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#101 by skotl , Thu Jan 10, 2013 7:58 pm

Quote: skotl wrote in post #100
Quote: Danne wrote in post #99
Removed the exhaust so it does not have any kind of cat or muffler and stops right under the rear passenger door.

Awesome turbo sound now


Illegally loud or MOTable?




Oh - wait - you're in Sweden so different laws


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#102 by 123hotchef , Thu Jan 10, 2013 8:16 pm

fitted new reversing camera in new spot so I can now see the tow ball


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#103 by krutly , Fri Jan 11, 2013 12:24 pm

Quote: 123hotchef wrote in post #102
fitted new reversing camera in new spot so I can now see the tow ball

I've got to fit mine at some point too, got any pics of where you mounted it ?


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#104 by Danne , Fri Jan 11, 2013 9:54 pm

Quote: skotl wrote in post #101



Oh - wait - you're in Sweden so different laws




Need the cat when mot and the exhausts can not get in the truck but dont need muffler.


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#105 by 123hotchef , Fri Jan 11, 2013 10:33 pm

Quote: krutly wrote in post #103
Quote: 123hotchef wrote in post #102
fitted new reversing camera in new spot so I can now see the tow ball

I've got to fit mine at some point too, got any pics of where you mounted it ?



I will take a pic tomorrow 4 ya mate.
dont mount it where I mounted my last one.


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#106 by diggermandan , Fri Jan 11, 2013 11:47 pm

Quote: skotl wrote in post #100
Quote: Danne wrote in post #99
Removed the exhaust so it does not have any kind of cat or muffler and stops right under the rear passenger door.

Awesome turbo sound now


Illegally loud or MOTable?



This is basically my exhaust set-up and I pass mots. Just pick a garage with a deaf mechanic


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#107 by krutly , Sat Jan 12, 2013 11:58 am

Quote: 123hotchef wrote in post #105
dont mount it where I mounted my last one.


I think there is a thread called "donkey of the week" if there is something you'd like to tell us about your camera

Look forward to the pics


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#108 by 4life-extreme , Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:27 pm

Paited my sorkel grill RED


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#109 by woody13 , Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:38 pm

Gave it once over,greased it up,topped up the fluids,made sure the radiator was'nt resting on the fan...AGAIN............


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#110 by robert3040 , Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:44 pm

Have got mate making me a twin straight through system which will come out just before rear wheels with removable ends to shorten exhaust outlets for off roading ,will put pics up when job done


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#111 by woody13 , Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:46 pm

Sounds good,I'd be interested in something like that for mine...


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#112 by Kinchy , Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:05 pm

Fitted BMW angel eyes to ma roll bar spots looks mint n brighter than the 4 LEDs that were in there before


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#113 by Mallinman , Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:25 pm

What size were the angel eyes??


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#114 by Kinchy , Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:36 pm

Iv got 6" spots n they fit perfect inside think there 138mm there the ccfl ones


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#115 by TwedL200 , Wed Jan 23, 2013 12:27 pm

i topped up my washer fluid...


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#116 by ColinTheCop , Wed Jan 23, 2013 2:44 pm

Quote: TwedL200 wrote in post #115
i topped up my washer fluid...



Not with just water I hope.....


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#117 by dazmanf , Wed Jan 23, 2013 4:44 pm

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#118 by TwedL200 , Wed Jan 23, 2013 4:53 pm

Quote: ColinTheCop wrote in post #116
Quote: TwedL200 wrote in post #115
i topped up my washer fluid...



Not with just water I hope.....



of course, what else would i put in there? petrol?


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#119 by TwedL200 , Wed Jan 23, 2013 4:55 pm

Quote: TwedL200 wrote in post #118
Quote: ColinTheCop wrote in post #116
Quote: TwedL200 wrote in post #115
i topped up my washer fluid...



Not with just water I hope.....



of course, what else would i put in there? petrol?


actually, that would be pretty fun...


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#120 by ColinTheCop , Wed Jan 23, 2013 5:37 pm

Washer fluid to stop it freezing....?


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#121 by LezT , Wed Jan 23, 2013 8:51 pm

White vinegar..just a couple of thimble fulls



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#122 by Greigboy , Wed Jan 23, 2013 9:04 pm

Braved the cold yesterday and done an Oil flush, oil and filter change with Fuchs Titan 10/40w, just to get a bottle of forte and do the fuel filter, and that'll be me for another 6 months......hopefully




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#123 by Kinchy , Sun Jan 27, 2013 4:03 pm

Fitted cb. Started to wire in the harness for his kit but good old Scottish rain put a stop to that. Hopefully get it done after work tomorrow in the workshop


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#124 by Danne , Sun Jan 27, 2013 4:24 pm

Trying to find what's leaking oil under the gearbox/transferbox. Maybe a thread about this later ;)

Fixing the front bumper becouse it was not where is suppose to be after a little miss happening.


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#125 by Alan G , Sun Jan 27, 2013 4:26 pm

Quote: Danne wrote in post #124
Trying to find what's leaking oil under the gearbox/transferbox. Maybe a thread about this later ;)

Fixing the front bumper becouse it was not where is suppose to be after a little miss happening.



Oh, is it a of the week moment Danne ?????


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