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• Window regulator #2 broken

• Seems unlikely, it's silicone sealant you used so it should expand and contract a bit, bumping around shouldn't phase it either. You sure the water isn't getting in via the panoramic roof glass or the ...
Mole HD Replies: 9 Views: 322 Forum:General Posted: 19th Oct 2025 4:53 pm Subject: Window regulator #2 broken

• Window regulator #2 broken

• I had opened the RH rear passenger door window when I was cleaning the inside of the car today...as I was closing it I heard the dreaded crunching sound of the regulator eating rusty cable. Predictabl ...
Mole HD Replies: 9 Views: 322 Forum:General Posted: 19th Oct 2025 3:41 pm Subject: Window regulator #2 broken

• Most odd.

• Sounds to me like someone may have cloned your number plates for nafarious purposes, been involved in a hit and run or something and the reg number has been taken and reported.
  
  Hard to tell though, ...
Mole HD Replies: 21 Views: 532 Forum:General Posted: 19th Oct 2025 3:21 pm Subject: Most odd.

• Inlet Manifold coked up!

• Yup, the Henry hoover is a mechanic's best friend in that case, they're great for sucking up damp soot or carbon deposits without blowing up. Don't go using the wife's posh Dyson though, starvation, r ...
Mole HD Replies: 8 Views: 229 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 18th Oct 2025 8:24 pm Subject: Inlet Manifold coked up!

• Inlet Manifold coked up!

• I'd leave it be if you've replaced the throttle body to be fair, certainly at that low mileage. The throttle body is easily cleaned though if you remove it and spray it with brake cleaner (or the expe ...
Mole HD Replies: 8 Views: 229 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 18th Oct 2025 8:11 pm Subject: Inlet Manifold coked up!

• Inlet Manifold coked up!

• I don't overly fuss about a bit of soot or carbon build up unless it's excessive or clogs the boost sensor at the back of the throttle body... or makes the butterfly valve in the throttle body stick. ...
Mole HD Replies: 8 Views: 229 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 18th Oct 2025 7:39 pm Subject: Inlet Manifold coked up!

• Bling Barge off for MOT

• I normally wouldn't fuss with the brake service right now since my pads are all about 2.5mm or there abouts...but that one advisory... 'Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside Rear'... did ...
Mole HD Replies: 20 Views: 608 Forum:General Posted: 18th Oct 2025 7:26 pm Subject: Bling Barge off for MOT

• Bling Barge off for MOT

• 
  
  Next on the list of to-do stuff. I ordered a full set of Ferodo pads so I can do a decent brake service when they arrive. I'll power bleed the system as well to flush the old fluid out ...
Mole HD Replies: 20 Views: 608 Forum:General Posted: 18th Oct 2025 6:24 pm Subject: Bling Barge off for MOT

• Bling Barge off for MOT

• Picked the Bling Barge up off the boat this evening...it's been annoying with it being stuck over in Kirkwall for a whole week for the MOT, I had to borrow my son's BMW x3 to get around...
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Mole HD Replies: 20 Views: 608 Forum:General Posted: 18th Oct 2025 6:04 pm Subject: Bling Barge off for MOT

• Fitting OEM or Britpart sidesteps DIY video (pre-Facelift).

• Phil, you're a far braver man than me
Mole HD Replies: 5 Views: 415 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 18th Oct 2025 2:38 pm Subject: Fitting OEM or Britpart sidesteps DIY video (pre-Facelift).

• Gap tool hard case

• Liam, if you hadn't been a Disco 5 owner, I might have accepted your very generous offer...but you're part of the club, mate.
  
  Your innovation and unique design has more than earned my cash...and ...
Mole HD Replies: 17 Views: 537 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 18th Oct 2025 1:31 pm Subject: Gap tool hard case

• Inner tailgate cables

• Found a link on here that describes stripping the tailgate trim off to access the cables...the other end of the cables will be secured behind the rear inner boot trim I'd imagine.
  
  Linky
  
  3rd part ...
Mole HD Replies: 2 Views: 112 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 17th Oct 2025 4:41 pm Subject: Inner tailgate cables

• Gap tool hard case

• Thanks for posting here Liam, nice to see the name behind the product.
  
  Quite simply, I think your little IID tool hard case is the best thing since sliced bread...I couldn't get my Eba ...
Mole HD Replies: 17 Views: 537 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 17th Oct 2025 1:27 pm Subject: Gap tool hard case

• Gap tool hard case

• It does have a closed, hooked end to stop the belt slipping out...watch the little video on Etsy
  
  Of course...if I had designed the clip in 3DS Max myself...they would look proper purty
  ...
Mole HD Replies: 17 Views: 537 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 16th Oct 2025 8:43 pm Subject: Gap tool hard case

• Small Annoying Issue.. What do you do?

• Found these on Etsy...a bit more innovative than crisp bag clips. A nice example of an enterprising Disco 5 owner with a 3D printer and a bit of talent using 3DS Max
  
  https://disco5.co. ...
Mole HD Replies: 7 Views: 820 Forum:General Posted: 16th Oct 2025 7:33 pm Subject: Small Annoying Issue.. What do you do?