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by Lunar
Mon Apr 15, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp
Replies: 12
Views: 261

Re: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp

Close - it’s a Mustang bonnet 😉
by Lunar
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:05 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp
Replies: 12
Views: 261

Re: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp

Yep, an open diff isn’t very fussy about its oil. Look for the correct grade and a high shear resistance. And with a diff you don’t need to worry about using a GL4 (rather than GL5) to ensure good synchromesh operation. You’ll find that Syntrax is now known as Transmax - easier to spot fresh stock t...
by Lunar
Mon Apr 15, 2024 7:50 am
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp
Replies: 12
Views: 261

Re: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp

Absolutely 👍
by Lunar
Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp
Replies: 12
Views: 261

Re: Diff oil spec for a MY2018 V6 340hp

It’s BOT 750B for an open diff.

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by Lunar
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:23 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi There - From Potential 'R' Owner In Lincolnshire!
Replies: 6
Views: 259

Re: Hi There - From Potential 'R' Owner In Lincolnshire!

Welcome Martin.

Additional to the enhanced aural experience of a convertible, swapping your RR Sport for an F-Type, never underestimate the usefulness for when you buy a water butt, guttering, or lengths of wood 🙂

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by Lunar
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:06 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Carbon brake mounting pins
Replies: 25
Views: 975

Re: Carbon brake mounting pins

Yes, certainly use 2 stud extensions after going to all that trouble. If only 1 was used there’s a real danger of the wheel doing a pendulum movement once it’s clear of the other 4 studs. The rears especially can be pretty heavy and you don’t want a sudden weight shift no matter what brake type you ...
by Lunar
Mon Apr 08, 2024 8:33 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: Black V8 on a silverlake salvage truck
Replies: 3
Views: 203

Re: Black V8 on a silverlake salvage truck

I’ve seen worse bonnet alignment.
by Lunar
Mon Apr 08, 2024 11:16 am
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Keyless Entry Door Unlocking
Replies: 8
Views: 230

Re: Keyless Entry Door Unlocking

Does the end of the handle have a little button insert in it, proving it to have keyless entry?

If so then it may well have been disabled to increase security on these older models.

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by Lunar
Sun Apr 07, 2024 2:08 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: SVR no engine covers?
Replies: 5
Views: 253

Re: SVR no engine covers?

It’s not exactly the prettiest engine to look at, and I can’t answer your specific question, but for the drier weather mine’s always in the garage - it joins the wind deflector that just spoils the look of the convertible and has been in the garage from day one.
by Lunar
Sun Apr 07, 2024 1:01 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: 1954 Jaguar receipt
Replies: 5
Views: 213

Re: 1954 Jaguar receipt

If only 36 litres of petrol was still that price!