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 Help, where this hose go ! |
Nodge68
 8th Sep 2025 5:55 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 575 · Subject: Help, where this hose go ! |
| I don't recognise that hose, and I had my 2.2 SE head off 3 times (long story),while I owned it. |
| Clean 12V power supply for SDD |
Nodge68
6th Sep 2025 9:33 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 415 · Subject: Re: Clean 12V power supply for SDD |
On the Jaguar forum, I came across a link to (
Absolutely no need to spend anything like that, and a 100 Amp supply is totally over the top. A 10 Amp supply is enough, which is all my bench power s ... |
| Getting the Fob Key Thing Out of the Dashboard |
Nodge68
2nd Sep 2025 5:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 591 · Subject: Getting the Fob Key Thing Out of the Dashboard |
just give it a good yank it'll pop out
Whist breaking the mechanism in the process. |
| EVs vs ICE |
Nodge68
2nd Sep 2025 5:30 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 63 · Views: 10554 · Subject: EVs vs ICE |
| Vehicles for protection of dignitaries aren't the main cause of air pollution. It's the billions of cars that normal people use to do normal stuff. Replace all those with EVs, and the dignitaries can ... |
| Another MOT, Another Pass. |
Nodge68
26th Aug 2025 9:21 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 46 · Views: 10126 · Subject: Another MOT, Another Pass. |
Just dipping back to the post about ULEZ compliance and costs.
I am genuinely amazed that my 2010 2.2 HSE auto IS actually compliant! Looked it up. No charges!
Same engine as my Citroen C5 2.2Hd ... |
| PTC heater |
Nodge68
26th Aug 2025 5:50 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1430 · Subject: PTC heater |
Dennis Thanks for info.
I did not realise that the PTC heater was linked to the Heated Screen.
However, When investigating the slow reaction of my heated windscreen, I have noticed on my FL2 th ... |
| Fr 2 2007 – Power loss |
Nodge68
26th Aug 2025 5:46 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 224 · Subject: Fr 2 2007 – Power loss |
If any part of the intake system is replaced, then an air path calibration needs to be carried out, using suitable diagnostic equipment.
The ECM needs to have all the parameters of the various senso ... |
| 50 MPG !!!!! |
Nodge68
23rd Aug 2025 10:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 2782 · Subject: 50 MPG !!!!! |
I’ve never averaged more than 36mpg and I’m not a clog foot boy racer
With careful driving, 37 MPG around here was possible, but careful driving on a motorway would see over 40 MPG.
However w ... |
| 50 MPG !!!!! |
Nodge68
22nd Aug 2025 11:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 2782 · Subject: 50 MPG !!!!! |
I think this thread has gone off on half a dozen tangents!
I can brink it back on fuel economy!
I did manage 45 MPG indicated on one drive to London, but I was driving like I was driving Miss Da ... |
| 50 MPG !!!!! |
Nodge68
22nd Aug 2025 11:15 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 2782 · Subject: 50 MPG !!!!! |
Yes I suppose so, but is comparing mpg on a vehicle which came out in 2016 with one from 2006 really meaningful?
It's a good comparison. In reality, little has changed with diesels or engines in gene ... |
| 50 MPG !!!!! |
Nodge68
21st Aug 2025 8:15 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 2782 · Subject: 50 MPG !!!!! |
| What EV owners always forget to mention when talking about the very low cost per mile is the massive depreciation on the vehicle or the leasing cost per month. im sure if that was factored in the cost ... |
| 50 MPG !!!!! |
Nodge68
21st Aug 2025 8:11 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 2782 · Subject: 50 MPG !!!!! |
| With 2 tier tightening the screws of everything to get more money out of everyone, I doubt people will be spending huge sums on anything let alone a new ev. Another caravan dealer shut this week in Cu ... |
| 50 MPG !!!!! |
Nodge68
21st Aug 2025 8:03 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 2782 · Subject: 50 MPG !!!!! |
| I never mentioned EV’s as I’m aware that a properly specified EV can be as much fun as a properly specified ICE car. My reference to econocars was aimed at the cramped uncomfortable under powered ... |
| rear coil spring replacement |
Nodge68
21st Aug 2025 7:32 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 348 · Subject: rear coil spring replacement |
| The shock is a slip fit into the hub carrier. It sounds like it has seized in, but it's easy enough to spread the carrier clamp enough to free the bond. |
| 50 MPG !!!!! |
Nodge68
21st Aug 2025 4:43 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 2782 · Subject: 50 MPG !!!!! |
| If you are looking for low fuel consumption and own a Land Rover you’ve got the wrong car! Though SWMBO’s run around, a Fiesta ST3, weighs less than half the weight of a Freelander 2 and can’t m ... |
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