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 [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
portrobc
 30th Oct 2023 5:18pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 43 · Views: 9389 · Subject: [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
As you say Craig it is an unusual but nice colour combination.
If all the wood trim is still available when I come down to pick mine up from you then maybe I could have a look at it as maybe replacin ... |
| [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
portrobc
30th Oct 2023 1:52pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 43 · Views: 9389 · Subject: [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
On a serious note Craig is she sitting on 20" or 21" wheels?
If 20" I would be interested assuming they clear my calipers.
Rob |
| [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
portrobc
30th Oct 2023 1:50pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 43 · Views: 9389 · Subject: [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
Just think of the brownie points though Craig.
Rob |
| [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
portrobc
29th Oct 2023 10:09am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 43 · Views: 9389 · Subject: [found] Looking For A 4.4SDV8 Engine For Wifey’s Car! |
| Right. So, I have purchased a 2014 4.4 Autobiography which has covered 23,000 miles only! It’s a Loire Blue with an Ivory over Ruby trim. So, if there’s anything anyone here needs? Please ask! I n ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
7th Oct 2023 9:10pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
So I went to the MD this morning (with a little trepidation I might add)
The car was taken in, some 1.45 hours later back it came. The knuckles had been checked with what looked like Engineers blue ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
13th Sep 2023 4:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
So I went to the MD this morning (with a little trepidation I might add)
The car was taken in, some 1.45 hours later back it came. The knuckles had been checked with what looked like Engineers blue ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
8th Sep 2023 5:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
I just contacted Jardine in Slough about the recall and they have my car booked for early next month.
Due to the year off the car (2016) and the chassis number, they tell me that it is initially just ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
31st Aug 2023 9:58am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
I wont let me access it without a subscription being bought.
B****r
Rob |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
29th Aug 2023 12:05pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
So Stan, any high speed runs planned between now and then.
 
I am waiting for mine to be inspected, I never knew I could drive a 5.0SC so slowly ... |
| L405 AB 4.4 V8 less than 18k |
portrobc
28th Aug 2023 9:09am
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 7 · Views: 2691 · Subject: L405 AB 4.4 V8 less than 18k |
Just my two pennyworth.
AT say £600 or so overpriced, quite big mileage although with history and invoices to back it up probably not overly concerning at this price point.
But why, oh why has the ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
18th Aug 2023 8:53am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
I have been told by them just this morning that not having a current warranty or full main dealer history will make no difference as this is a safety recall.
Rob
UPDATE...........Spoken to Mai ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
17th Aug 2023 9:52am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
@ Fisha........Just spoken to the local main dealer.....they know of the issue but not the detail. Are investigating the way forward and will get back to me.
I have been told by them just this mornin ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
portrobc
16th Aug 2023 5:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 817 · Views: 135431 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
B****r
I am in ................ 2016 5.0SC.
Oh well at least it will get done.
Rob |
| Where do I recharge the air-conditioning on 3.0 2015 l405 |
portrobc
26th May 2023 8:31am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 12 · Views: 5236 · Subject: Where do I recharge the air-conditioning on 3.0 2015 l405 |
I agree. I was in NI last week and went to use the a/c in earnest and it was just not happening. went to our local ATS and they emptied, tested, cleaned and refilled my system in less than an hour.
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| Ride quality -16 SDV8 AB |
portrobc
8th Apr 2023 8:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 510 · Views: 86647 · Subject: Ride quality -16 SDV8 AB |
I am running 34 p.s.i. all round.
Pirelli scorpion Verde 275/45.
I also think that the road quality has a major influence, our potholes and broken surfaces round here are dreadful.
As to the geomet ... |
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