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  1. tpak addict

    Rough idle

    As long as the radio works all is good.... LOL You have got to remember the old girls never idle as smooth as modern cars..... You can get them pretty close tho with a bit of effort (and luck)..... I can understand the little things getting at you.... My ZL has a few of those..... Fixed one today so 1 down lots to go.....
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    Wheel alignment

    Radius rod bushes are often overlooked too
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    Wheel alignment

    Yes I would.... but that's me.... I would check over the whole front end first tho before getting it aligned..... My Lane was even on both sides when I bought it... Musta got an odd one lol
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    LPG and numberplate sticker legalities

    Spotted one of those red & black LPG stickers on a AU Series 3 at the servo...... So much for standards I guess
  5. drive it back & forward a few time and it will settle down..... Mine sits an inch or 2 higher after I put it on stands
  6. I must be half crap and usually 3 good hits and bingo! or I need a bigger hammer... lol
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    Strange Water Leak

    haha reminds me of the time of my sons AU... Replaced all the Welsh plugs... 3 days later the metal heater pipe let go..... All off again....
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    good x series seats??

    ZL Fairlaine seats are nice and comfy Seem sturdier than X Series.... Made for fat business members.....
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    XH panelvan cruise control not working

    Correct.... no brake lights, no cruise
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    XH panelvan cruise control not working

    all the brake light globes OK?? I know its a stupid question but you would be surprised.....
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    Strange Water Leak

    Camera phones come in real handy for were you cant see.....
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    Help - crossy won't rev past 4k

    I'm still going with a spark cutout/rev limit set too low.... there are 3 that can be set on the MSD according to their webside......
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    Help - crossy won't rev past 4k

    Cars can be just as frustrating as woman....... Just when you thought you have it worked out the rules change for no apparent reason... lol
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    Help - crossy won't rev past 4k

    Could be a MSD issue...... Don't know much about them but can they have a spark cutout???
  15. tpak addict

    xf ghia cruise control not working

    at least I am not the only one......
  16. tpak addict

    name this part??

    All my windows are slow.... much slower than my BA anyways
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    xf ghia cruise control not working

    Mines the same.... Changed the cruise control ECU and the cable thingy on the firewall... still no luck
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    name this part??

    Or if you need it fast U-Pullit Elizabeth has a couple XF/ZL's
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    name this part??

    I may be able to help you.... What one you after..... Might be able to remove it during the week as my spare doors are at a mates place...
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    Budget upgrades for the DIY

    hey I just get excited when I know something..... lol
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    Budget upgrades for the DIY

    They use unleaded 91 on 10.3:1 its all in the timing..... E2 is the unleaded head by the way if you didn't know....
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    Budget upgrades for the DIY

    Best upgrade would be a 2 barrel as the XD had a higher compression ratio 9:1 versus the XF's 8.8:1 The XD had 94kw and the XF 98kw.... Remember the XD only had a single carb,,,,,
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    Budget upgrades for the DIY

    From what I have read E2 head have a lower cc chamber E1 is 57cc E2 is 52cc And if you use the EFI cam you will have to run an electric fuel pump.... The cams in the EFI are slightly milder than there carby breathren....
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    Highway Max Remoulds

    My first ever job was working in a remolding factory, it was crap, the money was crap and it was a messy job.... Did it til I found another job that paid more and less messy.....
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    Highway Max Remoulds

    Sometimes having a softer compound can be a win.... specially hills driving.... The main reason I used to buy them of course was they were cheap and once low cloud activity was created just chuck on another one.... Now I drive umm errr a bit more sensible I buy cleanskins
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