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Hi Guys, I have a 6 screw fuel sender in the top of my lightweight fuel tank, its the standard series sender pattern. Does anyone know what screw pattern it is? Something like a SAE - 5 Hole pattern? Thanks Robert

Hi, I Have a problem in that the rear output shaft on my transfere case has a snapped split pin in it. I have tried drilling and drifting it out but its a flippin mess and compleatley blocked..... Is there any way to remove this from the transfer case without removing it from the truck??? I'm...

Hi, I was driving my series 3 lightweight home last night and was at some traffic lights pulling away when i heard a pop and then lost power. I through the gear box into low range and got out of the way. then checked under the vehicle, all looked ok, so I put it into 4x4 and drove home...

Hi, I have a 110 puma and i need to replace the front to rear brake lines as they've corroded and its failed MOT. I was going to buy some goodridge unions and hose to replace them, does anoyone have a rough idea what size unions I need? thanks Rob

HI, I know this has been done to death but I just wanted something confirming. I'm currently running 235/85 on boosts. I need to replacce them as they're running low. Can I run 285/75 on boosts and how badly will it affect the turning circle? Does anyone have experiance of running these on...

Hi, I have a 2.2 puma. Engine warning light came on. Went in to limp and then after pulling over usual on off i managed to get to work where the rac vhap came and took a look told me it was p0101 and that i should keep an eye kn my maf wiring as it was cracked It was due a services in a...

Hi Guys I had a wiper box start weeping rust down my bulk head and then it started to behave oddly, only wiping half way etc. So I bit the bullet and pulled the dash off, its a 2014 puma so nice and awkward. I've replaced both wheel boxes and the wire/cable that drives them. I've put the...

Hi, I went out for a drive yesterday in my series 3, I got to one road end and upon trying to turn left the steering wheel turned once to the left from straight and then stopped, most weird, I reversed to make the corner and then carried on. At speed i noticed no ill affects. When i got home...

Hi guys i have a mate who is restoring a 2a. He needs his bulkhead sorting out. Foot wells and door pillars. Has anyone heard anything about these chaps https://www.lr-refurb.co.uk

Hello, The newfangled auto gas strut on the rear door of my sisters DS has crapped out and now makes crunching noises when it opens/closes. I can see how to get the strut off but the wiring goes behind the rear door card. Does anyone have any useful advice about removing the card or...

Right.... The defender has developed a squeal. I assumed it was the brakes but now its knocking so now im not so sure..... Usually it starts after driving 10 miles or so and is only really audible/noticeable under 15 miles an hour... Ive got a video which i will upload heres a link It...

Hi, I finally got round to rebuilding the engine, it looks great and feels ace to have it done. I spent the majority of Monday trying to shove in in the vehicle. its in, sort of the passenger side its mated perfectly, the top of the bell housing is a ok, the drivers side and the base is...

Hi Guys, on the way home and up a hill yesterday the engine developed a compressed air gushing noise (not a whistle which i think is odd) as i was going up hill, it came on all of a sudden, this lead to a loss of power and eventually the little engine light of joy came on.... now i have...

hello, I had my mot and had an advisory about my drag link end ball joint having slight play. I had to have it serviced any way so sent it in to the main dealer for them to look at it. they say that there should be some play in it and that the mot garage was wrong to put the advisory on...

Hello, In the rebuild process on turners website, they say they use locking wire on the locking bolts for the tapet sleeves. Is this common practice or can i just use a version of lock tight? I cant remember the bolts having wire on them when i undid them...... its step 13 on the 4th...

HI, I have a 2014 Puma 110, every now and then the brake warning light comes on on the dash, usually going down hill under strong braking. Its getting more regular and now on less intense inclines, looking in the fluid resevour the front chamber is lower than the back. I've looked for leaks...

Hi, My 110 puma went in for the MOT today, all is ok apart from the rear shocks top bushes, they need replacing. Is it worth springing for the poly bushes or no? https://www.paddockspares.com/nrc5593p-shock-absorber-rear-top-bush-polyurethane.html...

Hi chaps, I've got a 2013 defender, the head lamps have been replaced for LED ones. Since having replaced them I've had problems with them not coming on first thing in a morning, the side lamps come on, but not the lights, i can flash and indicate. if i hold the flash down the headlamps come...

Hi Guys, So on a drive to work the other day the oil pressure switch started to spew all the oil out the side of it where the electric connector attaches. I only noticed after getting to work. I got some oil in it at the office, then off to the local euro car part, new sensor, new oil all...

hello, this morning on the way to work my 200tdi sprung a leak from the oil pressure switch, no notice, nothing, just started lubricating everything in its path! the place where it was leaking was just next to the spade terminal. most peculiar! i managed to get my hands on a spare and low and...