1. dubbleRR

    Thumping noise

    If you only had one tire fitted ,it can upset the front and rear rotations ,and side to side ,,,but a big enough difference,can (hate to bang on ) upset the viscous coupling and it starts with a drumming ,as front and rear are rotating at different speed s:(..;)
  2. dubbleRR

    Transfluid leak P38 2.5DSE 97

    well in Scotland, If its not dripping a puddle on the floor during the mot or on the examiners head ,its a pass i use a rag to catch any drips :rolleyes:, discretely tucked in yous understand:oops: ..
  3. dubbleRR

    Thumping noise

    Is that were they make battery's:rolleyes:.....back to the conundrum ,,,,like what i did there:D ,,,,Drumming could be lose wheel:eek: lost wheel weight ,or a tire breaking up ,ie tread separating:eek: ....
  4. dubbleRR

    P38A Matrix leak

    The stuff i used was like blue hermatity stuff ,but was white n flexy ,just for good measure :oops::D..
  5. dubbleRR

    Sport 2.7 TDV6 engine Whine

    And power steering pumps :eek:...
  6. dubbleRR

    P38A Matrix leak

    Caution when doing up the screw ,once the pipe bracket is home ,more screwing will break the matrix ,when i did mine i applied a little high temp instant gasket to the rubber seals ,time will tell....;)
  7. dubbleRR

    P38A Matrix leak

    And when you undo the screw theirs lots more water to come out ,even when the system is drained:eek: so get plenty rags;)...
  8. dubbleRR

    P38A Suspect front diff on the way out

    If its been lying a while ,might be stuck brakes ,drumming sound with a small vibration. . mine did it when i first bought it ,her in doors ,WELL yous can guess what was said ,its the start of it ..bit of grease n all was fine :D and the car was fine too:eek::oops:..:D
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    4.4 Tdv8 fuel economy

  10. dubbleRR

    P38A Limp Home Mode?

    Rare but a blocked cat ,can stop engine revving n turbo spooling up and fuel starvation.:(
  11. dubbleRR

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    Ha its actual 12 mots and this was number 13 ,,,just looked back .... Christ how time fly's :eek::D:D
  12. dubbleRR

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    I I but this was when the test was done finished, on the ramp,and it was coming off for the velocity brake test to do,,,,,and AND my emissions test :p was 0.28 ,thats prob as good as a euro 4,5,or 6 ,but no cheep tax for me :(:(..
  13. dubbleRR

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    Same here ,not in 11 mots ,maybe he was just Curious ,This time around ...:confused::D:D
  14. dubbleRR

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    Another wee thing was ,he tried to get the suspension to go down ,n then up ,why i doint know but after I said take your foot off the brake pedal it did as commanded, is that part of the test ,cause itts new to me...o_O..
  15. dubbleRR

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    Aye i know:rolleyes: its had that on the last 3 or 4 mots , the examiner said its to cover him, in case he mist something.....that iv covered over ,brake pipes, holes n the floor ect, Christ its good stuff :rolleyes::eek::oops:...only kidding ;).:D
  16. dubbleRR

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    What did i do with my range rover today,...... went for a m.o.t :eek: ,HA... me worried eh not relay but you never know what might be found ,,,,But im glad to say ,one advisory under body protection applied ,,phew me thinks , not bad for a 22 year old ,,,,its near Easter and I AM a happy...
  17. dubbleRR

    L322 Is it a good idea?

    yep 3.6.... turbos , egr s 4.4 timing chain guides :mad:,,Friend of mine bought a new all singing all dancing 405,two years ago ,,,,jealous nooo well maybe a little...... she said a week ago a light came on ,no biggy she thought ,now needs a new engine:eek: dont know the full story...
  18. dubbleRR

    L322 Is it a good idea?

    How ever much you pay,,,Keep 2 or 3 k for a rainy day ,cause it might happen,mostly when things are going well,,,:eek:,..O and check every thing works;)
  19. dubbleRR

    P38 non starter!

    Think if i mind right crank chain turns fip sprocket ,which is connected to the rear chain going to camshaft ,if this middle sprocket has lost grip with pump shaft it will run on gas but the pump wont be pumping at any or ,,correct time,,,Thats if the pump sprocket is a one piece supporting...
  20. dubbleRR

    P38A Best performing and value Battery

    On mine the landrover stamped battery was the heavy est and the yuasa one was too small height wise Had to use a small piece of cut & planed & varnished oak skirting board :rolleyes: under the hold down bracket ....:oops:,,,,:D:D........................O and one( cant remember which one) ,the...