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- Wed Jan 08, 2014 7:05 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fiddle brakes,
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1721
Re: Fiddle brakes,
no i have no idea, i didn't even know it needed a cert. thanks for bringing that up. I do have the advantage that I'm a mechanical fitter. i can machine and weld. surly i can build something to get cert? what are the rules.
- Tue Jan 07, 2014 5:42 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fiddle brakes,
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1721
Fiddle brakes,
The mod for fiddle brakes on the rear is so cheap I am considering it for my tourer.
Is that a practical idea? are they going to be useful? or is it better to just pay the extra and get a locker?
Is that a practical idea? are they going to be useful? or is it better to just pay the extra and get a locker?
- Sat Dec 21, 2013 10:15 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Rainbow to Hanmer
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2399
Re: Rainbow to Hanmer
I wont go till after new years, would be good to join up with someone. its a long way to walk if i had a breakdown.
- Sat Dec 21, 2013 2:47 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Rainbow to Hanmer
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2399
Rainbow to Hanmer
Is anyone else waiting for it to open? Hopefully it will be soon. Im planning to do Rainbow to Hanmer and return on the Molesworth.
- Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:49 pm
- Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
- Topic: Ignition short?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 804
Re: Ignition short?
Tried in the dark but couldn't spot it. However i did come across a good idea. Use a timing light. Place it on each lead and check for consistent pulse. eventually worked out that one lead was not working most of the time.
- Sun Dec 08, 2013 4:42 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: oil on my tyre
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2238
Re: oil on my tyre
I have had this problem. It goes like this. Park car on a sideways slope, go for a walk. come back and drive home. Get out and get a beer. look at car. "OMG there's oil on the tyre." PANIC!!!! Then ask around and realize that its a ridged axle and the stupid diff oil can leak straight out the end if ...
- Sun Dec 08, 2013 4:06 pm
- Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
- Topic: Ignition short?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 804
Ignition short?
After a bit of slightly too deep water the Landy has developed a missfire. i can hear a short when i put my head under the bonnet but cant see it? anyone got a good way to find it? (other than using my hand as a sensor). I have already cleaned and dried the coil connections, the lead connections ...
- Sun Dec 08, 2013 3:52 pm
- Forum: Where in the world is ORE
- Topic: Me
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6676
Re: Me
Sounds good, will have to catch up some weekend. I like beer too.
- Sat Dec 07, 2013 8:14 pm
- Forum: Where in the world is ORE
- Topic: Me
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6676
Re: Me
Hey mate good to see another Blenheim fella on here. It might be worth joining the local club as access to alot of places is really difficult without knowing the right people Are you in the local club? Is it any good? I would be interested. Just a bit confused about the Certified Tow Hooks ...
- Fri Dec 06, 2013 3:08 pm
- Forum: Where in the world is ORE
- Topic: Me
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6676
Me
Hi I'm Jason I live in Blenheim, My main pastime is photography and i do a lot of wheelin in my Landy discovery to get around and take landscape photo's. Im out almost every weekend. Just love it. I have also started writing up all the local trails on a facebook page to help anyone find them. May be ...