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    New Radiator

    Thanks for the info, I have one pipe connected on the grill side. The inner side is an outlet but is blocked off, 4cm down into the pipe of a hard material. So my question is what could i use to block it off on the new rad, I thought about Gorilla expanding foam, but although some products are...
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    New Radiator

    Ok, so have founf out that the rad is designed for two types of setups. mine does'ent use that lower pipe. What could I use to block it off and will be strong enough?
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    radiator question

    johnson garyNew Member Joined: Nov 23, 2010 Posts: 9 Likes Received: 0 Hello, been a while since I've posted here, but have used lots of info from past threads. Today I installed a new radiator into my defenderTD5 2002. All hoses connected as from the old radiator. As I was filling with coolant...
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    New Radiator

    As i said, it is exactly the same. On the old rad the pipe stuck out with no hose attached and did not show any sign of leak, on the new rad it pours out. There is no hose coming from anywhere to attach to this pipe. I saw a thread about this but can not find it.
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    New Radiator

    Hello, been a while since I've posted here, but have used lots of info from past threads. Today I installed a new radiator into my defenderTD5 2002. All hoses connected as from the old radiator. As I was filling with coolant noticed coolant pouring out from bottom left pipe. The radiator is...
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    TD5 Fuel pump whinning and bubbling.

    A year later, touch wood all is good again. after changing the injector loom due to oil leaking into the cpu. the problem continued. So yes I was now pretty sure I had an injector problem. Though this was beyond my capabilities, so found a LandRover mechanic who is local and considered a genius...
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    Spain/Portugal route

    Here I have found a French site that covers Portugal and Spain aswell as other countries. Downloadable road books, in my case the Transportugal road book. another Question, is the roadbook and maps enough to get by or is it best to have gpx aswell Portugal-Algarve-Serra Lousa Estrela-Rando...
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    Spain/Portugal route

    Hi, I'm based on the French side of the Pyrennees, near Bayonne. driving down to Faro, Portugal, in June in our 110 TD5. looking for some intersting routes down and back up. can anyone advise, I've looked on wikiloc and found someone who was doing north Portugal to South, but I can't find him...
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    TD5 Fuel pump whinning and bubbling.

    Thanks to you both, I did hear about the cylinder head crack thing and was tring not to think about it. When a garage plugs its computer to the vehicle, does not that kind of info come up, loss of pressure etc. etc. a local garage hooked it up and told me they could see know faults
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    TD5 Fuel pump whinning and bubbling.

    Hi everyone TD5 Still having fuel pump problems, Whinning and bubbling as if air in the syestem. Purged in all ways possible, replaced fuel pump in the reservoir, changed the filters twice one Britpart, one Landrover genuine, blown compressed air down all fuel line, checked for leaks in...
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    should I upgrade suspension?

    Great, thanks all for your help, no doubt I shall be back with another question. Its our first Landy, only had her three years, enjoying working on the vehicle as parts and labour expensive here in France. already found out the hard way for replacing the fuel pump (and connectors). Should I just...
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    should I upgrade suspension?

    Thanks for the info. It is a twin axle trailer, at 680kg empty its no problem. max load I have had was 550kg. combined 1230kg. I Know what the vehicle can pull on paper, but you would'ent pull that every day, surely the engine would pop out of it's bay. I will check and calculate the trailer...
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    should I upgrade suspension?

    Hello, I have a defender TD5 110. For my job I use a 680kg trailer most of the week. Have noticed more tyre wear on the rear and not sure if suspension is holding the weight. seems low at the rear when un hitched. Are there tell tale signs I should see to tell me to change the suspension...
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