Posts in 28 July 2015

So today noticed a bit of oil on the ground under where I usually park the Land Rover. [peg-image src=”http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-aTc–oDibjE/VbfaxAAz0kI/AAAAAAAAMUg/qYLLZPZQLOw/s144-o/20150728_192153.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/100446983108465419613/20150728MinorIssues#6176645949313765954″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”20150728_192153.jpg” image_size=”3264×1836″ ] So then I had a look underneath, and found that there is a very clean patch of aluminium on the gearbox/transfer case. [peg-image src=”http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-EJlqPIdvrx8/VbfaxHzCzVI/AAAAAAAAMUE/NTB661vxtHU/s144-o/20150728_195515.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/100446983108465419613/20150728MinorIssues#6176645951403511122″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”20150728_195515.jpg” image_size=”1836×3264″ ] Then I assessed the amount of oil, the rate at which it drips, I did not even see half a drip form in an hour, so that’s fine. It’s just the Land Rover marking it’s parking space. I did notice that the tyres are pretty cut up, I imagine form all flint; [peg-image src=”http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-BgNMvitqTow/VbfaxCi03EI/AAAAAAAAMUE/4rPpDtqjwbQ/s144-o/20150728_192129.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/100446983108465419613/20150728MinorIssues#6176645949993311298″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”20150728_192129.jpg” image_size=”1836×3264″ ] And that there is a rather a lot of sharp nasty mud and flint shards all over the upper surfaces of the underside. [peg-image src=”http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ysKSqn2NuXg/VbfaxDQjHII/AAAAAAAAMUc/8M7QXsdgPIE/s144-o/20150728_192143.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/100446983108465419613/20150728MinorIssues#6176645950185086082″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”20150728_192143.jpg” image_size=”3264×1836″ ] I was finished […]