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    Defender TD5 battery

    the harness is long enough to move the comp unit to the back of your center seat together with fuse box etc etc, we have done this mod to all our vehicles, not for extra space but to try and keep them out of the water as we operate safaris in the okevango delta in Botswana, will post pics if you...
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    Defender TD5 battery

    Have you re-located your computer unit? keeps oil from going down the harness and gives you the extra under seat spece you might need for that?
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    Removal of visco rad fan

    BEAT IT WITH A HAMMER works for us
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    oil centrifuge rotor over tightened cover

    Come on guys.... a simple nut and bolt streight through with a spring washer does the job just fine!! we have probably 10 vehicles running like this and never any problems. Its a bit of an easy fix .......
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    hydrolic clutch?

    hi Have you checked the fluid levels? Any leakage from master or slave ?
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    TD5 Transfer case overall manual

    Hi guys, hope someone can help me, I have the pdf R380 gearbox overall manual but now I need the Transfercase overall manual, I want to start my own overalls in house on our fleet and need the manual. Can anybody help me to find Land Rover special service tools also required to do these jobs...
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    Fuel Consumption

    10km/l is what I got on mine before i made it roll over and over and over...... good job Disco's are safe..... I now have a 130 TD5 and get 10km/l from it also, thats ov course as long as you keep it under 3000RPM, anything over that and she begins to get THIRSTY .... so i never go over 3000RPM...
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    TD5 Defender Manuals

    Hi Guys A while back I found some good TD5 Defender manuals on here somewhere, now that i need them i cant get them again, can someone please help? I'm needing to do some gearbox and transfer box work ...........:doh:
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    Should I change it??

    why change it if its reliable? have a combustion pressure test done, chemical block test, we had a tdi with similar milage that the driver fried the head gasket due to the idiot not noticing the temp rise after he off roaded and got the radiator full of grass, then decided to do the whole engine...
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    turn radius of a 130

    Realy dont mean to be cleaver, but ..... WELCOME TO THE LAND OF 130, We have a custom 147'' and it turns like the titanic, must say it it's made me quite good at 5 hum...no 6 point turns. And I live in Africa, good luck on your first world roads mate
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    TD5 metal head dowels

    We have mostly post 2002 model TD5 defenders and all that we have opened have had plastic dowels..is the steel ones realy that mutch better or is it closely the same?
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    Transmission Noise

    Sounds like the uj's to me, especialy as its a squeeking noise as revs increase.
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    No drive except in diff lock.

    is there any funny noises? Have you checked the drive members in the front?
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    looking for 110 TD5 later edition workshop manual

    Hi guys Im looking for a TD5 110 R380 workshop manual. Spesific gearbox and transfer box. We are fed up with sending gearboxes and transferboxes out for rebuild and service only for them to come back with a louder/more annoying whine than any mother in law could ever provide your sensitive...
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    Hallo Landy Guys

    I'm new to this site but not to Landy's. I have owned a few and now work as the tec operations/ fleet manager fo a large safari company in Botswana. We operate exclusivly with land rovers and have customized a whole fleet into game viewing vehicles. I have a master Land Rover mecanical team and...
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    New Prop or Uj?

    Ummmm welllll it is pos to fit new uj without a vice. In the bush we use a bottle jack on a big stone on to the tow bar to push out and then hammer the bugger until ist out. Its a bit tricky though. 2'' lift should not cause too mutch trouble though. The cost diff here is major between a new...
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    Three amigos on = four wheel drive - off?

    did you engage the diff lock?
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    Thoughts on signwriting

    What do you want to write on the side? my personal view is if its not your work car or company logo etc its better to leave it original. Nothing says small man with small c@*k like a big ass 4x4 sticker on the side of a perfectly good vehicle. It's normally found on the side of a NISSAN
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