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    (1989) Defender 90 3.5 V8 (LPG)-Not starting When Hot

    Hi Guys, please desperatly need your help? I'm driving along no probs hot or cold, i live in a rural area if i approach slow moving traffic for a while then stop for any reason, Fuel,Air.. Then i have the problem of it not turning over, i know it's hot as the (Kenlowe)rad fans are on, but if i...
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    Fwd drive/prop shaft, rotational play?

    Guys hope you don't mind me asking:blabla: a daft question:doh:, i may have a problem with my fwd drive shaft which is connected to the uj's Correct? Well having greased mine today firstly a nipple snapped of not a problem, then i checked for play and found the front has about 20mm of...
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    Battery Isolator switch

    Hi there Guys':) can you please tell me the best way to connect up i.e. battery pos to iso switch to starter motor, is this the correct way? many thanks regards Scrumpy
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    Leaking center roof/body seal

    Hi there Guys, after all the rainfall we've had in Kernow (Cornwall) these last two weeks i have found a leak coming from my center seal just behing my rear B/H behind my left shoulder. (LHdrive) It's the seal that's between the roof section and the main body. This seal from the top - bottom...
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    Defender 90 Bonnet Struts

    Hello there Guys, As i'm a short arse i was wondering if anyone has ever fitted bonnet struts to assist lifting their lid to their beloved 90/110. Having a few probs reaching top reach and securing arm when lifting the lid.. As i have front bars i have to clamber onto my bumper to lift of lower...
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    3.5V8 LPG cutting out (please help)

    Hi there guys can anyone help, just been doing a few short trips 2-3miles to help people collect timber and travelling back GAS/LPG cut out but noticed that when i accelerate it flows again. On the Gas/Petrol switch when on petrol red light on all ok, when on gas amber light comes on at first...
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    3.5V8 LPG cutting out

    Hi there guys can anyone help, just been doing a few short trips 2-3miles to help people collect timber and travelling back GAS/LPG cut out but noticed that when i accelerate it flows again. On the Gas/Petrol switch when on petrol red light on all ok, when on gas amber light comes on at first...
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    72amp battery on a 3.5V8 poss knackered alt diodes...

    Hello all, got questions on batterys and chargers. When not running the engine the battery voltage is 12.4v, when running the engine battery is only 14.7v. Question is my alt is an 85amp/h daily run is 30mins morn and eve, should my battery voltage from the alt be higher than 14.4v, could the...
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    Battery for my beloved V8

    Hi guys can anyone suggest a battery, no maint type if there is one for my beloved 3.5, one that's not going to give up after 1yr. many thanks Scrumpy
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    V8 Air filter type

    Hiya guys and girls, can someone please tell me the diff between twin K&N air filters and one of the saucer type air filter, which is preferred. Cheers Scrump
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    Cooling the air intake on a V8

    Hello all, sitting on a 3.5 V8 with K&N filters is it true that if i shield the manifold pipes with some sort of lagging and manufacture a plate under the filters allowing cooler air into the filters, this will improve performance? If so any ideas on the lagging? many thanks in advance Scrumpy
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    Latest addition to the Defender family, My new CoPilot... 16days old

    This is the latest addition to my landy family, shouldn't be to long before he's in the front seat..
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    LHD Defender 90 Roof lining + dashboard+ fwd facing foldup swivel seat

    Hello guys i have 3 questions (1) can anyone please tell me of the best place to obtain a newish LHD dashboard as i'm possibly looking to updating her internaly, the dash is looking a bit jaded to say the least (1989). (2) I'm also looking for a new roof lining as old one is rotten in parts...
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    Correct Tyre Pressure, Any Ideas???

    Hello all, Got a quesetion ref my General Grabbers TR M+S/LT 235/85R16 I'm trying find the correct tyre pressure front and rear for normal road conditions. Sitting on top is the Def 90 3.5V8 on a 2"lift.. Many thanks in advance also have we any olds threads ref advice/guidance for a heater...
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    Center seat defender 90

    Hi there guys & girls can anyone please tell me of a decent center seat that is ok with a baby car seat, at the mo i have a cubby box but would like to fit a center seat for my new born, and possible prices and do they have to specially fitted Many thanks in advance Scrump..
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    Hello to all from Kernow

    Just a quickie to hellllo to all very new to this thread thing, my wife joined one, part of new babies so i thought i must join one and this seemed like the best one out there as i got me a landy and sold my motorbike. Hope to join in many threads regs Scrump The bike is dead Long live the V8
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