Recent content by mucky`un
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ripped radius arm continued(again) Matey welded on the new one.I was`nt totally happy with it at first due to it partly cracking off when i put the arm back in,I called him back and he cranked the amps up on the arc into the high 80`s and fired i dont know how many rods into it! Just remains to...
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Hi again and thanks to all those who read and replied to my original thread. Went out and bought the replacement bracket from my local landy parts shop in bristol (£17.50) Now just waiting for the rain to stay off long enough for a mate to come and do the honours with the grinder and welder. I...
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towed my trailer up the back lane after a run to the local tip,next thing i know theres knockin & bangin going on under the floor.closer inspection finds the mounting bracket on the rear axle for the radius arm has ripped through:doh: leaving the arm flapping about. anyone else suffered this...
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been there..rr 6.2 gmc trans chewed x god knows how many times,despite being beefed up. DONT GO THERE!!! You have been warned.
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blimey thats spooky..were you there?!!!
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Tried to run with 3..loadsasmoke from under battery tray..turned it off kwik.Think something touched and earth strap got busy.
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The tip must be carbon or something coz when i tried it on one of the others that i took out,it were`nt magnetic. Long nose pliers? i could`nt even get missus tweezers down that tiny hole...
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Well,I certainly didnt ask for this one and why does all this sort of crap happen out there in minus temperatures? Already got a thread on the go for battery discharge probs.Anyway the good lady wife treated me to a shiney new set of glow plugs fer me `94 300 disco auto to try and help with my...
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With reference to the alternator test,the guys at the exhaust/battery centre did it while rechecking the new battery.They did some sort of discharge/load/recharge test on it,using some space-age bit of kit that i`ve not seen before.cheers for taking an interest...
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replaced my matrix without touching a/c. tight,fiddly,tiresome,would`nt want to do it too often but did it.imagine the garage bill for that one! hmmm
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Thanks for all your ideas guys,will try all these tomorrow and any others you may come up with..cant keep nickin` wifes corsa! I feel sure there`s many a 300 owner before me who have had the same story,or maybe its not a 300 thing but a disco thing....
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Right i`ll be first to admit when it comes to electrics..i`m crap! Park my 300tdi auto for more than a few hours and it needs a jump start. Alternator fine,battery a couple of days old and re-checked to make sure not faulty. This all began in the cold weather, not good when i need to be on the...
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sorry spelt exact wrongly
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Yes they are 2.82:1 to be excact
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anyone know what anyone would have to pay for a second hand pair of high ratio 2.8 :1 diffs ? cheers,mucky`un.