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 Another thumbs up for Bodsy |
Alistair
 26th Apr 2024 6:29pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 83 · Subject: Another thumbs up for Bodsy |
Towing ?
Are ball joints expected at such a low mileage ? |
| Gearbox Megaflush by Bodsy |
Alistair
26th Apr 2024 6:25pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 870 · Subject: Gearbox Megaflush by Bodsy |
Nice one! May I ask what he charges for that work?
PM sent - not sure whether it's OK to share the price 
How often should we contemplate a Bodsy gearbox service ?
I don't know the offici ... |
| Looking at buying a L405 3.0 V6 |
Alistair
26th Apr 2024 3:57pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 12 · Views: 227 · Subject: Looking at buying a L405 3.0 V6 |
Buyers guide [url=https://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/post451066.html#451066]here 
(It's in the wiki, which can be found under the fullfatrr.com logo at the top right  )
FWIW, my '13 ... |
| Looking at buying a L405 3.0 V6 |
Alistair
26th Apr 2024 3:18pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 12 · Views: 227 · Subject: Looking at buying a L405 3.0 V6 |
I would guess that it's nowhere near 1 in 8 - people that have had issues tend to gravitate to threads about that engine.
That said, there's definitely some kind of design issue and it's a known fa ... |
| Gearbox Megaflush by Bodsy |
Alistair
26th Apr 2024 3:13pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 870 · Subject: Gearbox Megaflush by Bodsy |
Mines booked in for a couple of weeks time + getting the transfer box & diffs done whilst he's there  |
| Not another EV Battery storey! |
Alistair
25th Apr 2024 6:46pm
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Forum: Off Topic - Other Cars · Replies: 12 · Views: 383 · Subject: Not another EV Battery storey! |
| Harry Metcalfe sums it up well in [url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZysvgm2_Aw]this video explaining why, as a private buyer, he's back with a diesel. |
| Insurance |
Alistair
25th Apr 2024 3:34pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 5 · Views: 199 · Subject: Insurance |
Mines gone up by a lot more than that - but I need unlimited European cover, so I can't really shop around much.
Given how the values have plummeted, it's ridiculous as a % of the cars value. |
| Changing the wheels / Air Suspension |
Alistair
24th Apr 2024 6:05pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 193 · Subject: Changing the wheels / Air Suspension |
| I've never tried it but......The articulation on a FFRR is a bit longer than that of an old Citroen - even if you did raise the height to max & put blocks under there and then lowered it, I'd expe ... |
| 4.4tdv8 Engine Seize |
Alistair
24th Apr 2024 5:52pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 589 · Subject: 4.4tdv8 Engine Seize |
There's been a few people looking & I can't recall any success.
[url=https://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic68615.html]This thread is a good example & interesting read.
Some more links on ... |
| Went from an 07 tdv8 to a 10 5.0 sc |
Alistair
23rd Apr 2024 4:18pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 5 · Views: 311 · Subject: Went from an 07 tdv8 to a 10 5.0 sc |
You need a new username now  |
| Problem fitting Ctek direct connector leads |
Alistair
23rd Apr 2024 1:55pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 178 · Subject: Problem fitting Ctek direct connector leads |
Could you cut the eyelets so that instead of hoops they become U shaped & slip them over ?
I put mine on the under bonnet terminals. I'm not 100% sure which battery it charges, but as they are ... |
| Battery Voltage - charging - CTEK |
Alistair
22nd Apr 2024 9:37am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 19 · Views: 2805 · Subject: Battery Voltage - charging - CTEK |
| The dual battery system is complex - and it's not clear (to me) which one is connected to the under bonnet posts - when the car is turned off. I expect it's the larger one under the spare, but don't ... |
| What size air compressor? |
Alistair
22nd Apr 2024 7:30am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 5 · Views: 269 · Subject: What size air compressor? |
Is it still cheaper/better to run air tools ? I thought everyone was running cordless power tools these days ?
ETA - ignore me - I re-read it & it's clear you have some uses that require com ... |
| Immobiliser - is it Thatcham Cat 1 ? |
Alistair
21st Apr 2024 7:26pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 271 · Subject: Immobiliser - is it Thatcham Cat 1 ? |
I think it says certificate TC3 – 1515/0110 covers 'Range Rover (all models)' for 'Oct 12 – on' which I assume corresponds to L405's - and that they are Cat 1
It's under Jaguar - whereas the L3 ... |
| LR service intervals SDV8 |
Alistair
21st Apr 2024 7:22pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 534 · Subject: LR service intervals SDV8 |
I used an independent once I was out of warranty. I just get it serviced every year and MOT'd at the same time - makes it easier to remember  |
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