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Can water affect kick-down? |
MrPotatoHead
4th Jan 2016 11:44 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3462 · Subject: Can water affect kick-down? |
Thank you.
I hope it's just a wet filter, and hopefully the drive to work tomorrow might dry it out with air being sucked through for an hour or so...time will tell  |
Can water affect kick-down? |
MrPotatoHead
4th Jan 2016 11:13 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3462 · Subject: Can water affect kick-down? |
I was driving home tonight and the water was lashing down like it was the end of the world.
Unfortunately, on a country road near my house, where there were no street lights, I hit a patch of water ... |
Roof Rail Question |
MrPotatoHead
2nd Jan 2016 11:11 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 17720 · Subject: Roof Rail Question |
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Roof Rail Question |
MrPotatoHead
1st Jan 2016 9:30 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 17720 · Subject: Roof Rail Question |
They do look good and I did them primarily so I could use the Thule roof bars that I bought for my merc estate with rails. The plastic end caps worry me though. I think they may just blow off! Thinkin ... |
Roof Rail Question |
MrPotatoHead
31st Dec 2015 8:24 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 17720 · Subject: Roof Rail Question |
I wish I'd cut the bolts down before fitting, too!
I did replace the one I snapped with a stainless M6 X 12 cut down to about 9mm.
Am pleased with the finished look though! |
Roof rails & bars |
MrPotatoHead
31st Dec 2015 12:07 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 7 · Views: 7958 · Subject: Roof rails & bars |
I realise I am very late to the party, but I've just posted about this!
See http://www.freel2.com/forum/topic25098.html |
Roof Rail Question |
MrPotatoHead
31st Dec 2015 12:02 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 17720 · Subject: Roof Rail Question |
So, I bought and have fitted these:
LR Nut for reliably informing me that he had no issue with wind noise either, as this was a concern of mine before I purchased.
Fitting them was OK, but I had ... |
Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
MrPotatoHead
11th Dec 2015 11:38 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8995 · Subject: Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
Great write up, the 'whatever this unit is' you mentioned is your door module, controls door locks, mirrors and windows.
Thank you
Felt I had to give something back, as many people ... |
Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
MrPotatoHead
11th Dec 2015 11:10 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8995 · Subject: Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
So, I said I would post about how I changed the window regulator.
If I had been able to read how to do it before I did it, it would have taken me much less time! It's not a particularly difficult j ... |
Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
MrPotatoHead
9th Dec 2015 11:07 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8995 · Subject: Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
I think I found the issue!
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/20343/normal_image~3.jpeg |
Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
MrPotatoHead
6th Dec 2015 11:20 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8995 · Subject: Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
Bought this...£32.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/141830847244?_trksid=p2060353.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT |
Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
MrPotatoHead
6th Dec 2015 11:09 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8995 · Subject: Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
Ahhhhhhhhh!
Thank you so much...the penny has just dropped.
This makes sense now...so the only thing I need to work out is how to clip the glass to the carriers, and I think the tech manual I do ... |
Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
MrPotatoHead
6th Dec 2015 12:49 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8995 · Subject: Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
But this is the thing I don't get!
I'll still have to swap the cables over won't I? |
Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
MrPotatoHead
6th Dec 2015 12:23 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8995 · Subject: Window Cable Broken ***Now with photos showing the fix*** |
Hi,
As I pulled up to the McDonalds window today, I pressed the button to move the window down. There were a few clunks and then the window dropped...not to be moved up nor down by the button again ... |
Front wing rubber strips |
MrPotatoHead
3rd Dec 2015 10:23 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 4078 · Subject: Front wing rubber strips |
Bought a full set (genuine) off eBay two weeks ago...very quick delivery.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/ulk/itm/391318864323 |
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