.... best laid plans and all that.
No Hail-Frauds did not have the oil I ordered either and it won't be here till next week. :(
Interestingly, I found a different purveyor of high-Zinc 20/50 at not £30/5Ltrs but £79 for 20Ltrs.
I may cancel the...
Ok, so as posted elsewhere, I recently had the f/o/s suspension spring snap. These things happen in colder weather on older cars, and more likely for me as I do a fair bit of off-road driving in it too.
I renewed both sides, with complete new...
Spend a couple of hours under the FL1. Initially I was wanting to add an extra aluminium washer to the first gear switch on the g'box to see if I could get rid of the amber HDC warning lamp. But I could find the right washer anywhere :(
So I...
Thinking about it, I think they were the ones who left the pamphlet for the Waiau Naturist site in the van, together with a drinks receipt from the Cruz Gay & Swingers Bar. Used condoms everywhere and broken bed board.
No couldn't have been...
It feels like something is not spinning true, if that makes sense?
Like a wheel or axle wobble.
But it stops, and doesn’t even start if you accelerate slower 🤔
It’s only when accelerating and building speed hard.
Weird.
It’s got to be linked to...
Stretch a length of string down the side of the car so it touches the back wheel and just touches the front. It will give you a rough guide on how far out of alignment the front wheels are. If they are a mile out then maybe that's the issue but...
I like to know my car is getting the best mpg it can. I keep an eye on it so i know if it suddenly drops there's something that needs fixing, hopefully before it costs too much or breaks down
In normal driving mode they are pretty much 2WD. The Haldex pushes more when they start to lose traction, or when the terrain response is in a special mode