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dont bother removing the whole rad or u'll be there all day, just remove the top + bottom pipes -hose in top pipe hole + flush till runs clear. -dont forget to refit pipes! ;) my dad keeps telling me to use de-ionised water (boiled water) as depending which area you live in + how often you top...

these can be a really good buy but a thorough inspection is needed! -they arent as well maintained as everyone thinks! ref convirting it back to a normal 110, this is quite easy though depends how original you want to go -the whole rear tub is a little different -rear doors are bifolding + has...

did you only have one battery to take out? prob left over from previous owner ;)

lol im such a muggle. iv got the park switch on order -just looked at a few threads ref variable delay intermittnt wipers + for the sake of swapping 1 relay im in!!! FYI its a VW no 99 relay, part number VW 357 955 531 £8 ;) this isnt the one i got but might help someone else :D No 99 VW...

Oh kool! -but i already got one on order from ebay so i think i'll wait till that 1 fails then tinker with a VW setup! cheers guy

k, iv had this prob several times lol dont panc tho -im a comlete ****wit with electrics too + iv figured it out b4 ;) so you have the 2 terminals +ive and -ive dont worry about what wires go to where at the mo, just keep whatevers atached to the red or black together. so whats left over?

VW relays ratty? are they the same part?

90 or 110? theres always wolf sets on ebay that you could get powder coated locally all for a fraction of that firm m8

nice 1 jase, highly recommended then. just speaking from personal experiences down here -when i walk into a garage people dont realise i might have only owned 1 for less than a year but iv been working on wagons for 8years+ they just try to ride a cash cow. lol (my baby face?) e.g. the clutch...

cheers ratty, ebay it is! paddock want more for the postage than the item itself!?

£316!? is it made of gold?

do you have any mates close to you that can give her the once over? just thinking that if you went to my garage + said that; a) id find every little thing possible + try to sell you the parts -when prob not needed b)huge combat indicator that you wouldnt know if id done the work or not. your...

m8 for £4 +vat its a gr8 place to start! thanks for the help, i'll update when iv fitted ;)

thanks for the steer m8, will take a detour next time im down that way! beware the cost of labour m8, have a look at busters photo landrover repairs section + invest in a haynes -nothing is too hard to DIY on a landy just depends on how much time you got ;p at £20/litre on ATF +min £30/hour...

cheers skint! just had a look here; ?????????? ???????? ?????? ??? LandRover Defender 1987-2006, Body Electrics item number 3? p/n; 520160 sound about right?

thanks for the replies! iv been trawling the archive but seems they are all to do with worn or ceased box' looks like im stripping the dash again. DAMNIT! i just had it appart last month; so is the park switch a replacable item or is it gonna be a complete new wiper motor?

have a look in busters photo tour landy repair section m8 ;p http://www.landyzone.co.uk/lz/f41/rear-wheel-bearings-renewed-58851.html

Awsome thanks skint! second stupid question of th evening; wheres the park switch!? lmao

evening all heres a dumb question but i thought since i have a bit of leave, id sort a nagging issue... can anyone tell me why my bloody wipers stop halfway across the screen + not return to the stowed position + how to fix it? iv got pretty good at timing it so i flick the stalk off as they...

whats up with the diff m8? any phots of your new pride + joy btw? wow just googled it + looks a beautifull place -have driven past there for 10 years + never knew it existed, thanx!!