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by oildripa
Mon May 21, 2007 9:39 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Range Rover 300tdi electrical burn smell
Replies: 1
Views: 172

Range Rover 300tdi electrical burn smell

I went out fishing on Sat , pulled up on the beach to set up and could smell this horrible burning smell... so much the kids thought there was a fire somewhere near by . I searched all the wiring as the smell is an electrical / plastic smell . Drove home and yup it is still there . I can smell it ...
by oildripa
Wed May 02, 2007 9:31 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Toyota HZJ100 -105 info sort pleasse
Replies: 23
Views: 2340

great feed back thanx guys .
Is there an after market product / crown wheel you can get to rectify them ?

Had a drive of a Datto 4.2 td GU today .... no comparison .... they are so truck like .... and the bonnet goes on for ever !

I will be going out in strength Sat looking for a 105
by oildripa
Tue May 01, 2007 9:11 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: convince me....Disco or 80 cruiser
Replies: 34
Views: 4218

didn't you get the email :roll: you could have the best of all worlds ;)

Go for the Toyota :P
by oildripa
Tue May 01, 2007 8:31 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Toyota HZJ100 -105 info sort pleasse
Replies: 23
Views: 2340

thanx for the reply , like the articluation in your vid clip too . I have been told that the 105 is possibly the WORST TOYOTA LANDCRUISER EVER MADE and that the front diff is a Hilux center ???? Love the concepts of a vynal interior for cleaning out ... also the interior size is great .... What ...
by oildripa
Tue May 01, 2007 7:22 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Toyota HZJ100 -105 info sort pleasse
Replies: 23
Views: 2340

Toyota HZJ100 -105 info sort pleasse

Noticed a few of these going cheaply at the moment and wanting to ditch the old Rover to something bigger and more comfort [read things that actually work] I have heard horror stories on the front diffs in the 105 model ??? but being stories i would rathe have first hand knowledge please . Can you ...
by oildripa
Sun Apr 29, 2007 12:33 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Range Rover 300tdi
Replies: 0
Views: 231

Range Rover 300tdi

Selling up so here she is in the forsale section



http://www.outerlimits4x4.com/viewtopic.php?t=107143
by oildripa
Thu Apr 19, 2007 8:21 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Fuse Cover for an EFI Rangie Classic
Replies: 6
Views: 629

mate have taken 4 pic's and none of them are clear enough , the lends on my camera wont focus that close ... getting my Bro's tonight
by oildripa
Wed Apr 18, 2007 10:14 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Fuse Cover for an EFI Rangie Classic
Replies: 6
Views: 629

mine is a 1991 and the fuse box is different to my old 1987 ... happy to take some pic's in the morning if that helps out
by oildripa
Wed Apr 18, 2007 9:58 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Fuse Cover for an EFI Rangie Classic
Replies: 6
Views: 629

what year Rangie ?
by oildripa
Wed Apr 18, 2007 9:26 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: roller draws
Replies: 1
Views: 323

roller draws

Chasing a set of roller draws to suit a Range Rover Classic , wondering if anyone can point me in the right direction please ?

I don't want wood and they must be full roller bearings , strong made .

thanx in advance
by oildripa
Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:06 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Tyre size Discovery TDI
Replies: 18
Views: 1068

red90 wrote:You need to trim regardless. A spring lift should not affect tyre clearance. You will want to throw a pile of cash into the axles as well.
Not according to P76Rangie :roll: :roll: :roll:

http://www.landroversonly.com/forums/sh ... hp?t=16882
by oildripa
Fri Apr 06, 2007 11:27 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: which oil ?
Replies: 3
Views: 270

which oil ?

What is the best oil to run in a R380 ?

Thanx in advance
by oildripa
Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:18 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: rover springs
Replies: 24
Views: 1530

I spoke with Dobinsons 6 months ago told them exactly what i wanted ... the weight of the vehicle , the weight of the gear we take away ... they custom wound up our springs , $275 a pair ...$60 delivered to my door . A mate saw mine rang them a few weeks later and had 6 inch customs wound up , don't ...
by oildripa
Mon Apr 02, 2007 9:59 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Nissan Navara Diesel info sort
Replies: 1
Views: 255

Nissan Navara Diesel info sort

Posting this for a mate at work who is looking at buying an 03 Nissan Navara 3.0 DI 4x4

He wants to know of any short comings in the design ?
Any dramas with the motor ?
What is the difference between a normal diesel and a COMMON RAIL diesel ?

his budget is 30k

thanx in advance
by oildripa
Sun Mar 25, 2007 8:41 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Will Rangie stuff fit a Disco ?
Replies: 6
Views: 488

bull bar from a rangie wont fit due to the curve of the Disco front end ...
I put a Disco winch bar on my 88 Range Rover and it stuck out a fair bit .
by oildripa
Mon Mar 12, 2007 3:02 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Dodgy fab shop advise sort please
Replies: 13
Views: 801

Paid up in full into my account today , this is now as far as im concerned finished , put to bed and done .

