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    200tdi overheating

    Holding onto 80 degree c, :eek: must be a chef or blacksmith.
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    My P38's EAS a progress report.

    Ride height sensors have two lives, they can be swapped to the opposite side, which makes the pivot arm rotate 180 deg, making the inner workings rub on unworn surface and all is good again, you can also swap front to back, just need to use a bit of rubber grease and swap the attachments off the...
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    Which Tires

    You need to sever the support to those revolutionary separatist pricks once and for all and spell it correctly "TYRES" , ffs.
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    Steering Damper Gaiter?

    there are some brands of shock absorbers that have em on, maybe try suspension shop.
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    Fan Switch, Where Is It?

    the condensor fans run continueously while ever the air-con is running, if they aren't running and your cooling system is marginal, then you can over heat your engine. If they dont come on then check there is power getting to them by using multi-meter or test light on the electric cable...
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    O rings replacement

    And these O rings would be where??:confused:
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    300Tdi Auto - No drive (just clunking) unless difflock is engaged??

    broke an axle, or something in diff.
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    clutch

    reckon it's just screeching for a ZF transplant.:p:p
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    Brake problem

    well, if play in bearings replace them then.
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    Sparky Pete

    :welcome2: one of the td4 owners should be along soon to answer your question.
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    Front suspension

    you need to do the soapy water in a spray bottle trick (do search), cause it could be a number of things, yes you can just replace one and they are **** easy to replace yourself.
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    Brake problem

    did you ensure the sensor was seated on the exciter ring in the hub? and you sure the wheel bearings are nipped up perfectly, no play whatsoever?
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    big end bearing shells

    I hope you mean that you got the crank ground in machine shop, or you'll be in for the same damage within very very short time
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    hellooooo everybody

    Hi! :welcome2:
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    big end bearing shells

    looking at that shell, if #4 journal has not suffered damage then surely you be the luckiest bugger alive I reckon:confused:
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    Tyre Advice

    long as you stay below 10 MPH when Laning and stay off the Motorway I'd reckon you'll be OK.
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    What is better Rope or Straps??

    Should be mandatory to do training and hold certificate before being eligable to purchase or use Snatch Straps. In the wrong hands they can be a lethal weapon.
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    rear brake pads

    anyone that puts Penatrating fluid of any kind near brake rubbers should be shot on the spot. I do not have a Haines Manual, just many years of experience. you can split the calipers, BUT, try to buy the seal inside them, and if you are lucky to source one, good luck installing them in your...
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    3.9 compression test

    hope it hasn't been sitting too long, cause could be water in pot/pots would have made right royal mess of things be now.
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    suspention question

    anyone's guess as to what shocks you have as to what travel, would be best to jack one wheel till it lift tother side off ground and then do calculation with measuring stick maybe.