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    LED headlights and other lights

    since the search function seems to throw a wobble..... having had my 90 for over 10 year - the single best thing i did (besides the 200tdi heart replacement) was fit Wipac LEDs for indicators and brake/sidelights Who has LED headlights and what did you fit. ? noticing a lot more options on E...
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    200tdi Brake Vacuum pump repair kit P/N

    other than the famous four one - does any one have the correct part number for the brake vacuum pump refurb kit for a 200tdi ? got advisory for lack of vac on last mot so best change it before the next one..... pipe work is good and it gives a tiny bit of vac but not much - unless revved
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    Steering wheel catches cowling when turning right.

    As above. Didn't happen prior to changing steering column..... Does the angle of the steering column reduce pressure on the cowling letting it sit in a better location (further towards the dash say) or is it a case of making clearance via spacers /hacksawing It's an 87 with a 4 spoke wheel...
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    For Sale Roof/sides/wheels /outrigger

    Items located in Aberdeen collection only 1 * 90 roof off an 87 needs a paint , had a beacon on it so has a hole £40 2* sides off a 90 with blind spot and rear windows £40 Righhand bulkhead out rigger . Never fitted , paddocks part £20 5* disco style steelies 4 with 205 and 1 with 7.50. 2 of...
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    That woke me up.

    Driving to work this morning. Wipers were on. I smell smoke. Someone's got their fire on early. Oh **** the landys on fire. Wiper motor burnt out. There wereflames and smoke. Sacraficed my coffee for the landy to put out the flames. Need to look into that - I guess the fuse must be...
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    fitting an STC4848

    Broke my Original heater switch a while back. finally got round to replacing it. Ordered STC4848. plumbed it all in as was and no bueno. Noticed that the earth has nice and helpfully plastic coated. Handy Cleaned that up and all was good. But my biggest query is - wiring scheme states as a...
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    Frustrating non starter 200tdi.

    My 200tdi with factory loom in the 90 which I built 4 years ago has had the engine removed for rear crank seal and block/flywheel housing gasket and a bunch of other exterior engine work. Nothing serious or invasive just tidying up stuff. I also fitted a raptor dash Today I plumbed it all up...
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    Anyone got an RDX Sidepod switch mount ?

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RDX-Side-Pod-for-K-Switches-LandRover-Defender-1983-to-2006-Dashboard-Console/390640270374 I need a new end for my dash having seen how **** mine looks against the new binicle and crashpad. i want to put switches in for my roof lights and my A bar light - but dont...
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    bloody fuel gauge.

    Long story short - sender stopped working , fuel tank leaked when full ,gauge stopped working etc etc new seal and retainer fitted - the retainer had failed letting the sender cock and jam. - at this point the fuel gauge worked through the whole range No low fuel light - now it is a 3 wire...
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    Green Land rover defender 90 S832 KTS ARBROATH

    folks , eyes peeled , guy i went to school with has had his 90 nicked by some scumbags back in Arbroath (east coast scotland) 500 quid reward for information leading to recovery of this truck.
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    what a dick..... anti freeze - air cooled 200tdi

    So first cold snap since the rebuild (the bottles of minus 10 rated screenwash in the rear tub were frozen) and apparently so was my coolant - COCK - there was anti freeze in i know that but obviously the wrong mix. First sign - my heater never got warm despite the temperature gauge saying -...
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    Instructamations for red bison diamondback screen controller.

    i fitted my windscreen last year in the summer. Its now winter and ive discovered its on the 1 minute setting and its doing my dome in. I know its programable to 1024minutes according to the blurb on paddocks..... Do i know where the bit of paper that tells me how to do it is...... Nope...
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    Rivinut tool recomendations ?

    anyone got a rivinut tool ? what kind is it- is it any good. seen the sealey one for about 60 quid - it any cope? got some m8s to set in my bulkhead and i need to do 2 m6s in my bike frame - i previously tried fitting these the old fashioned bolt with a bit of steel and 2 nuts ....that i...
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    STILL brake trouble..... multiple applications causes wooden pedal.

    so thought i had my brakes sorted after changing servo and adjusting it up....(for those that dont know , both calipers have new pistons and seals , all brake pipes are new cunifer , all the flexies have been switched to gwyn lewis braded hoses , the rear shoes , drums and slaves are all new and...
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    a different kind of brake problem.....

    So first up - how my landy got an MOT this year is beyond me..... the steering which it seems has been ****ed since i bought it 5 years ago - finally completely faield on me the other week. so i switched in a good used column from greyhair (cheers - again) and it drives like a new car ...
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    fitting Ifor williams truckman

    I have an ifor truck man for my 90 ... ive mostly been using it to store firewood under in the garden. I fancy fitting it for the winter give me some covered space for stuff in the pick up. - but no fittings..... what do the fittings look like
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    poo came out .... steering lock up.

    My steering column lower bearing colapsed on me last night meaning me wheel flops about in all directions a good few inches. unfortunantly this means it hits the cowl and locked up on me last night. lucky i wasnt racing on and was able to stop and evalate before continuing slowely..... Now...
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    Wanted NRC 7635 - steering column

    looking for an nrc7635 steering column from a pre 1990 defender. - with good condition bearings. My lower bearing colapsed last night on the way home...scared the poop out of me....
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    Wiring lights to ignition live- an easy way ?

    Go on explain to a dummy the easiest way to wire my lights up to the ignition live - or point out why this is a stupid idea please. Point being i keep leaving my lights on - obviously headlights go off with ignition but leaves the rear lights and sidelights lit. My colleagues had a good...
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    200tdi sump leak(i think)

    Looks to me like my 200tdi sum is leaking - either round the seal with the engine block or its porous... Now it looks in good nick , it just seems that after 2k miles the sump is thick with black oil and dirt all over ! . And drips oil off the drain plug and some off the front of the gear box ...
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