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Unplanned Problems
Yesterday did not go as planned. Broken bolt, and a missing exhaust gasket caused a halt in my projects. Today I’m headed out to find a bolt. Funny that a Grade 8.8 would snap like that. It figures that the weather would not hold. I…
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- Evil German Dude
- O'Reilly's
- oxygen sensors
- Paparazzi Ford
- power steering
- to do lists
- transaxle
- transfer case
- transmission fluid
Gearing Up for SCARR, Part Four, More Maintenance
I can’t be the only person who gets that special warm feeling inside when all the tick boxes are filled in on maintenance. I love it when I’ve gone over my Land Rover and done all the maintenance. Fluid and filter swap for the transmission.…
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- drive shaft
- lubricants
- Mr. Fisher
- oil leak
- tie rods
- transaxle
- transfer case
- transmission
- transmission fluid
Gearing Up for SCARR, Part Three, Maintenance
A big part of not breaking down on the trail or on the highway for that matter is maintenance. Most Americans neglect maintenance. It’s easy to forget about maintenance. You go out to the driveway you jump in you turn the key and you drive.…
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Leaky Transmission Cooling Hoses
That figures. If this Range Rover ever stops “sweating out” it’s fluids I’ll probably freak out thinking that I may have run the particular unit dry. I have reported before that I need to overhaul the transmission. I certainly don’t need it to fail right…
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Bloody Viscous Coupling
My best friend’s wife commented on Facebook this week that the term “viscous coupling” sounded real nasty and ask if I should be posting about such a thing. Well I’d have to agree. Viscous coupling…(dramatic reverb)it does sound bad. Well thankfully the bad part is…