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  1. trailhogg

    D2 odds and ends

    UPDATES, 9-6-09 this is what i have left, lid/armrest for center storage bin, tan, perfect $20 brake switch, never installed $10 OEM tool kit (the one that fits in the rear door) $10 Rear diff seal $8 shipped 6 Disc cartridge $15 shipped prices do not include shipping and/or handling...
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    99 D2 $4250

    need to make way for baby number 2. I dont absolutely have to sell but it would be more practical for us. history/info: Epsom Green '99 D2 bought as CPO from Land Rover Akron in fall 2004 with 39k miles. They told me I was second owner at time of purchase but turned out i was the third. The...
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    looking for D2 suspension, new/used oem/ome

    my daily driver is riding rough these days. i am not looking to lift it, but i wouldnt pass up a good deal for lift. I would actually prefer new(er) oem take off parts. Need shocks and springs. let me know what you have. I only check here about once a week. Calling is best bet to get...
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    help trying to refill tranny after filter change...

    i am following the tech section and it states that i should be able to refill approx 8 quarts however i can only get about 5 to 5.5 in before it starts pouring back out. I had my father shift through the gears three times while i was underneath filling, but it wont take anymore. I drained...
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    peanut butter in my oil fill cap?

    seriously, took off the oil fill cap tonight to add half quart and the cap was filled with a peanut butter like substance. Is this coolant in my oil? The oil on the dipstick looked fine. I must say that i use a oil additive. thanks
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    Proline O2 sensors

    Anyone use them? opinions? thanks
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    to flush or not to flush?!?

    ...that is the question that a search couldn not answer. There is a local tranny specialist here that advertises a tranny "power flush", and they will warranty the work and possible the tranny (i still need to get the details of this warranty). I tried to check to fluid level last week and oil...
  8. trailhogg

    FREE, Bentley manual for Audi A4

    Not sure if anyone here will need this but i dont need it any longer. It covers the A4 from 1996-2001 V6 as well as 4 cyl turbo. Pay the postage and its yours. I am located in 16148. I would guess it weighs 7-9 lbs. pm, email, or call 724-854-3234 -chris
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    Best outdoor watch under $100?

    whatcha got?.......... and where?
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    tranny problem after engine replacement

    hey all, My indy mechanic just called today, the replacement 4.0 is running smooth but he says the tranny is screwed. Lemme give you the background; the truck over heated (head gasket) and threw the mains out. It was driven onto a trailer and the tranny worked fine after overheat. I drove...
  11. trailhogg

    half-rack bastket roof rack D2/D1

    I purchased this used from ebay about 3 years ago. It was only loaded up once with fire wood. I am not sure what brand it is exactly. Some have told me it is a Surco, but it does have Land Rover labels on it. It fits my D2 fine, but will most likely fit a D1 as well. I dont have any good...
  12. trailhogg

    who has gone from 4.0 to 4.6

    I am about to do this and am curious about others who have done it and what they think. Was it a worthy upgrade? what differences do you notice? Is the 4.6 more long term dependable? Gas mileage better or worse? Any lurking problems with the swap? thanks chris
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    new engine options

    hey all, the 99 D2 spun the mains out, its time for new motor. I have a call into Will already, but i want to look at all my options. I guess the two main things I need to know are 1.) what engine choices do i have, ie. 4.0, 4.6, long block, short block, new, used, rebuilt, deisel...and 2.)...
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    what does this code mena?

    MENA??? sorry been a long day, anyway i hooked up the shop mechanic's Mac tools hand-held unit today and got this code: "P1590 Manf Ctrl Veh Spd" i have the three amigos on, could it be a wheel sensor?
  15. trailhogg

    want a spaniel, but which one?

    Well the wife and I will be closing on our first home next week and we have been talking about getting a pup. She isnt the dog-lover that i am so we agreed that I could choose the breed. I grew up with cockers, but not wanting another one (wife is prego with our first child, cockers can be...
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    who has been to Ireland?

    We are leaving in late May for the west of ireland. Its a Bed & breakfast self-drive trip and we will spend 7 full days there. Flying into Shannon airport, pickup rental then traveling from shannon (co. clare), to kenmare (co. kerry), to doolin (co. clare), to westport (co. galway, i think)...
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    Range Rover "Trek" on ebay...

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/RARE-TREK-Edition-9-of-20_W0QQitemZ330216954984QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item330216954984
  18. trailhogg

    i am on a mission...

    probably not the most noble of missions but a mission none-the-less the story, yes every good mission should have a story, anyways the story: i posted looking for info on a rear table for the D2's rear door and one of the replies showed a mag-lit mounted to the rear door. I liked the idea of...
  19. trailhogg

    what kind of roof rack is this?

    i have owned it for 3 years, used it once, bought from ebay way back when i knew nothing, i am pretty sure it was meant for D1 but fits my D2 fine. what really throws me is the Land Rover badge on one side which reads 50 year anniversary 1948-1998 (i think those are the dates) anyway what...
  20. trailhogg

    i need ideas for an offroad/camping trailer

    this is pretty much what i am after, but i always crave more info before i commit to build something: