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Hi can anyone help on the correct timing for our 1998 V8 3.5L. Set it at 6 deg but it runs sluggish so have retarded it till it pinks then advanced it a tad. With a strobe on it it’s reading prox 3 deg to TDC and runs ok. Posts I have read some guys have there’s anywhere from 5 deg to 12 deg...

Parked up last night got in the vehicle this morning turned the key and the fuel pump stopped working...? Iv got no carpets no sound insulation so you can normally hear the pump working as soon as the key is turned. Iv checked all the glass fuses in front of the gear stick, Iv pulled the fuel...

Hi, Iv just recently fixed the EFI system only for a new gremlin to start... Any one got any ideas on why one of the spark plugs has started to become sooty...? The other 7 spark plugs are perfect in colour, the injectors have just been cleaned and tested and are ok, all the spark plugs are...

Has anyone got an idea where I can get a removable steering wheel and boss lock kit for an early defender 90...? Is anyone using one out there...?

Hi just wondering if anyone Datatag’s there vehicles, most motorcycles, boats & Jetski’s are Datataged....!

Hi, Iv finally given up on my 3.9 injection system that was fitted to my 3.5 V8 Defender. When it goes wrong you can’t find anyone to work on it and the guys who know what they are doing cost a fortune, Parts cost a fortune even 2nd hand...!!! The internet is full of forums complaining about...

Hi, I have a Defender 3.5 V8 with a 3.9 Hotwire injection system that was running like a dream until it was left standing for 6 months. Took it for a MOT and the Co2 on tickover is 3 time over the limit. Found the MAF sensor was not working so got it replaced, stepup motor is ok, has a new...

Hi, was wondering if anyone is formiler with a Lucas AFH55-1 air flow meter out of a V8 3.9 discovery 1. Ever since I bought the truck it’s always run rich so been looking at a replacement air flow meters on eBay and have noticed in one of the adds what looks like a wire attached to the body of...

Hi, was wondering if anyone is formiler with a Lucas AFH55-1 air flow meter out of a V8 3.9 discovery 1. Ever since I bought the truck it’s always run rich so been looking at a replacement air flow meters on eBay and have noticed what looks like a black wire coming off the body of the meter in a...