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    Prop shaft bolts

    Afternoon all, I'm replacing the UJ on the back of the front prop shaft and cant seem to get the prop to transfer box and prop to diff bolts off, my spanner just keeps slipping and i dont want to round the heads off. Tried heating them up with no joy. Any advice on this and has anyone else...
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    Prop shaft bolts

    Afternoon all, I'm replacing the UJ on the back of the front prop shaft and cant seem to get the prop to transfer box and prop to diff bolts off, my spanner just keeps slipping and i dont want to round the heads off. Tried heating them up with no joy. Any advice on this and has anyone else...
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    How can i make my 200tdi defender sound like so many that i hear

    Depends if you want a permenant feature or not really. A 200tdi doesnt have a cat convertor so as far as im aware there is no legalities regarding emiisions and its not overly loud so dont think there is any for noise. For a permenant feature you could put a straight pipe in,(available on ebay...
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    Viscous Fan Fitting

    hmm i guess il have to trim it down a bit, dont think it should have any effect on performance. thanks
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    Viscous Fan Fitting

    Right, thanks for that sean, i bought that one off ebay, it screws on fine, however it catches on the top hose going from the engine to the radiator. Does this mean the fan is wrong? Or might i just have to trim the fins down a few cm's but will this effect performance of the fan. Any advice...
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    Viscous Fan Fitting

    Hi all, I got my 200tdi 90 in the winter and it did not have a fan on it and i was advised it would be fine during the winter, which it was, however now we are seeing warmer weather i think its about time I put one on. So my question is what kind of job is it to put a fan on and what is the...
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    300tdi no power now wont start !

    Im no expert at all, but the smoke i cant help with but as for it cutting out if youve cleaned the fuel pipes, sounds a bit like air in the fuel, could be air getting in from the fuel lines or somewhere that youve taken off, id have a good look at all the connections. Someone please correct me...
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    A few Questions!

    Hi all, im new on here so appologize if this is in the wrong place! Firstly I have just been servicing my 200tdi 90 and one of the rocker cover securing bolts has snapped(not me who overtightend it, must have been the previous owner) therefore i cant check the valve clearances, it may just be a...