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    Seller's Tricks

    Thanks Guys. Claimed via PAYPAL, fingers crossed.
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    Seller's Tricks

    Already informed. The seller wants it returned, which is another 100 GBP or so. Not economically viable. May be he can tell me the part nos for field coils. The starter is fine when cold but won't turn or turns slowly when hot. The electrician said need to change the field coils. Other parts...
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    Seller's Tricks

    I am disappointed as the web page said it's new. Otherwise I wouldn't have placed the order. Similar thing happened with Rmmrs bros who sold me a set of glow plugs as OEM. But what I received was not BERU , something else. (can't remember the brand) . When inquired they said that's the OEM...
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    Seller's Tricks

    Hi, Recently purchased a starter motor, advertised as brand new HELLA by island of 4x4 , for my Diesel P38. Price was 148GBP + postage 48GBP. Paid through PAYAPL. Received it yesterday and it's clearly marked as 're-manufactured' on the motor as well as on the box. Seller is known for his...
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    P38A FIP Seal Repair

    search YOUTUBE for VP37 pump seal and you will get 7 video clips with clear instructions. Follow it carefully, The pump shown is a 4 cylinder one ours 6 cylinder , that's the only difference.
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    P38A Accident....

    I expected it to dent & pull back to shape as with other cars. But it cracked and dropped few pieces
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    steering damper diesel

    Can't return as it's already fitted. What I had there, can't consider as a damper.
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    steering damper diesel

    Okay to manufacture anywhere but painting the rubber bush at each end, makes me think it's not genuine.
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    steering damper diesel

    Bought a steering damper from island4x4 , Terrafirma branded. Surprised to see that it came with painted even the mounting bushes and made in Thailand. see the pictures.
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    P38A Accident....

    I reversed onto a traffic sign pole in a dark rainy night and it cracked my bumper into few pieces. Same place as yours but little towards the side. I thought our bumpers are made out of plastic instead of polyurethane.
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    Fluctuating Idle RPM -Diesel P38

    compared to silver one, its gold.
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    Fluctuating Idle RPM -Diesel P38

    yes, just to practice. :D :D
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    Fluctuating Idle RPM -Diesel P38

    No with all outlets & it's 6 cyl, same one on RR with matching part no.................994.
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    Fluctuating Idle RPM -Diesel P38

    Hi Guys, Bought a knackered pump from bay of e. and the seller was kind enough to paint everything in silver colour. here is a picture. Any guesses on what I'm going to do?
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    Sunroof glass seal

    Thanks Dopey. The link gives only various clips & fasteners. No sunroof glass frame. May be you misunderstood what I want. It is not the outer seal for the sunroof glass. It is the steel frame where the sunroof glass is bonded to. When you remove the sunroof it comes with the glass.
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    Sunroof glass seal

    Sunroof was stuck in closed position with a slight try from the motor. On inspection found the sunroof glass seal has separated at the trailing edge. Luckily I have extra seal and managed to get the glass out. Part of the outer frame has rusted with the seal inner and after cleaning the lip...
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    Anyone upped the boost and fitted and fitted an intercooler??

    Not yet, it's my daily runner. Just asked , for info.
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    Anyone upped the boost and fitted and fitted an intercooler??

    Just curious. any specification on lower break pressure N the nozzle size?
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    P38A What Happens When You Don't Use OAT Coolant

    May be tap water, no coolant. I use ethylene glycol based coolant not OAT , as per the owners manual.
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    P38 2.5DSE strange start problem

    New starter motor? How much did you pay?