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- Tue Nov 16, 2010 11:02 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
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Sounds like one of the 2 above.
It sounds like one of the 2 above, thanks for the help ) Is the fluid level sensor normaly closed or open ? ie can I short it out to see if this is the issue. Mathew is the shuttle due to me bleeding the rear right before the rear left which is what I did, and how does one reset it if this is the ca...
- Tue Nov 16, 2010 10:45 pm
- Forum: Technical Info
- Topic: Warn Wiches
- Replies: 3
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Warn Wiches
To try and keep things organised i thought I would start a new post re Warn winches rather than incuding it with my general new vehicle thread. Just made a serious start on the much neglected Warn 9.5 thermo that was included with my new landy purchase. I still have not figured out why anyone would ...
- Tue Nov 16, 2010 9:41 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: Another 90 joins the pack ...............
- Replies: 203
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Did you put in a new clutch plate etc ?
Did you put in a new clutch plate etc ? now would seem like an ideal time and you will never have to worry about it again 'v' taking the engine out to change it at a later date. New cam belt is only about £8.00 put one on even if the old one looks fine and then you will know exactly when its due to...
- Tue Nov 16, 2010 7:39 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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Brake warning light
Just finished putting the new bearings, discs and pads on the rear, blead the system and everything seems to be working fine apart from the red brake warning light is now lit up and wont go out, fluid resovoir is 3/4 full and well above minimum, any suggestions please ?
- Mon Nov 15, 2010 10:22 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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Cheers
Thanks Mathew, got the calipers out of Daves skip today, he confirmed what you said, right calipers wrong pads all sorted now.
Paul thank you for that Nato hitch drawing, much appreciated.
Paul thank you for that Nato hitch drawing, much appreciated.
- Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:43 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
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Nato Hitch
I think we may have to drill new holes onsight, I will bring a drill and bits Re bolt length I would say 80mm The 4 smalls holes are M12 x 1.75, the other 2 are bigger approx 17mm ?? as follows, hitch 40 + bumper 2+ captive nuts already on bumper 12+ back plate 10 + nuts 10 = 74 so 80 mm bolt length...
- Mon Nov 15, 2010 7:23 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: Another 90 joins the pack ...............
- Replies: 203
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MMM brash colours
I would personaly fancy dayglow florecent orange but people might confuse it witha Jiminy But I always fancied Yellow and Black stripes, ulitimate theft deterent also, "yes Mr plod, I have had just had my defender nicked but you cant miss it, Yellow and Black stripes", even the dummist cha...
- Mon Nov 15, 2010 10:36 am
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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Cheers
Cheers, be round in about 1/2 an hour )
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 11:31 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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I Know what you mean
I Know what you mean but its Harorgate, generaly they only nick high end Porshes, mercs and BM's I wansnt being funny but thats how its seems round here and yes thee been about 30 high end cars nicked in the last month, and yes now I'm paranoid and there will be a bin liner round the jack in the nex...
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 10:51 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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2 legged horse (
2 legged horse (
For some reason I dont trust the axle stands and always put the jack under as a back up ...
For some reason I dont trust the axle stands and always put the jack under as a back up ...
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 10:41 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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Dont suppose you are at home tommorow am Dave ?
Dont suppose you are at home tomorow am Dave ?
I have new pads for those and the old seals from 2 calipers that might just be the same size )
I might also want a look through your skip for other goodies )
I have new pads for those and the old seals from 2 calipers that might just be the same size )
I might also want a look through your skip for other goodies )
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 9:41 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
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Thanks Dave and Roger
Thanks Dave and Roger, seems I came across an earlier YORC post about getting the difficulty of getting the outer seals in while looking on google ) At least I know both options are viable so I will be making calls in the morning seeing what is available close by, I was already intending heading ove...
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 8:40 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: Another 90 joins the pack ...............
- Replies: 203
- Views: 662500
Check out these repair panels
Check out these repair panels ( make sure i got the right part, still a bit new to Land rovers)
http://www.yrm-metal-solutions.co.uk/00 ... s-14-p.asp
£17 a pair if I read it correctly
They might do the trick ?
http://www.yrm-metal-solutions.co.uk/00 ... s-14-p.asp
£17 a pair if I read it correctly
They might do the trick ?
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 7:05 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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Disc brake problem
There seems to be a problem with the rear dics on my Defender, firstly the old pads dont seem to align with the disc surface ie the outer edge does not run agains the disc leaving an unworn ridge, also the new pads I ordered with the new disk are a completely different design. The photo below shows ...
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 3:25 pm
- Forum: Member's Vehicles
- Topic: No its not broken its just an ongoing resoration project )
- Replies: 305
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New Kitchen
Wife came home from work this afternoon to find me scrubbing the rear hubs that the discs bolt onto in our kitchen sink, she remarked "if we get a new kitchen you wont be able to do that anymore" Her chances of a new kitchen just went from slim to 'if we win the lottery' but I tactfully sa...