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    Shane3427 replied to the thread Td5 starts but will not run without holding key.
    Actually it is good underneath - but needs total refurb in the cabin. Now the landy needs work and the c3 😬. Time to get busy!
    Mar 22, 2025
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    Shane3427 reacted to Anaconda's post in the thread Td5 starts but will not run without holding key with Like Like.
    Yes you can buy the bit at the back, not all the same though if I remember correctly.
    Mar 22, 2025
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    Shane3427 replied to the thread Td5 starts but will not run without holding key.
    Here is pic of C3. It’s 1970 and 5.7 litres. Been in family since 94. Belonged to my dad who loved corvettes and land rovers.
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    Mar 18, 2025
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    Shane3427 replied to the thread Td5 starts but will not run without holding key.
    Hi will post pic as soon as I’ve worked out what to do - but mine is a 1970 convertible. Had someone think it was an e-type but was not a car guy. Back to the defender, seems there is a plastic part which houses all the electrical connections...
    Mar 17, 2025
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    Shane3427 replied to the thread Td5 starts but will not run without holding key.
    Hi A. I thanks for tip. Could be ignition barrel. Playing round in the sun today managed to get key to stay in position twice so got her rolling again which was a relief. Ironically I had new ignition key and barrel only a few years back...
    Mar 15, 2025
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    Shane3427 posted the thread Td5 starts but will not run without holding key in Defender 90 / 110 / 130.
    Hi I have an 87 defender with td5 ( bought it this way). Have not been using over winter it’s been standing a long time. Recent Battery charged but initially when I tried to start dash lights came on and then went out so would not start. Now will...
    Mar 15, 2025
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