Well, the engine cooling system has been completed, with a new water pump, rad and as-new intercooler. I didn’t replace the serpentine belt as it’s only a year or so old, but the squealing is gone! Not a trace of it! It’s a petty thing, but that squeal has been annoying me for the last […]
Cooling System and Aircon
I have been putting up with the common 300Tdi ancilliary squeal for some time now. The belt and tensioner have been previously replaced, with some limited benefit, but the squeal still persisted. The fact that this squeal was only present when the engine was cold pointed towards the water pump bearings and seal, so I […]
40th Anniversary Heritage Run (Range Rover)
Well, the show at Gaydon wasn’t too good, but we did take part in the Heritage Run to mark the Range Rover’s 40th Anniversary. Only one vehicle seemed to need attention from the arranged AA patrol man (in an AA 110), which was a fairly early Classic, which they did get going in time and […]
Range Rover Classic
My Range Rover Classic has been chosen to represent the model-year in the official 40th Anniversary Heritage Run from the factory at Solihull to the LR headquarters and British Motor heritage centre at Gaydon, just like the 109 did in the LR 60th Anniversary run two years ago. The big difference is that this time […]
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