Recent content by muddy90

Did you check this out? http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/importation/impxus_e.htm Maybe you could get a newer vehicle if it can meet Canadian Safety standards?

Bloody hell, if Britain had snow 8 months of the year we`d grind to a halt!

Its OK, I have a new battery and alternator, this works for me.

well thats like asking "how longs a piece of string" Have you considered importing one yourself, not as hard as you`d think, and you can always keep an eye on ebay.uk to see what you get for your money. Just remember most (most not all) 15 year old defenders will have rot in them, its the salt...

Tim, what age is your defender? If you buy the TD5 wheels, I`m sure they are late ones, and will have a smaller PCD than your defender, and so wont fit yours, but wont know for sure til you reveal your defenders age.

Yep, its gotta be the fuse, mine did that last week too, they iced themselves to the screen, new fuse , took seconds. Let us know if you fixed it

Ok heres the update, changed the glo plugs back for the old ones, tested an old one by resting it on the head while connected, took about 40 seconds to get red hot, so no problems there in my opinion, then changed the fuel filter, inc all the rubber seals, now it starts fine, even better than...

thanks for the reply, the AA man came, he was a subby cos they were busy, and he didnt have a clue, in fact admitted as much, he arrived with a low loader to load me up, (weird cos I was at home), I had to get a bit assertive with him and got him to pull me round the estate til it started. I...

Hello everyone, from Colchester in Essex, used to have a Pajero (utter rubbish, just like their forum) til the cambelt snapped, so decided to go the landy route. I`m a member of Forest Heath Greenlaners club, up in Brandon, and go up that way greenlaning once or twice a month, (good lanes up...

right here we go, my diesel 2.5na wont start, tried towing it round the block but no joy, I now have a totally flat battery and am actually awaiting the AA to attend (I`m at home) I`ve recently fitted a new set of champion plugs (off ebay) and it did seem as if it was getting harder to fire...