• Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    ...waited ferrim to come down. He dint. Seemed happy to watch me. Eye moved about slowly and kept some distance. Then anuvva squirrel walked diagonal down me garage to avoid bumping into him. Climbed down me trellis and started munching nuts on...
    Jul 9, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread REPLACE VALVE SPRINGS OR NOT??.
    At that mileage springs will not be a problem, the known weak point of these engines is the camshaft, so you might want to check that out and the oil supply to it. When you measure the springs they will be bound to be slightly compressed...
    Jul 9, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread Clattering noise under the vehicle when disengaging the clutch !.
    I do not know this differential and I cannot see from the pic down the hole where the flange goes. There should be a nut underneath all that, that holds the pinion in mesh with the crown wheel. If there is and I am pretty sure there must be...
    Jul 9, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread Clattering noise under the vehicle when disengaging the clutch !.
    Jul 9, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread Test drive.
    Wot???!!!! Colder than Hull???!!! 🤣 🤣 🤣
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread I would just like to say.
    Wondering if drinking tons to get a good flush going might help. But then what do I know?
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread I would just like to say.
    We were getting very near the bottom on the watta tank so yep, it's good to have a lot in there. :)
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Wimblowdriver's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    Wot? Don't keep us in suspenders -----
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread I would just like to say.
    ...ate worms! 🤣🤣🤣
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Was filling me water can to nite when a squirrel jumped oft me fence onto the garage by me. Dunt fink he knew eye were there. He sat ont roof watching me watering. Eye moved down the bottom ov the garden and
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread I would just like to say.
    Soz about that. It sounds tiny but the inside of your urethra isn't wide! I totally understand why you ain't getting anything done. A friend of mine had to have part of his urethra replaced with summat, I don't know what. And when all that...
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to landowner's post in the thread I would just like to say with Sad Sad.
    Its a 3.5mm stone so the scanner says, must be moving, pain is constant and I'm only getting part relief for about 2 hours from painkillers, taking codein and paracetomal together. Hopefully it'll ease soon, not getting anything done 😕
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread I would just like to say.
    High prices can sometimes be a bit "interesting". We try to avoid holiday times on our ferry bookings but cannot avoid September which is often higher than you'd think due to so many crumblies going abroad after the school hols. When we came...
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Wimblowdriver's post in the thread I would just like to say with Love Love.
    Same as all airlines. I wanted to book a week's holiday in Tenerife in October to meet up with the dottir, hubby and grand kids. As it is skool half term the flights are eye watering high. So booked outgoing flights a week earlier with returns a...
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to marjon's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    After I had rinsed my wash n go covering and turned off the shower, dressed and got downstairs to look it had stopped, so I deduce a drain pipe problem. As there was no toilet flushed water on the floor :vb-weyes:. I deduce a shower or sink drain...
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Stone56's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Tremendous storm yesterday so finally got are rain, water tank 1/2 full so ok for a while same as @Stanleysteamer temperature has dropped today bit more comfortable, nordvpn have reconfigured the system so have to re-flash are modem so that will...
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to DanClarke's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    I guess not. Spoilt brat syndrome in spades that one. :)
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Stone56's post in the thread I would just like to say with Love Love.
    He don't want you to be there !!
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Stone56's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    have a look at the flights from Stansted to Pula , when I was working in the UK i could get a flight for £5-00 but that was 8yrs ago
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to DanClarke's post in the thread I would just like to say with Sad Sad.
    Wifey is a bit miffed. :mad: It seems at first glance that due to some unfortunate oversight by "others" I have been omitted from the funeral guest list. She has raised this matter with the cabal led by her brother that has been making the...
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Henry_b's post in the thread REPLACE VALVE SPRINGS OR NOT?? with Like Like.
    no need. Head bolts should be re placed.
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to biketeacherdave's post in the thread REPLACE VALVE SPRINGS OR NOT?? with Like Like.
    Springs should be fine, replace the bolts with new.
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Datatek's post in the thread My crazy diff ratio change idea with Like Like.
    But are the drive shafts the same as the diesel may produce more torque and so have heftier half shafts.
    Jul 8, 2025
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    Stanleysteamer reacted to Datatek's post in the thread My crazy diff ratio change idea with Like Like.
    There is owt for nowt in this life. Gears as you obviously know are torque multipliers, witness how little strain is put on the engine in low range. Taller gearing will reduce the revs at any given speed but the trade off is that more torque is...
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer reacted to Stone56's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Would be intrigued to no what the problem with water was in the basement ? Just so I can get some sleep tonight 😮
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread I would just like to say.
    True although the seats on the journey Bournemuff - Carcassonne are very cheap! We cannot knock the convenience though. Carcassonne is only 45 mins from here and Hurn Airport only about 10 minutes from our home address. Failing that it is...
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer reacted to Stone56's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Hope all go's well , Ryan air are a right pain these days and bump the cost up at peak times
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread Disco 2 AC Cooling Fan.
    Question 1, does your Td5 already have AC? Question 2 what makes you think you need extra cooling? I have a TD5 and use it to do heavy towing including up the Massif Central, and it is totally standard, never a whisper of an overheaing problem...
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer replied to the thread My crazy diff ratio change idea.
    You may well find you make your car go better and more economically simply by changing the exhaust. I did that to my D1 300tdi, it certainly gave it more low down torque and the mpg was the same or better. As I was going to do a lot of heavy...
    Jul 8, 2025
  • Stanleysteamer
    Stanleysteamer reacted to RRMaximus's post in the thread My crazy diff ratio change idea with Haha Haha.
    I don't think you were directly insulting but I think you did made insulting comments about me to others that I could see. But there are a lot of people commenting here and I haven't really kept a track record of the level of rudeness of...
    Jul 8, 2025
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