Many thanx guys n girls .
by oildripa
Fri Mar 09, 2007 8:26 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Dodgy fab shop advise sort please
Replies: 13
Views: 801

Yeah i was going to offer a bounty on his testicles :twisted: I will travel the legal route Monday morning if they have not contacted me by then . I have done a DOLA check on them and found out they are only renting and are currently looking at moving to Ipswich . I have just finished typing up the ...
by oildripa
Fri Mar 09, 2007 4:26 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Dodgy fab shop advise sort please
Replies: 13
Views: 801

check your PM's mate
by oildripa
Fri Mar 09, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Dodgy fab shop advise sort please
Replies: 13
Views: 801

Thanx for that option , I have just spoken to Andrew at Les Richmond Rangie Spares and he will have on in transit for me in time .
I do appreciate your offer mate , and anytime you wanna get out n play PM ME .

once again many thanx
by oildripa
Fri Mar 09, 2007 3:48 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Dodgy fab shop advise sort please
Replies: 13
Views: 801

Dodgy fab shop advise sort please

Just looking for a bit of lateral thinking from fellow forumites please .. I contacted a company in QLD Fernvale to make me a rear step and single wheel carrier with reeece hitch and recovery points inc . I was given a price of $2065 inc frieght to Perth so i paid up on Jan 22d in cash up front ...
by oildripa
Wed Nov 22, 2006 5:45 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Disco or range rover
Replies: 29
Views: 2139

Comfort ...Rangie
Off road ability ...Rangie

Disco's are ok , but Rangies have it over them on so many different levels ...little things to big things , as previously said buy a good late model rangie and spend up on accessories to suit your needs .

Disco's are ok , but just that ...
by oildripa
Wed Sep 06, 2006 3:55 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Rangie 1" wheel spacers
Replies: 3
Views: 337

Rovacraft WA have them speak to Dave or Stuart
08 93770080
by oildripa
Thu Aug 24, 2006 8:27 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Milford cargo barrier fittment help
Replies: 1
Views: 182

Milford cargo barrier fittment help

Hey everyone , a mate has a 1988 RR and got a second hand Milford ....had a look at it tonight for him and to be honest i have NO IDEA where the top mounts bolt on :shock: :oops: :x :x He is as spanner inpared as me , so we are asking ... no ! Pleading for help and pics please !!!! many thanx in ...
by oildripa
Sun Jul 23, 2006 4:50 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Gone back to the Darkside.
Replies: 9
Views: 643

We run our buggy on straight gas. Dyno tuned it and it runs far, far better than on petrol. Heaps better response, shit loads more torque. I mould say it has more power too. Everything was supplied through Gas Research Australia. I could not recommend it highly enough. Micka Sorry about the hijack ...
by oildripa
Sun May 14, 2006 6:47 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Series 1 Disco suspension options
Replies: 15
Views: 893

I Have you tried Les Richmond Automotive? I would be surprised if they don't have what you need. And they would be easier to deal with - I have only had good service and been please with their products. I rang Andrew last week after sending him an email about springs /sizes and rates ... I called ...
by oildripa
Sun May 14, 2006 11:37 am
Forum: Rover
Topic: Series 1 Disco suspension options
Replies: 15
Views: 893

How much are portals ? compared to rretro fitting Volvo ones ?

How does it go legality wise /engineering certs ect ??
Any web links ? I ran a google and only got 4wd accessories guide on the Maxi-Drive Company .

thanx
by oildripa
Wed Apr 26, 2006 2:48 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: fuel dramas
Replies: 11
Views: 364

Ok ...started on her at 730am today 8O Blew out ever fuel line front to back , breather hose , removed the AC DELCO glass bowl filter totally cleaned and brand new filter , dropped all the fuel from the tank and ran it thru a paper gauze filter ..amazed at the gunk in there 8O 8O Bled the canister ...
by oildripa
Tue Apr 25, 2006 9:40 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: fuel dramas
Replies: 11
Views: 364

ok mate thanx for that .
I will try and source one tomorrow , also recommended to me tonight was a blocked breather pipe ?
by oildripa
Tue Apr 25, 2006 7:31 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: fuel dramas
Replies: 11
Views: 364

fuel dramas

My 1992 Range Rover 300TDI , was losing power ... the more foot to the floor ....the less and less go and the motor had a shudder to it . I pulled to the side of the road and notied that she just wanted to die , checked the air filter ...clean and dry [raining non stop] plenty of air getting thru ...