Recent content by jimbo-td5

I think I may have found it, while playing last night with all the electrics testing ready for MOT when I flicked the lights on and off the radio burst into life! It's never worked since I had it, so I tried again and every time I turned the car on the radio didn't work until I cycled the light...

I've considered that myself or the alarm but how would I test that? Need to disconnect it and the alarm really but can't imagine that to be easy as if it was that easy it would be easy to steal lol

Never thought of that thanks will trace the positive tomorrow and have a look I'm very new to electrics lol only learnt how to use a multimeter since I've had this car haha. I've followed every inch of the earth it runs from the battery to a p clip onto the inner wing then carries on down to ty...

Hi all wondering if you can help. I've just rescued a 1999 300tdi auto from the scrap man been sitting in a field for 2 years. Done all the work to her but it's got a starting fault and it's driving me crazy. it started that I thought battery was duff so I bought a brand new yuasa one and it...

Found it! Broken earth wire to in tank pump :) thanks guys!

Just bought a 3.5 efi v8 as a half runner, will run lovely on gas (once you can get it to switch over) will not fire on petrol and will cut out as soon I switch it back when it's running on gas, think its electrical but I'm not very electrically minded, any ideas before I call an auto spark? :)...

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Due to a change in job circumstances looks like I'm going to have to get rid of my beloved d3 HSE. I hunted high and low for one this good with intentions of keeping it forever but since a shake up in work I now have to travel around 100 miles a day so I'm going to get a small diesel car and an...

Now on ebay! 2009 Land Rover Defender 90 2.4 TDCi County Hard Top No VAT Excellent condition! | eBay

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The time has come to sell my baby planned on keeping it forever but needs must and I need something more practical now so looking for a Disco 3 HSE TDV6 if you know for any or would like to do a deal! 2009 '59' Plate 2.4 County Hard Top in Santorini Black just turned 40k today, barely even...

Totally agree with you mate ill be gutted selling it I love it to pieces just getting fed up of having only 2 seats and no room :( otherwise I'd keep it forever!

Hi guys Currently have a 2.4 tdci defender 90 which I love to bits but its slowly becoming impractical for my use now so starting to sway towards a disco 3 tdv6 I currently use my defender for a approx 50mile round trip 90% motorway each day averaging around 30mpg with 265 bf at tires which I...

I tried the boot door and it was ok but still crimping the cable a bit, the window option might be on the cards tho thanks!