1. matchmetisse

    Td5 speedo and binnicle

    Thanks :)
  2. matchmetisse

    Td5 speedo and binnicle

    Just purchased a td5 speedo and binnicle to replace old set up in my td 90, anybody fitted one? Any tips to make the job easy?
  3. matchmetisse

    Side lights stay on!

    Yep no relay, garage owner expert talking out his arse, i would change the switch,sounds like dirty contacts, dont cost much!
  4. matchmetisse

    Confused...which engines to avoid?

    Cowasaki, beat me to it!
  5. matchmetisse

    Confused...which engines to avoid?

    As already said, there is nothing complicated in defender electrics, unlike new cars now. I hope you have not paid out too much so far... Find a autoelectrician !
  6. matchmetisse

    Confused...which engines to avoid?

    Come live in Smethwick where i work, no one knows what indicators are for anyway!
  7. matchmetisse

    snapped bulkhead to outrigger bolt

    Ezi outs tend to snap,just go up on drill sizes until the bolt is out.
  8. matchmetisse

    snapped bulkhead to outrigger bolt

    Buy some decent drills and drill it out by going up in size , no reason why they should snap if you take your time.
  9. matchmetisse

    Disco wheels on a 90

    Looks good but would be better same colour as wheel
  10. matchmetisse

    Fitting rock sliders...does this look right??

    I used a long masonary dril moving it round inside to clean the tube, bit of a bodge, but it did work!
  11. matchmetisse

    fitted rear cross member on my drive!

    Has the weld got more penetration than it looks on the pic��
  12. matchmetisse

    Removing wheel nut covers... HELP!

    Or you can just open up the jaws with a screw driver
  13. matchmetisse

    Removing wheel nut covers... HELP!

    The standard nut shiney cover doesnt come off, the locking wheel nut cover does.
  14. matchmetisse

    non starter and no glow plug lights

    And the barrel is easy to change, think it is about £27 the last one i bought.
  15. matchmetisse

    Turbo problems in 3 brand new defenders

    You say ford are badly made? On what basis is this, when i worked at a GKN company ford set the quality standards all others followed.if a company lost ford q1 all other manufacturers stopped new buisness until it was gained again.Ford were also the only manufacturer to make sure the components...
  16. matchmetisse

    TD5 Cutting Out

    I'm thinking the same as jamesmartin, check all your earths.And im not sure what all this introduce yourself crap is about either...
  17. matchmetisse

    What to paint chequerplate with?

    Etching primer than satin black spray paint!
  18. matchmetisse

    No Horn and no flashes

    And just ignore the introduce your self crap;);)