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  1. ToothlessDrunk

    leaking head gasket?

    Yup .. if selling it just get a rag and some degreaser ..give it a good clean up .. Let the next owner worry about changing it .
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    Carbon sealed Diesel injector, how do I remove it?

    If it's really snagged down in there a hydraulic puller is the best option .
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    What's that?

    Check the obvious .. if it's got fluids where fluids should be ... drive on .
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    Car Mats

    Why I said go to halfords is you can get tailored mats there too .. http://www.halfords.com/motoring/interior-accessories/tailored-car-mats . I go there cos I get trade discount so stuff from halfords comes at not a bad price for me .
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    Car Mats

    Well who would have the anorak to know carpet manufacturers..??? Some of em are serious geeks in here but they ain't that bad. Go to halfords take your pick.
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    Diesel Injector Removal

    You will knacker yer torque wrench on that . Proper breaker bar only for that kind of heavy swinging work ... well unless yer torque wrench is like mine in which case it has a ring for attatching a winch and tightens to 1700nm calibrated without multiplyer :lol:
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    Diesel Injector Removal

    Normal anti clock removal . They are a swine with just a bar and a common or garden half inch will often break , they do em suckers up to 150lb plus and then they be there for a long time . If using a bar you really want 3/4 drive and a length of scaffold ... and what ya really need is an...
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    Car Mats

    I was looking for a set myself , and I want these . Warm , comfortable , classy ...
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    Diesel Injector Removal

    I enjoyed this video . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srhckFeqWBs
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    Space Saver Wheel

    Taa daaa
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    Snapped bolt on lower Wishbone

    He did what !!! Sounds like he rode in on a horse . I did 2 extractions today , flush break offs on a CAT skiddy foot plate , one came out with the ,hammer and punch , the other I drilled and collapsed the outsides . Both were able to get new bolts put back in just the way they were before...
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    New member

    You stay in Hounslow when you visit !! O my .. what a terrible impression of this country you must receive :lol:
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    Diesel fuel filters. How often should they be changed?

    They are becoming more important especially over the last few years . Gone are the days of prefilling the filter before you spin it on . Micron rating 10 is no longer good enough for these new super fine spray injectors .
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    Snapped bolt on lower Wishbone

    Half inch out is enough for my impact extractor to grip ... looks like this .. It's basically an auto tightening drill chuck with extra grippyness .. They ain't over expensive slong as I don't say snapon on it .. and really get one out of some awkward spots . I put the snapon rattle gun on the...
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    help with cold running engine

    I think that might be normal on em all . Mine never gets to half past either , 7th gen . Just stops before then even on really hot days in heavy traffic .
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    New member

    If you knew London you would know you never put down Hounslow .. You take the estate agent line .. Twickenham borders :lol:
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    Snapped bolt on lower Wishbone

    NO DRILLS !!!! Drills are the last resort after you have exhausted everything else . Extracting snapped bolts is my specalist subject I usually end up doing 2 or 3 of them a day and avoid the drill at all costs . How well tooled up are you ? Do you have an impact stud extractor ? Do you have an...
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    Rear anti-roll bar bushes

    Knock knock .. who's there ? Anti roll bar bushes . It's only a few minutes work so not a big hassle to do them as a matter of course . I am a cheapskate , so I reused mine .. took em out, turned em around, stuck em back in .. No more knock knock .
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    Littlebo/UKCL9 CL9/CM2 - K24 Reflash/Remap Test ECU

    If it was 200 you would have 200 more on it's way right now .. bird in the hand ;)
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    Rear ended, what to do next ?

    The way insurance logic works is if you were not there, the accident would not have happened ,, therefore it is your fault
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