manual refers to a level but i can't see one. There is a plastic stick which allows you to pull up and it moves down by a spring, I assume by rem ... |
| Observations, |
paxman
14th May 2015 2:41 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 32 · Views: 15862 · Subject: Observations, |
| I agreed with Stuart! I thought I'd never need a 4x4 until I wanted a car that can go up mountain tracks in Spain. In March we wanted to walk up the El Cielo near Nerja. We parked a rental car 3 Km in ... |
| Drive resurfacing |
paxman
14th May 2015 10:34 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 13 · Views: 7974 · Subject: Drive resurfacing |
| A proper firm will charge in between £80 -£100/ m2 so your 90 m2 will cost up to £9000. But this cost include the preparation of the base from virgin land where as your drive is already compacted. Ho ... |
| Burbage Leicestershire - Northumberland |
paxman
14th May 2015 10:16 am
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Forum: Courier Network · Replies: 10 · Views: 12392 · Subject: Burbage Leicestershire - Northumberland |
My fl2 hasn't got a spare and been looking for one and I found this wheel in eBay:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Continental-Cross-Contact-23560-R-18-Freelander-Tyre-And-Wheel-/281690409143
It is ... |
| For Sale: 4 X 18" HSE wheels and tyres |
paxman
13th May 2015 5:37 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 15 · Views: 8044 · Subject: For Sale: 4 X 18" HSE wheels and tyres |
| Thank past master, that is very generous of you, however andy has somebody lined up to take the whole set. I'd like a new rim from other member but he is in London so I keep looking on fleabay. |
| For Sale: 4 X 18" HSE wheels and tyres |
paxman
13th May 2015 9:37 am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 15 · Views: 8044 · Subject: For Sale: 4 X 18" HSE wheels and tyres |
OK, thanks for input.
So, what about:
£60 each for the good ones.
£40 each for the ones that want refinishing.
Can I buy a good one for £60 if it is still available? Only problem is how to get ... |
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