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  1. simonlap

    swapped engine, 3 temperature senders (switches) in thermostat housing

    The one with the bullet connection is the coolant temp sender sticking out horizontal, the bigger one facing down is the switch for the non existent air con but what's with the 3rd one, next to the aircon and looks the same with 2 male 4.8mm spade connectors on it. Just wondering.
  2. simonlap

    Thread sizes gauge retaining rods

    Early Series 2. There are 3 rods that screw into the rear of the fuel/temp gauge mounting. All of mine are corroded away, they all had at some time a brass threaded thumb screw that held the individual gauge pods into the face of the main body. I have stripped the old gauge down for maintenance...
  3. simonlap

    Series 2 steering issues

    Hey guys, my S2 from 1958, been around the block a few times now, had many different engines and it's latest reincarnation after many years stood still required basically everything new or 2nd hand. Steering box, either series 1 late or series 2. Couldn't get either so managed to source one from...
  4. simonlap

    P38A EKA 9999

    2.5 dse 1999. My EKA should not be 9999. I changed the complete fuse box, checked all was good before fitting it, car started ok, I set the windows, locked it using the fob. next morning I try to use fob to gain access, not working, I use the key which just opens drivers door and put key in...
  5. simonlap

    Boost pin. Wasn't running properly, it is now.

    1997 300tdi Defender 90. Acceleration down, much black smoke, running pretty poorly then the clutch slave went on me so I started in the workshop today. Slave was relatively quick job then onto the poor running. I opened up the top of the fuel pump to find much water and rust. After extracting...
  6. simonlap

    Dodgy wiring

    Had my Defender 90 (1997) for 3 months now, still got the Sll though. Defender, gauges were reading high when I put heater blower on and gauge lights were dimming. Blower was losing fan speed with headlights on, intermittent wiper stopped all together. Remedy. I took the gauges plug apart and...
  7. simonlap

    300tdi wont turn over

    I put a 300tdi in my 1958 series 2 in 1992, ran it for two years and then some major works were needed on transmission, gearbox, clutch, etc. Now I have found the time to get all the jobs done but i went to start her yesterday after 8 years and the engine won't turn. I tried a bar and socket on...
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