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    Is there a demand for 300TDI Parts?

    So I have a 300TDI Engine (no ancillaries) Is there a demand for when it comes to individual parts from the engine? . It is missing some pieces such as the Oil sump bolts, cambelt housing and cyl head bolts. I can't imagine shipping would be an issue if people would be willing to pay for it...
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    '06 D90 TD5 Vibration when accelerating Hard and over 50mph.

    So I bought a new Defender to replace my 1996 300tdi that was nicked and arson'd on Sept 1st. Everything is great on it apart from two issues. When travelling over 50mph there is a rumble, not sure it's safe to say it's a vibration as I can't feel it in the pedals or really in the steering...
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    My love and joy stolen! Moving on and some questions about LEZ...

    The story is below. However I come baring only a few questions in aid of some of the searching I have done on this forum already. I have my eye set on a 2000 TD5 Station Wagon, seller seems genuine. Milage seems low and from the photos the vehicle looks great but still requires an inspection...
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    Parking Brake vs (P) Brake Light?

    I have been slowly restoring the D90, noticed the other day that I had an older handbrake lever but the original handbrake bracket. No wonder the handbrake light has never worked. Pressed the switch a few times, "Hmmm nothing". Pulled the spade connector off the switch and grounded it to the...
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    Will a rear axle fit inside a 90?

    So now that summer days are coming, I have been making more and more progress on the land rover. I have found a rear axle from a Disco 300tdi with disc brakes. It seems in good nick and the owner is asking for £80, comes with the diff and half shafts. My plan is to fully refurb the axle...
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    My secret handbrake, headlight ignition switch

    So recently I have managed to get my LR D90 to a reasonable road condition and have been using it as my everyday car. Today I discovered a peculiar quirk with it's electrics. Pulled up at my house, turned headlights off "Oh that's weird why won't they turn off today?" Turn ignition...
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    Experience with Chevron 10W/40?

    Does anyone have an experience with Chevron 10W/40. I was in Costco today buying a car battery when I stumbled upon some engine oil. While all the fancy castrol stuff is currently on offer I noticed that Costco are selling 20 Liter Containers of Chevron 10W/40 Semi-Synthetic for £40. Which I...
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    Personal Projects Forum?

    Has there ever been a personal projects forum suggested? I ask because I have another hobby forum I use and they have a personal projects forum which works really well. It basically allows users to create a thread about their project listing everything they want to do to it and other users...
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    New Guy

    Hi my name is Jin. I am from Reading and I have finally purchased my dream car, a defender 90. Working on a full restoration it has a heaps of things to be fixed and repaired and even bigger heaps of character. I am an IT Professional and have worked for many organisations from music...
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