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I have got my volt metre, but still not the wiser. Charged the battery read 12.6v. Managed to get truck started after turning it over for a long time. One running battery went to 14.24v so I guess it's not the alternator. Put lights on dropped to 14.11v put main beam read 14.06v. When I added...

Hi. Thanks. I did try it with my camper van battery, but it still wouldn't turn over

Oh. Ment to say when I turned the ignition it dropped to 12.16v

I have got my volt metre, but still not the wiser. Charged the battery read 12.6v. Managed to get truck started after turning it over for a long time. One running battery went to 14.24v so I guess it's not the alternator. Put lights on dropped to 14.11v put main beam read 14.06v. When I added...

Ok. Have ordered a voltmeter and will try and check at the weekend. Thank you for your advice.

Thanks for the tips. I will have a look at the weekend.

Thanks for the advice. I need to get hold of a volt metre to check alternator.

Okay. Thanks. I will try longer.

About 15 seconds.

Hi. I have a 1988 defender 2.5 n/a diesel Lanny. I have had some trouble with the battery, but I put it on Charge and then is alright. I charged it a couple of days ago. But this morning it had real problems starting. It would just turn over but after 2 mins trying and foot on the gas it did...

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It was the rear Universal joint in the end.

Ok. Will do. Thanks

Hi I'm looking for some advice. I have a 1988 2.5 defender n/a. I have noticed when I am going up a hill or going top speed (55mph) my truck has started to vibrate. Also I have noticed a squeaking nose coming from underneath. When I put the clutch down it stops. Could this be the propshaft, or...

Sorry. Very new to land rovers, and I'm no mchanic, but up for giving it a go. Any advice very much welcome.

Will Thanks for the advice. I will give it a go. I thought it might have been the head gasket.

Hi. I have just got my first Land Rover, It used to belong to my dad. When I drove it home I noticed the temperature gaged was high. My dad did change the gadge before but he said it made no differance. It goes close to the red, but not into it. Also oil has started leaking out of the oil cap...