1. Scooby22

    Defender Td5 fuel issue?

    Well thats another way of doing it, well done.
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    Defender Td5 fuel issue?

    No, it's either dropping the fuel tank or cutting a hole, obviously the hole rear tub can be removed but that is a much bigger job than removing the tank and I would not even contemplate that.
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    Defender Td5 fuel issue?

    Fuse 10 is the fuel pump 20A fuse, its worth checking the fuel pump relay No4 but it sounds to me that the fuel pump is seizing up and drawing too much current and blowing the fuse, a badly choked fuel pump strainer can cause the pump to struggle but its pump out job to check that which is a...
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    Help identifying my defender 90!!

    Nice Landy, like the screen washer mod but could do with "T" piece to supply both wipers. The side windows are probably an after market mod, have they been fitted the correct way round with the front window overlapping the back one, can't really see from photo but it looks like the back window...
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    Why doesn’t my battery charge?

    Not sure what model/engine you have but this is a 300 tdi diagram. m
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    I’ve just won a Defender!

    Grab the money and run, if you get the landy you will be hooked and forever underneath it and spending hard earned cash, forget sound systems in a Defender they are a waste of time, a bog standard radio just to drown out the noises that will develop is all you need. Not a good choice as a main...
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    Lifted or not

    Looks as though it has been lifted compared to my defender TD5 90 with 235/8516 wheels, your chassis is much higher than the top of the tyre the top of my tyre is half way up the chassis height, even allowing for my tyre extra height profile it looks a lot higher.
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    Fitting side windows.

    Check out this video and look at Mike's other videos on replacing glass seals if required.
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    Defender 200tdi convention slow acceleration

    Even my TD5 seams like it is 4th when in 5th, thats the way they are, corners are taken in 3rd gear, they are low geared.
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    Van/mini bus seats in the back of a 90?

    You can put them in facing the rear and then there is no problem getting in and out, my son has a new Ford Custom people carrier and it has a row of rear facing seats (as well as another row of forward facing seats)
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    Defender switch.

    Or these https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/141843858606
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    Starting problem

    Is the battery fully charged, TD5's require a very good battery to spin it over fast enough to start.
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    TD5 rear light and trailer issue

    Its always an earthing issue.
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    Does anyone know where to find a rear boot handle rubber and a new radio ariel

    If aerial has little slots in the end it will need a key like this to lift it up, the photo is a window lock key that may fit or be adapted to fit.
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    Td5 buzzing relay

    Check the main fuse links under drivers seat and other fuses, there is likely to be at least one blown,
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    300tdi sidesteps

    https://images.app.goo.gl/ZmzNBheCoK4e6zs6A
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    300tdi sidesteps

    Show a photo of the steps, the Tdi steps are different to the TD5 steps, have you ordered the correct steps. This type are for TD5 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/284380764246
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    Injector pump replacement questions

    One way, And a bit about leaks, , Check out more videos on his site on injector pumps. Or anything else about Defenders.
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    Service Kit

    I bought this filter kit, very happy with it. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/264508381658
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    Power steering oddity

    Email Mike from Britannica Restorations for advice at britrest@britrest.com