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    v8250 reacted to Wimblowdriver's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    You ain't got a fridge magnet like mine then?? :p:p:p
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    v8250 replied to the thread I would just like to say.
    Welcome to C21st Britain. I too hate all this banking sh!t, drives me mad...especially having to remember the thirteen digit Visa debit card online security number. No idea what it is, so just use other cards that ping out six digit security...
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    v8250 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Wow Wow.
    Just tried to find out the balance on our last Tesco credit card bill. The burd on the phone couldn't tell me as the account was "locked". We passed all the other security questions. Every flipping time it gets harder and harder to something as...
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    v8250 replied to the thread Who turned out the lights.
    @gymmaniac , it's really worth fitting relays to the lighting ccts and it's very easy to do. But do not buy the pre-made Boomslang kits as they're a pile of junk [carp wiring/connectors/quality].
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    v8250 reacted to miktdish's post in the thread Who turned out the lights with Like Like.
    Here's brief write up on how to fit some 'relays' which will reduce the current (amps) running through the switch and by offering a lower resistance provide more amps (current) to the headlights which will glow brighter, although to be fair, you...
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    v8250 replied to the thread Who turned out the lights.
    This is a simple process of elimination. 1. power o/p from fuses [if not, check feed 12v and fuses] 2. check for power i/p to switches = wiring good 3. isolate lights from switches, check continuity or 12v o/p across switch = switch good 4...
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    v8250 reacted to Roger bull's post in the thread Roof conversion. with Like Like.
    Cheers my friend, shall do. 👍🏻
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    v8250 replied to the thread Door lock woes.
    Go for the anti-burst from Paintman Panels, they're very good. Paintman also supply barrel/key sets of you're still wanting to just change the barrels. https://www.paintmanpanels.co.uk/product-category/door-lock-sets/...
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    v8250 replied to the thread Roof conversion..
    Have a look through the diagrams on LRWorkshop https://www.lrworkshop.com/diagrams/land-rover-defender-body-chassis/doors
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    So since the last update we've been for a weekend in the Cotswolds (last weekend). Had a great time again, saw some cool towns and areas. Visited Clarkson's farm shop, saw some nice cars and bought some overpriced lager. Got some nice plastic...
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    v8250 reacted to Wolf Pack's post in the thread Ex RAF? Defender 90 1986 with Like Like.
    Are there four small holes on The driver side of the seatbox? Also, please post a pic of the whole dash.
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    v8250 reacted to Stone56's post in the thread What have you done to your Landie today. with Like Like.
    Just don't get caught 😡😡
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    I'm doing exactly the same today, put on reconditioning charge just after breakfast. Just nipped out to see charge level and a large Rozzermobile 4x4 stopped in the lane. A 6ft brunette female Community Orificer stepped out, walk over and...
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    v8250 reacted to Stone56's post in the thread What have you done to your Landie today. with Like Like.
    Put the battery on charge haven't been out for a time trackers tends to drain it somewhat
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    I checked the gearbox oil. and it had some in 😮
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    v8250 reacted to Wagon Loon's post in the thread 300 TDI airbox mount with Like Like.
    The fun stuff about restoring your Landy is when you've taken it apart, cleaned refinished the rusty bits by arduous labour, etch primer and 2k gloss. Got new replaceable consumables and end up with a kit to put back together. It's like when you...
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    v8250 reacted to Hicap phill's post in the thread Su carb heat shielding with Like Like.
    There is a link pipe between the carbs(feed)used to be black pipe with 2 t pieces,on the rear of the carbs This then returns to the tank & has a smaller hole to make a restriction. If no restriction fuel flows freely past the carbs & wont fill...
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    v8250 reacted to Hicap phill's post in the thread Su carb heat shielding with Like Like.
    You sure it’s not electrical? Coil getting too hot can cause this as well
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