Pickup fuel consumption
Wed, 06 Dec 2006 18:38:47 +0000
I am thinking of buying a larger caravan which will necessitate a
larger car and I have been thinking of the new versions of the L200 or
Nissan Navara.
Can anyone tell me what the real world fuel consumption of these
vehicles is like ? Any other info on running costs greatly appreciated
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VW Taro (Toyota Hilux Clone) Spotlight Wiring and trouble with Dim-Dip
2 Dec 2006 12:24:22 -0800
Hopefully someone here can help me out of an embarrassing problem. I
agreed to wire up some spotlights on my brothers VW Taro. Plan was
for them to be linked to main beam, in that they would be on with main
beam, but otherwise off.
I have wired several sets of lights like this other cars, and had no
probl ...
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Ramblers revenge..
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 21:55:38 -0000
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/ramblers/
It would be RUDE not too ;-)
Lee
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Smokey Exhaust
Wed, 29 Nov 2006 12:21:20 GMT
Hi Guys
I have a 2005 Grand Vitara 2.0 TD diesel, 12,000 miles on the clock. I have
noticed when I accelerate hard in 3rd gear doing about 55mph 4000rpm, I have
some smoke coming from the exhaust.
Is this normal.
Many Thanks
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Nissan FD35T in a Land Rover
Tue, 28 Nov 2006 08:55:43 -0800
I have a Land Rover County 110 1986 which suffered a fire in 2004 when
the starter motor became faulty. Difficulty in getting a new starter
motor meant that I had the old one repaired. Now the solenoid is on its
last legs.
I need to source the starter motor for this engine FD35003358T
This is an Hitach ...
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running on vegetable oil?
Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:52:52 GMT
is there anyone on here who has any experience of running a diesel engine on
this, not 100%, but 1/3 or 2/3?.
i'm thinking of getting an older 4x4, probably a trooper or patrol and
wondered if anyone had any experience, i read a post on this group earlier
in the year by a guy who was running a pajero on 1/3 ...
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New site about the tax issue
Tue, 21 Nov 2006 20:41:15 -0000
www.thecarparty.org.uk Looks like someone's on our side at last
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4x4 taxation, my view
Sun, 19 Nov 2006 18:36:44 -0000
http://wordpress.c-roe.net/?page_id=2
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Shogun Warrior 2003
Sun, 19 Nov 2006 18:22:11 GMT
Anyone know the recommended tyre pressure for the standard 18" wheels?, no
mention in handbook, which only talks about the16" wheels.
Tia.
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Ford Explorer Question
Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:41:11 -0000
Hi There
Has anyone had experience of the Ford Explorer Self levelling suspension.
My 2000 North Face is sitting Low at the rear and I have been advised that
the rear shocks may need to be replaced. They come at a hefty price ¡ê 200+
per shock!!! That is a shock Fitting on top.
Many thanks
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