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Front control arm. |
Mel
13th May 2024 9:19 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 1970 · Subject: Front control arm. |
I ground out the jaws to 22 mm wide but could not get the splitter in, perhaps it is a case of accepting the fact that the ball joint has to be sacrificed and I need to drill out the control arm and f ... |
Front control arm. |
Mel
12th May 2024 9:05 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 1970 · Subject: Front control arm. |
Hi,
I have tried :-
heat
impact
long bar and impact
tried separator and grinding it, don’t want to use a fork because of ball joint damage
any recommendations for control arms.
thanks |
Front control arm. |
Mel
12th May 2024 3:25 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 1970 · Subject: Front control arm. |
Hi,
Tried to change the wheel bearing today ( front ns) but could not get the ball joint apart, so my intention is to get a new control arm and knuckle new or second hand and go fom there.
Does anyo ... |
whining noise. |
Mel
30th Apr 2024 2:32 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 1515 · Subject: whining noise. |
Thanks. I am still looking towards it being the left wheel bearing, no noise when turning left and plenty of noise when turning right and noisy in a straight line.
Mel |
whining noise. |
Mel
30th Apr 2024 11:40 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 1515 · Subject: whining noise. |
Tested both front wheels today, both run freely without any noise or feeling through the spring or play in any direction.
Any ideas please as I would prefer not to do the replace and see option.
M ... |
whining noise. |
Mel
29th Apr 2024 9:25 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 1515 · Subject: whining noise. |
Thank you,
Sound advice from both of you, I am changing the PTU oil this week I will check things out then.
Mel. |
whining noise. |
Mel
28th Apr 2024 4:27 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 1515 · Subject: whining noise. |
Thanks,
My thoughts are in that direction too, I will check it out some more.
Mel. |
whining noise. |
Mel
28th Apr 2024 3:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 1515 · Subject: whining noise. |
Hi,
I have a whine/ droning noise coming from the the front of the car it is there when driving in a straight line and turning right but nothing when I go left, does anyone have any ideas or experi ... |
Autobox oil again. |
Mel
15th Apr 2024 9:40 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 596 · Subject: Autobox oil again. |
Sorry I forgot, do I need to reset the gearbox after this oil change and why ?
thanks
Mel. |
Autobox oil again. |
Mel
15th Apr 2024 9:37 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 596 · Subject: Autobox oil again. |
Hi,
I know this has been talked to death but I would like to try and get a better insight.
It seems there are several ways to change the auto oil, power flush,drain and fill and the gibbons meth ... |
Command shift |
Mel
16th Mar 2024 8:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 1605 · Subject: Command shift |
Gear lever moves into sport and moves forward and backwards okay and no indication of of sports in the display.
Should I need a diagnostic tool does anyone have a suggestion of a scanner that would b ... |
Command shift |
Mel
15th Mar 2024 6:30 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 1605 · Subject: Command shift |
Hi,
On my gear selector D and S both illuminate at the same time and command shift does not work whislt the normal auto function works fine any ideas ? |
Gear selector. |
Mel
15th Mar 2024 6:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 4865 · Subject: Gear selector. |
The gear selector and the changes are purely mechanical and that lever is a safety feature, if you try to select gears ignoring the interlock that is when the electronic/software throws a wobbler. Of ... |
Gear selector. |
Mel
15th Mar 2024 5:24 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 4865 · Subject: Gear selector. |
You can change D to N without using the lever but not from N to R. |
Gear selector. |
Mel
15th Mar 2024 5:20 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 4865 · Subject: Gear selector. |
My previous post show what mine is doing. I am a simple person with brain cells dying rapidly partly because of age and partly because of the wife, anyway I couldn’t digest your post properly but i ... |
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