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    Gadgets thread, what have you got!

    Theres a few goodies there. I like the push start switch :)
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    coolant change help

    Spot on Dave, I will make sure mine is drained as much as I can as I just purchased ready mixed rather than concentrate but that's a good idea with the concentrate first then water. Thanks.
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    coolant change help

    £12.58 click and collect, buy 1 get one 30% off. Not a bad price for anyone looking :D Now im trying to work out If I should undo the drain plug on the block or just use the rad hose. Im worried not all will drain and I will end up mixing anti freezes when I top back up. Im still unsure on the...
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    coolant change help

    Ye Its like squash just not drinkable ;) Might just get two of these to drop straight in. Triple QX 5L Blue AntiFreeze Summer Coolant Concentrate 5 Litre / Ltr Ready Mix | eBay Or as the Halfords one is Concentrate for the extra tenner its going to last longer.
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    coolant change help

    This here is Concentrated but not ready mixed, so would that require 50% water adding to it lol? Doesn't take much to confuse me! AUTOCHEM 5L Concentrated Red Antifreeze & Coolant Longlife 5 Year Protection | eBay
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    coolant change help

    So the OAT from Halfords you mix with 50% water? Wait no here it is http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_storeId_10001_catalogId_10151_productId_219452_langId_-1_categoryId_255224 So that would be almost £50 to change the anti freeze! What's the cheapest way of doing it, I...
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    Carrying spare parts in your Landy

    Only duct tape is needed!
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    coolant change help

    Anyone!
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    coolant change help

    Hi guys, I'm learning a lot as I go and I'm soon attempting my first coolant flush. I've done a bit of a search and it seems some people use OAT coolant some people don't. I've read the RAVE on changing it and read that I require 11.5 litres. I have ordered some brass filler plugs to replace...
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    Gadgets thread, what have you got!

    Can't be right they give the measurements of the display and the probe is in the picture smaller than the display. I think it might mean 1cm.
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    Gadgets thread, what have you got!

    I'll try take some photos when I have time in the light and explain a little better.
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    Wiring Light bar, help required.

    Ive just ordered a soldering iron so that and a pair of pliers should do me! :crazy_driver: Hopefully do a bit the weekend, ordered some wire, three way switch and my soldering iron. Ill try take some pictures along the way so people can laugh at my efforts. :hurt:
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    paint vs wax

    I rubbed what I can back, red oxided it, black hammerited then waxyoyled. For the inside of the chassis I will use waste engine oil.
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    Wiring Light bar, help required.

    Ok right ill use all that advice and see how well I can string them all together. Ill upload a picture as soon as I have some time to get to an electrical store for the odd bits to sort it.
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    Wiring Light bar, help required.

    Ah vaseline, I like it.
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    Wiring Light bar, help required.

    I quite like that idea. Would moly grease do? Is that safe exposed to the elements.
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    Wiring Light bar, help required.

    So in other words bullets crimped to a stub of wire, stub of wire soldered to the long wire then I can unplug if needed? Its a shame there isn't a T bullet that the wire runs through but then there's a female bullet on the tip of the t to plug into. I will think of the picture when messing with...
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    Land rover discovery 1 wheel nuts

    After 5 standard alloy wheel nuts posted. £15 for 10 Online but only need 5. To fit this style alloy
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    Wiring Light bar, help required.

    So single wire along bar and solder the lights along the way. Crimp loops with female bullets? Id like to be able to unplug lights if need be but soldering obviously then they are fixed unless the wires are cut.