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    Front prop sheering, why??

    Yeah its all stock, havent touched anything suspension wise or lifts etc... Mine was dry as a bone to and i do grease everythih regular aswell. Think im just gona take this as a lesson and avoid britpart like the plague!
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    Front prop sheering, why??

    Britt part i think..... Its brakinkin at the UJ but ripping the metal making the main pat of the prop useless
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    Front prop sheering, why??

    Heya guys, my front prop shaft has sheered again thismorning for the 3rd time in a year!!! Its the gear box end and it keeps sheering so that it breaks the metal and i jave to replace the whole prop shaft..... Any ideas as to why it keeps doin this??? It only sees vsry light off road use and i...
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    need help with brakes!! asap

    Sorry forgot to say no visible lealing fluid anywere
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    need help with brakes!! asap

    Hey there guys ive been havin trouble with my brakes for a while now.... So over the last couple of months i have replaced the front brake caliperd and brake pads and on the rear drums have replaced cylinders and pads after doin this all worked great besides the fact had to pump the pedal to...
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    wing swap will it fit?

    Cheers mate
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    wing swap will it fit?

    Great thats wat i wanted to hear cheers.... Can u not get the td wings with the air intake on the passenger side?
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    wing swap will it fit?

    Heys guys... Just a quick question this time..... Im guna be removing the wings from ma 1986 defender 4c to get at some rust on my bulkheadfor repair and im probly guna buy.newones to put back as the ones i have are twisted n dented to f*ck the question is on the drivers side particularly can i...
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    Is your Defender your main vehicle?

    My defender 90 is the first car ive ever owned is the only thing i drive and i honestly dont see myself owning any other kind of veihcle :rolleyes:
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    interior LED'S

    These look great mate.... Ive done similar in mine ut i used a 5m white led striparound the roofwired into the normal interior light. Cost me about a tenner of ebaybut at night its liketurning on the sun imside my cab ;) does look a bit chavy though
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    defender fuse box

    Which fuse blew?
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    telescopic springs

    Ive been looking at up grading my defenders suspensionand was wonderin if anyone has tried the tele scopic springs that xeng sell as a way of achieving extra articulation withouta body raise X-eng High Performance Off-Road Engineering Wat do people think?
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    new temp sensor on my 200tdi

    Heys guys hope all are well.... Ive got a 1986 defender with a 200tdi engineconversion. Orginaly the temp sensor gauge use to sit just under the red and i understand that this is because the sender in the 200tdi engine doesnt match the gauge in the car but that is where the gauge sits in this...
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    trouble bleeding brakes

    Hey guys hope.all are well.... Ive just put new pads and shoes on my 90 and then used the ezee bleed thingy to change the beake fluid. But it didnt get any fluid or air or anything come outa the either nipple on the front wheels.... The brakes are workin now quite well but not as sharply as they...
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    fitting new lift pump

    Heya guys.... Im gona be fittin a new lift pump to ma 200tdi this weekend and was winderin ifi need to have the engine in any partucular position ( ie.. tdc) or canni jus stick the new the new one on thanks
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    welding fuel tanks

    All right thanks guys thanks for the advice i realise now that this was probaly a stupid plan from the out set. Ive got the tank out now n had a real good look at it and one side (the holed side) is pretty rusty and papper thin anyway so i guess new tank is required
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    welding fuel tanks

    Hi guys ive removed my fuel tank because theres a small rust hole in it and my intention is to weld a plate over it..... Ive been readin into the risks involved n how i should do it and ive found alot of contrasting views what do you guys think... Its a diesel tank n i plan on fillin it with...
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    wiper motor

    cheers bud... im guna try n replace the brushs see wat happens. but your probly right ill end up changin it in the end
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    wiper motor

    hey guys hope all are well..... this week my windscreen wiper motor has stopped workin and started blowin fuses.... ive taken it apart and it appears that the brushes are nakered infact one is completely gone.... my question is can i buy new brushes or do i need a whole new motor? have had a...
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    air intake sizes 200tdi

    So u say that the cheaper version on there is defenetly not an option then? Im not normaly a cheap skate wen it comes to my landy but that silicon pipe does seem a lil excesive for wat it is