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    TD5 poor starter when cold and blue smoke

    No haven’t checked the plugs but they’re on my list as it fires up fine when the engines warm.
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    TD5 poor starter when cold and blue smoke

    Thanks for that, I’ll be laying off the throttle on startup then! Just started it now without and it takes a while, gets progressively faster until it finally catches and fires up. Fuel pump, filter and battery were all replaced in January. I’d discounted anything to do with injectors because...
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    TD5 poor starter when cold and blue smoke

    Booked in with local specialist next week but thought I’d put the symptoms on here to see if anyone else has had the same issues. It’s a 2001 that’s covered 116k. Stage 2 Storm remap. Symptoms are: Hard to start when cold takes two or three goes plus some throttle. Lacks power for the first...
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    Hello from a wet Cumbria!

    Okay so high hopes the 110 I'm off to view tomorrow may be the one. 2001 110 Country, TD5 stage 2 tuned by Storm, galvanised chassi, original paintwork, 115,000 miles. I've done all the checks via Carvertical and everythings come back clear so just a case of checking it over for any obvious...
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    Hello from a wet Cumbria!

    Hi all, Finally in a position to ditch the family van (kids have grown up) and buy my first Defender. Something that I can throw the two dogs in and head into the hills. Currently leaning towards a 110 double cab TD5. I’m in no rush, but am well aware regardless of which modal I buy I’ll be on...
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