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    bankz5152 replied to the thread TD5 Defender Traction Control DIY Switch.
    First pic. That one. Normal fuse goes in the top slot i think, run that to the in line fuse, switch, back to live. Nope no relay needed. Had that on my old 110 for years without any issues, and on my D2 for a couple years.
    Yesterday at 18:34
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread TD5 Defender Traction Control DIY Switch.
    Very easy. Buy a fuse piggy back + an inline fuse. Wire the piggy back into a switch with an inline fuse. Push switch it cuts off power to the fuse and TC/ABS is off. However it will turn off ABS as well so not for road use. Turn it back on...
    Yesterday at 16:18
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build.
    Could be a hose but seeing as they are allisport i wouldnt suspect them but ill test them anyway. No warranty over 12 months old now Cheers 😁😁
    Thursday at 16:34
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    bankz5152 reacted to gstuart's post in the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build with Like Like.
    Oh mate , as don’t need that , hopefully it’s just a hose and not the inter cooler again , do u have any warranty left on it plse Doing a fantastic job there and thks as well for those pics , looked a good day out , I always enjoyed the...
    Thursday at 16:33
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build.
    So ive got a slight inkling my Darkside intercooler may have split... Bit slow to come onto boost and in low revs/boost is coal rolling levels of smokey 😳 Its over due a service so that wont be helping either, but shouldnt be this bad! Going...
    Wednesday at 17:37
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread traction control light on i had brake pipe break i lost all fluid i repaired pipe and bled brake good but traction control light now stays on no fault.
    Assume its a TD5, ideally you need to plug into.some diagnostics and see why the TC fault is active. Could be many things
    Wednesday at 17:33
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Allisport 300 Tdi air filter housing.
    No difference on a 300. It will on a heavily tuned Td5 though
    Jul 19, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to lightning's post in the thread Drive Before I Decide? with Like Like.
    Sadly yes having looked at those pictures the chassis doesn't look good particularly at the rear.
    Jul 16, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to J2Landy's post in the thread Drive Before I Decide? with Like Like.
    I'm now properly in the market for a TD5 (110 probably, but still have one eye on 90s) after selling my car and meeting Bankz the other week who was unbelievably helpful, gave me a defender crash course (things to look for, quirks, common...
    Jul 16, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Disco 2 What would you buy if you couldn't buy another Disco2 or any other LR?.
    Wrangler. Mates got one and its brilliant. Lockers and ARB disconnects as standard on a switch. Fit 35s from stock Comfy, quiet, even has a 230v inverter built in. But 45k.... Then again how much have I spent on Land Rovers πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚
    Jul 11, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Track rod joint covers.
    https://gwynlewis4x4.co.uk/product/1-polyurethane-track-rod-end-boot-single-gl1172/ Helpful arnt i πŸ˜…
    Jul 11, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Track rod joint covers.
    Gywn lewis do new covers. Much higher quality
    Jul 9, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Steering box drop arm.
    There is a lock washer. Gwyn Lewis has a fitting guide. Torque to spec, drive for a bit then re torque and hammer the lock washer into place.
    Jul 1, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build.
    Took a break from the usual Billing show this year and went to Hevingham Concours with Empire. Beyond incredible place. Shooting, Spitfires (yes original!), Hypercars, Supercars, JCBs and a hillclimb event! Second fasest diesel up the hill...
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    Jul 1, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Wanted Roll cage for 110 station wagon..
    The internal bar doesnt really get in the way, if you have standads seats. Its rather annoying with Corbeaus/bucket seats. As for fitting doesnt take much longer to add the internal bar and obviously considerably stronger. Chat to SD if you get...
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    Jun 22, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build.
    Could have picked a better day than the hottest day of the year but hey ho 🀣 Replaced the wiper boxes, what a pig of a job! Drivers side was actually fine, passenger side SEIZED SOLID couldnt even move it with some 12" stilsons.. πŸ«₯ Replaced...
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    Jun 21, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build.
    Righttt New O ring on the Fourby cam cap + a healthy amount of RTV. Also resealed the alternator oil feed incase it was that. Also found the header tank almost empty πŸ«₯ Need to remember to check that... only downside of a watercooled turbo....
    Jun 7, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build.
    Well when it rains it pours... Had a VERY concerning moment earlier! Started the 110, left it running for a min came back to quite a lot of smoke coming out the bonnet! Turned off, checked, no fire... it appears the cam cap is leaking into the...
    Jun 4, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build.
    Everythings been pretty good for a while! Except when I fitted new wiper blades, turned them on and got stuck... Now the wipers are rather weak, so that only means one thing... Wiper overhaul πŸ˜₯ one job i rather dread.... In the mean time...
    Jun 3, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to KISSMYAURA's post in the thread TD5 Defender fault code reader/diagnostic tool reccommendations with Like Like.
    yep i had to wait for him to wake up in europe somewhere and re blow the map when i had myne done with Alive,
    May 23, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread TD5 Defender fault code reader/diagnostic tool reccommendations.
    Ahh not a copy. One guy does the software for Alive, Empire and Td5inside. They all have very slightly different functionality but eventually end up the same.
    May 21, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Fuel filter change.
    Soak in plus gas. Then buzz gun
    May 18, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread Newbie Question - Is this rust bad under a TD5 90?.
    Its fine, got years left. If you want it to last longer get it undersealed properly!
    May 14, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to Anaconda's post in the thread Newbie Question - Is this rust bad under a TD5 90? with Like Like.
    Tube out rigger might have a few years left. Chassis, if that is the worst then with time, effort, money you could probably slow the process. Fuel tank cradle is bolt on so not so important. Realistically all of our chassis are rusting away...
    May 14, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to Bennehboy's post in the thread BennehBoy's D2 adventure with Like Like.
    Cheers, I've seen those before - I've done the fix a couple times previously for other people so am pretty confident of using just a new replacement switch set and adding in the wiring myself (famous last words!). Reverse selection seems a bit...
    May 9, 2025
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    bankz5152 replied to the thread BennehBoy's D2 adventure.
    What an absolute pain! So much complex and buggered by a terminal.clamp 🀣 I used this on my 110 shuttle valve. 10k later and still spot on...
    May 7, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to Bennehboy's post in the thread BennehBoy's D2 adventure with Like Like.
    My luck :/ New battery arrived, so I set about fitting it....
    May 7, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to Bennehboy's post in the thread BennehBoy's D2 adventure with Like Like.
    And it never ends... the brake check light was constantly illuminated... Both wires had corroded/snapped off the level switch that sits in the clutch/brake fluid reservoir... had to unpick the connector and solder the wires back on.
    May 7, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to Bennehboy's post in the thread BennehBoy's D2 adventure with Like Like.
    Got the car fired up. First impressions, very positive... zero drive train slop. Need to get it off road soon for a play. No leaks from either box yet, let's see what a few more miles do. Got some more jobs to complete over the coming weeks...
    May 7, 2025
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    bankz5152 reacted to Bennehboy's post in the thread BennehBoy's D2 adventure with Like Like.
    It's probably worth noting that I wasn't able to use the TD5 spec spacer tube, the intermediate gear that arrived must've been a later type to the one that was previously in, it didn't have snap rings in it to position the bearing tracks, it had...
    May 7, 2025
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