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Message |
 British Gas central heating cover |
Joe
 9th Aug 2016 7:24 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 9432 · Subject: British Gas central heating cover |
| Dartman, I have been a member of the I.G.E.M for over 30 years, Whilst I am not going to list my qualifications or work/professional experience, I can assure you I know exactly what I am talking about ... |
| Cam Belt change |
Joe
9th Aug 2016 7:00 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 8192 · Subject: Cam Belt change |
I also used a gates kit (the belt I removed was a gates)
There is a useful video and some info here (video is a dayco kit)
http://www.freel2.com/forum/topic23960.html
Joe |
| British Gas central heating cover |
Joe
9th Aug 2016 11:40 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 9432 · Subject: British Gas central heating cover |
| I just need to confirm you fully understand that an unregistered person (not gas safe registered) installing a gas appliance, working on a gas appliance or gas fitting is both dangerous and illegal.
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| British Gas central heating cover |
Joe
8th Aug 2016 8:33 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 9432 · Subject: British Gas central heating cover |
Dartman, Unsure where you are getting your information from, and I realise Gas regs differ in Scotland.
Any work on a gas appliance or gas fitting should be carried out by a competent person (explana ... |
| European Breakdown Cover - Any advice please..... |
Joe
7th Aug 2016 9:36 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 3257 · Subject: European Breakdown Cover - Any advice please..... |
I recently renewed my insurance and was offered a great deal on RAC inc European cover.
In the past I have used green flag, but fortunately have never needed their services so will never know if they ... |
| British Gas central heating cover |
Joe
7th Aug 2016 9:31 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 9432 · Subject: British Gas central heating cover |
BG (British gas) use their reputation as a tool for recruiting and keeping customers.
There are other choices.
I would not encourage anyone to attempt a D.I.Y repair to their boiler, and anything th ... |
| Bonnet release EXTERNALLY |
Joe
11th Jul 2016 5:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 28 · Views: 11840 · Subject: Bonnet release EXTERNALLY |
2008 models can be entered by using key from fob in passenger door. I would imagine all models have a mechanical method of entry?
Joe |
| Cam Belt change |
Joe
11th Jul 2016 5:53 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 8192 · Subject: Cam Belt change |
It is recommended that you fit a new bolt, the old one will have threads stretched.
As you experienced, it was very tight.
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt LR000645
Joe |
| Classic & retro films. What are you watching. |
Joe
3rd Jul 2016 9:30 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 13488 · Subject: Classic & retro films. What are you watching. |
You mean the John Wayne classic, The Quiet Man?
Brilliant movie.
Joe |
| 59 plate HSE - Sat Nav issue |
Joe
3rd Jul 2016 9:05 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 3 · Views: 2646 · Subject: 59 plate HSE - Sat Nav issue |
The disk is not being read either disk or reader is at fault.
Copied disks are prone to misread (not in your case)
Try a dvd cleaner kit
It is the cheapest 1st option
Joe |
| Freelander Festival |
Joe
29th Jun 2016 10:03 pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 18 · Views: 16749 · Subject: Freelander Festival |
I agree looks brilliant.
Perhaps a link for the next event would be useful. 
Joe |
| Replacing rear bearings |
Joe
14th Jun 2016 10:07 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3844 · Subject: Replacing rear bearings |
I think access to a press is useful, but of course necessity is the mother of invention.
The PDF gives enough information to know if the job is a D.I.Y or entrust to a workshop.
Joe |
| Replacing rear bearings |
Joe
14th Jun 2016 8:07 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3844 · Subject: Replacing rear bearings |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18985/Rear%20Suspension%20-%20Rear%20Wheel%20Bearing.pdf
Joe |
| Cambelt kit rep? |
Joe
8th Jun 2016 7:25 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 3615 · Subject: Cambelt kit rep? |
I changed at around 96k, belt and pulleys looked ok but pump was showing signs of wear.
Many posts on forum if your are going to DIY it.
Joe |
| pump rage |
Joe
21st May 2016 11:04 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 8761 · Subject: pump rage |
I used to move and pay in past now I stay
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