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    Reverse light always on.

    thought that might be the case - this is rear left as uk Defender. But the wiring is also there on rear right (same for fog light so there was only one loom regardless of drivers side) and the feed on the right is also perm on. Excuse my ignorance but single wire with insulation compromised is...
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    Reverse light always on.

    I think I had missed it yesterday morning when I drove it which included reversing. Then when checking lights before putting rear cover panel back on realised I had no reverse or brake lights. So traced that to fuse. Put In reverse to check if working and still off. So while double checking...
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    Reverse light always on.

    I haven’t yet - but will Not on the gearbox but blew the fuse when the cable in the rear of the cab got trapped under rubber mat and connected to the metal of the soundproofing. So assuming that did something to the switch.
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    Reverse light always on.

    That’s my next step to remove panel in cab and test feed to switch.
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    Reverse light always on.

    R380. So I’ll give it a go.
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    Reverse light always on.

    Currently lining inside of defender with aluminium banked sound deadening insulation. So various bits taken apart. Reverse lights and brake lights weren’t working. Read the circuit diagrams and realised both on same fuse. replaced fuse and still no reversing light But realised my hand was...
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    Lifted or not

    Hi thanks for all the help on this. Other than buying OEM at £400 who does the best OEM a like eyebrows? Thanks
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    Lifted or not

    Yeah got a bit distracted by the aesthetic discussion :0)
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    Lifted or not

    I am beginning to think exactly that.
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    Lifted or not

    Will do this later thanks.
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    Lifted or not

    So having measured it does indeed measure 21” front and 23” rear
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    Lifted or not

    I guess there's plenty not to everyones taste - it went from this to this
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    Lifted or not

    I am not showing my Daisy Duke picture for no one :0) So if my maths is correct 235 x 0.85 is 199.75 and 265 x0.75 is 198.75. therefore at the bumper mine should sit 1cm c. 0.5 inch higher than yours just from tyres alone. So if mine is standard I should get c. 21' front and 23' rear Have I...
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    Lifted or not

    true but I like those things - and the dukes of hazard horn
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    Lifted or not

    thank you Turboman
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    Lifted or not

    Okay thanks. This is it with original arches on
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    Lifted or not

    ha ha and there in is the challenge I always get mixed views. Mine are 265/75/16s
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    Lifted or not

    Hi I want to replace shocks and springs and want to retain the same look - hence why I am trying to find out. I didn't use the plastic spats I measured to the underneath of the top of the metal arch cut in bodywork as that is stock. Interesting re tyre pressures as I think I got them of...
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    Lifted or not

    Morning all. asked elsewhere and getting divided opinions. Is this lifted or not. 300tdi 90 CSW Current springs look black under the rust Tyres are 265/75/16 Distance from centre hub to bottom of the metal wheel arch cut out Is 25” front and back
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    Quick electrical question

    fair enough - I know the boomslangs get mixed reviews, but it does what I needed at a time I was looking for a solution. When I swap to LED headlights I am expecting I can remove it.