Recent content by micromouse

Simple...... mine. Now is that one worrd or two?

I've got a toad i606 which is CAT1... alarm and immobiliser. Cost around £300 fitted with certificate MM

Hi All, just won a roof rack off ebay for my defender 90. so I need to buy a ladder. ladders seem to be spilt between box section, and those that have a cutout for the numberplate. should I worry about slightly covering the plate, do I need to look out for different fixings (drill and bolt...

Replaced the passenger and rear door locks - now all the doors match. replaced the indicator switchgear. cleaned the rust off the steering shaft. tried to undo the bolts on the rear non existant bump stops - grinder needed!!! checked fluids.

Re glued the carpet in the back. Replaced my front sealed beam headlights with halogens, Fixed the rear fog light wiring, ate 1/2 a pack of chocolate biscuits in the process. Wrote a list of things I still need to do

Cheers!!! Wayne

Hi All, trying to get a handle on my Defender 90, (200tdi '94 body & Electrics) wiring. The main bundle of wires than exits rear driverside has a purple wire that should be connected to something as the end of it has snapped off, but I cannot for the life of me work out what it is. I have ID'd...

NATO green, brush painted (actually interior household paint...) and black

Just bought some off eBay... I'll dig out the code bit they are a britpart part... About 15ea

Lined the load space on my 90 with 18mm marine ply, and rot proof grey carpet.

Secured!!!

Don't know about the alternator.... I'll check but I'm assuming no based on my experience with the previous owner. I'm working towards a camping vehicle...inverter etc etc with extra lights, so I don't want to end up flat. MM

Hi All, I'm looking at fitting a dual battery system to my 90, but I have discovered that its currently fitted with a large truck type (much wider than a car) battery under the passenger seat. (I say fitted, but it slides around) I have see dual batteries before so I'm assuming the standard...

Sucessful : Started wiring up my front spots to my Raptor dash, (with wifes help!!!), wired in my turbo boost guage, and my radio aerial. Unsucessful : Tried to remove the steering link, but don't seem to have enough play to slide it up the splines enough to remove it. Wayne

Thats what I was told, by a friend (plod vehicle inspector), mine are enabled from a missile switch on the dash, but switched from the main beam feed via a relay. MM