1. ned25

    basingstoke Lanes

    Hi bit short notice im looking at doing a few lanes in basingstoke area tomorrow arvo if anyones about?theres a few of us going but thought id see if anyone else is up for it...oooh n ill be in a zuki :o:D
  2. ned25

    gearbox metric imperial....

    evening all ive got a new headache... ive got a RR classic that had an old skool discovery engine and gearbox (imperial). my head gasket failed/failing so i got my hands on a 200tdi lump and gear box(metric) stripped and rebuilt the new 200tdi lump plonked her in and then realised the...
  3. ned25

    wheel bearing hub disco 2

    bin lucky enough to get under my old girl today in the freezing cold mot time is drawing ever closer, id notice a slight rumble or drone was hoping it was something simple and cheap... the volume button on the radio was a temporary fix! so it appears i need a new hub shocked by the price of a...
  4. ned25

    engine diagnostics

    hi just thought id put the number up of the guy that did a great job on my D2, it had several issues which he has seemed to of sorted out. he is a diesel specialist but will do all car and engines etc..main deeler wanted £90 just to plug my car in, he charged 1/3rd of that he is based in...
  5. ned25

    fault codes

    had the disco plugged in today to see what shes doing had a "number" of faults pop up...as follows... 6 air flow circuit 20 air flow circuit 44 egr vacum modulator short circuit 45 temp gauge short circuit 54egr open load 59 A/c clutch drive open load fault 79 A/c clutch drive open load fault...
  6. ned25

    td5 FU@$ing sH*t

    yet more issues... changed hose from intercooler to turboas the car judder n shuddered car was fine bin running sweet this evening went and picked up our caravan bout 2miles and shes chugging n knockin sounds like a washing machine...dum dum derm now what to do? getting bit concerned but really...
  7. ned25

    td5 hoses

    hi all bin recommended that i change the rubber hoses from the intercooler to the turbo as they seem soft n squidgy and im having a few running issues with the car. befor i fork out £100 is there any way of checkin that they are duff?? im bit confussed as to what is meant by delaminted hoses...
  8. ned25

    1999 disco td5 juddering

    Evening all after a bit of advice please, ive just flogged my old faithal depender n picked myself up a td5 disco GS 1999, i know next to nothing about the td5 lump. drove it home yesterday covering some 200miles in her already and love everything about the car. how ever today i let my brother...
  9. ned25

    4.6 head woes

    mornin all, another rangey with a head problem! ive got a 1998 4.6 auto with previous head issues which i had sorted, car was runnin fine did feel like it was missing slightly. took the car for an mot and mot guy thrashed the livin **** out the car to help "clear the emission" then left it...
  10. ned25

    more p38 issues from p38 newbie

    evening all, as per title recently for (all my sins) bought a 1998 p38 4.6hse for bit of comfort and just going to use the defender for playing in! knew nothing about the car hadnt even heard it running n bought as spares or repair :doh::doh::doh: body work is all good and interior is well...
  11. ned25

    Im back

    :)how do folks? been away with work and no internet.....but now have returned to the nut house!!! what have i been missing? still got my 110 altho is currently off road so hope to get it up together and back on the road/ mud/ water :rolly:
  12. ned25

    silly question time

    :behindsofa: finally got finaces under control from christmas etc etc. been given the green light to buy meself n depender 300tdi a snorkel. i wanted a safari replica but 1 ive seen 2 types 1 rigid plastic and the other with a swivel top...only a few £s in it so which to choose??? also im...
  13. ned25

    classic cars

    soon be time for some nice classic cars shows cant beat hot days few beers n bbq with friends. thought id post some pics of a car i restored with my dad for my wedding which i now use for car shows, sorry may bore a few of ya
  14. ned25

    steering guard

    are the tubular type steering guards as good as plate type steering defender/guard? random 1 i know!
  15. ned25

    who's was this 90 defender then?

    1984 LAND ROVER 90 2.5D STATION WAGON SPEC+EXTRA BITS+ on eBay (end time 25-Jan-10 21:22:18 GMT) anyone kow?
  16. ned25

    110 van sides...

    i know theres loads of threads regarding 110 van side conversions but none for this type of conversion(not that ive seen on search's anyway) does anyone know is this a roof off job to do?this guy has riveted it to original window.
  17. ned25

    4x4 rescue

    as above anyone a member.... 4x4 Response Network Welcome
  18. ned25

    p38 radio removal

    Evenin all, id like to remove the stereo from my 2001 p38 to connect a multi disc in the boot. ive searched on here but it only shows the older style stereo... any ideas? cheers Neil
  19. ned25

    defender 110... Classic RR lift kit

    as above really found a RR classic on decent lift springs n shocks will em go???? ive used a few bits off an old RR axel but is that where the simularity ends???
  20. ned25

    defender door winder mec/ regulator

    ow do peeps,110 defender. window winder on passenger side came off in me wifes hand earlier... just as i said dont its broke. looks like the small cog part has rusted and sheered off. does anyone know of any other winder or regulator that will fit just as theres not so many defenders in...