1. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Defender slave cylinder

    Hi all I am going to change the slave cylinder on my 300tdi, and after searching the forum, its apparent that you can sometimes pull the pushrod out of the bell housing by accident resulting in an gearbox out event. Any tips on removing the slave, can I get some wire nosed pliers behind and...
  2. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Defender 300 timing belt change

    Hi All I am looking at getting my cam belt changed on my Defender 300tdi, I have had 4 quotes, My mechanic wants £340, but seems reluctant I then tried 3 landy specialists, one wanted £225 + vat but if it needs the mod kit, another £100 and he wont know until hes stripped it out. Another...
  3. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Wipac LEDS

    Hi all Well done all of you who replied, you were all spot on. The wipac leads once reversed worked fine, its just a shame that they don't leave the plugs off for the customer to fit, with a note about what to do in the box. They must have this problem all the time. Oh well all sorted, happy...
  4. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Wipac LEDS

    Thanks for your help people, I have managed to get the plugs off the end of the lights and reversed them all, will fit them again in the morning. I have hooked them up to a battery and the do work, so worth trying. I will update you all later. regards Ray
  5. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Wipac LEDS

    no not reversible, just standard LR ones,
  6. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Wipac LEDS

    Hi all Got a set of wipac leds for my 300tdi this week, just fitted them and only the stop/tail ones work. The side lights don't work , I`ve left lights on and swapped back to original lucas ones and there on straight away, The indicators wont flash, but the side repeaters do, swapped back to...
  7. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    Fair point regarding the colour of the feed wire, perhaps I will run a wire to the battery
  8. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    Just stop working
  9. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    Should be dry, its under the top of the wing, and all the wires are dusty.
  10. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    Here we go
  11. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    The power lead comes from the alternator, and has a fuse inline before the relay, this is how it was when I changed the spots and renewed the relay. I belive the wiring is good, looks like a pro install, and the spots I replaced where Landrover ones
  12. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    yep, power comes from alternator. The relay that I replaced is burnt out, inside, what would cause that?
  13. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    Ok. I`ve opened the latest fail up, and its burnt, in fact the little movable plate has burnt wright through. yep, cheap relays last one from ebay, latest from Halfords. Is there better ones ? I do flash my lights, usally against the garage door, so I can see if the spots come on...
  14. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    Hi Not sure what spots they are, only 2 , 6 inch driving lamps , connected to high beam, with power to relay from alternator. The relay and spots were allready fitted, I changed the spots, and relay using same one with same values. Regards Ray
  15. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    spot light relay

    Hi all I`ve had to replace the relay on my spotlights/ driving lights for the 3rd time in a year. 12v 30A 4 pin any ideas why, there`s no obvious reason cheers Ray
  16. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    90 Servo to pump hose

    Hi all where can I get a replacement hose for the brake servo to vac pump on my 300tdi. or is it some sort of standard size. Cant find one anywhere. regards Ray
  17. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Defender 90 Jack

    Thanks Paul Got one off ebay, thanks for the reply Ray
  18. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    Defender 90 Jack

    Hi all I`m after the jack set that goes behind the seats for my 90, please :D
  19. raymowatt@ntlworld.com

    90 rear crossmember replacement

    Pressbrake did mine, well worth the trip, like they said, get in quick. :)