Recent content by adies_v8

Well done. bloody stones! Would of got me so annoyed!

Lejog 2014 Hit a tree on the a special stage. about 2 hours from Carlisle. Damage, minor chassis bent, winh, rad, bonnet....... I think My dad still had his foot on the throttle as the drivetrain tried to keep on going, ripped all the mounts :/

1985 v8 90 - 28k. genuine

oooo shiny shiny :)

niiice :) for missing bits, check under the fridge, even if you don't have one in your garage, still, check under the fridge :rolleyes:

Nice, Once my front end is back together i am thinking a 3.9 cam, dont know about heads yet... We want to keep as standard looking as possible for historic rally's. cant wait for the next installment! :) got a snapped bolt on my water pump casing so will need to heli that like you have...

love to know how this all goes...

@blackstrat that is awsome making me think what to do next winter now as a toy.

I actually flinched reading that , good job it was a quick one

Thank you for the reply. We have directly wired the heater to a dash switch and will see what that does so its not pulling power from the main circuit or using the standard earth. Cheers.

So we are down in lands end ready to do Lejog. On the way down we hit this issue. When the heater goes onto the second click, and well sometimes the first , the temp and fuel gauge die after about 2 mins. After turning the heater off the guages start to work again after about 2 mins...

Sorry i dont know. Give it a go mate. Google and here is your friend. my first job on my own was rebuilding the steering, google, youpube, here, all the info needed, videos, advice, tools needed... stock up on beer and cakes.... you may even get offers to help you out! i am in IT so far...

As 2 above have suggested, can you confirm the rear in terms of adjustment. I went through ruddy everything.... And then adjusted my rear drum brakes. Perfect now, bubbles to pedal feedback...

Those pics look ok. when I did myn I noticed and pondered the same. the original bush, the shaft protrudes slightly, out of the hole on the arm it goes into, this is the same width as the new bush. when you put them in it means the outer of each poly is almost/is touching the metal either side...

looking at RDX Command Console LandRover Defender 90/110 Dashboard | eBay I take it this is the dash...? its basically the same as the MudStuff dash - MUD Defender Console