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Death Wobble Garage Day
Death Wobble: \ˈdeth\ \ˈwä-bəl\ noun. Death wobble is an exaggerated slang term for extreme steering vibration. This typically occurs when driving your vehicle and due to loose steering components or alignment issues the front end vibrates excessively. In extreme cases this has caused the driver…
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Upgrade Your Battery Cables
Electrical problems have punctuated the winter this year with the Big White Bus. I’ve had a lot of trouble electrically speaking. The engine has run rough for a few months now. The tachometer has been exhibiting the bouncing needle problem indicative of a failing alternator.…
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Electrical System Nightmares
While driving on the “totally awesome” highways of Oklahoma City (think concrete washboards made by Beelzebub Road Construction, Inc.) the Range Rover would shut down.
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Video Blog #2
Here is my second attempt at a video blog. Its probably a tad long at 7:20. And I haven’t figured out how to close yet. I did make notes so I wouldn’t ramble. Let’s go with 88% non-rambling. I hope you enjoy it. Thanks for…
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- axles
- CV joint
- EGD
- Evil German Dude
- friends
- Garage Day
- gas mileage
- lubricants
- Mr. Fisher
- Paparazzi Ford
- Rovers North
Slow Days of Summer
Sorry for the post drought lately. I finally have a new job and haven’t had much time to do much of anything Land Rover. I ordered a CV joint and some other bits to sort out the axle problem that I referred to in…
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Garage Day: Exhaust Leak?
Once I’d placed the Flex-a-lite sticker on the window, you know, to improve the off-road-ability, we fired her up for testing of the new fans. At once, EGD said something about an exhaust leak. I guess he hadn’t really ever noticed the tick-tick-tick before. I…