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    Fuel Filler Cap - TD5

    I don't know if my TD5 cap is original or not but I turn key clockwise and cap anticlockwise to open it.....
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    Chassis Replacement

    Thanks Gents, I'll go with the bolt on 'member' so, I think that's all the 'extras' I need for a vehicle that's not going to see too much abuse.....
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    Chassis Replacement

    Hi all, thinking of getting a galvanized chassis for a 1979 88". At the moment I'm leaning towards a Richards one. It will be my first attempt at anything as big as this so I'm hoping for everything to line up without too much hardship. Anyhow, on their site, they have a couple of 'extras' that...
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    Swivel Housing Filler plug size

    I'm sure mine is 3/8" female on the plug, just use an extension bar in the ratchet. 2001 TD5.....
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    Dash cam causing radio interference.

    I have a Nextbase Camera but it came with a Ferrite Suppressor similar to these..... http://www.carcamerashop.co.uk/ferrite-cores.html
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    Pick up rubber part no.

    Parts Page inserted into Post #3.....
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    Pick up rubber part no.

    Sorry, Forum acting up a bit.....
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    Pick up rubber part no.

    Is this it?..... https://www.johncraddockltd.co.uk/land-rover-defender/defender-90-and-110/parts/body-and-fittings/303975-rubber-seal-for-doors-1954-58-and-tailgate-1954-84.html
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    Heater switch wiring query.

    I'm on computer, there's an Edit feature at the bottom left of your post, beside the time/date stamp, you should be able to correct the uploads with that.....
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    Series 2 Looking for Part Number's Please

    Don't know anything about these, just found 'numbers' on the net..... 1 Fuel Tank draw tube ( diesel ) shows RNC332. https://www.johncraddockltd.co.uk/series/series-2/parts/fuel-system/544658-fuel-pick-up-pipe-diesel-under-seat-tank.html 2 Fuel Tank return tube ( diesel ) shows RNB624...
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    Heater switch wiring query.

    1 Blower 22 Blower Switch 27 In-line Fuse GN GreenBrown GY GreenYellow NO BrownOrange Just done a few experiments and this is what I got..... Terminal 4 Feed to the switch BrownOrange Terminal 6 Lights up in Mid Position Terminal 8 Lights up in Down Position So I...
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    Chienesium carling lookalikey switches

    Bolt On Bits https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/233230716449?ViewItem=&item=233230716449 I've some fitted and am happy with them, though they are switching relays.....
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    Re-wiring my series 3

    There's a few sellers on Ebay, don't know quality etc. but worth a look..... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1mm2-THINWALL-Automotive-Cable-Wire-with-without-Tracer-priced-per-5-metres/303098453997?hash=item4692135fed:m:mGfAdx_Z2CXsywkGVJ3fUhg
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    Overdrive

    Ha, that was going to be my next question 'boguing', I can see where there was some welding done on mine so it looks as if both were shortened. Just roughly fitting it the pivot was in under the seatbox.....
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    Overdrive

    So I went ahead and got myself an Overdrive. Bearing in mind that this is a long term project, and there is no engine fitted at the moment, can anybody help with the dimensions from the back of the Transfer box to the centreline of the Pivot bolt. I suspect that mine is an 'Aftermarket' job and...
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    Overdrive

    Thanks Beasty, I think you could be right.....
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    Overdrive

    Looking at a Fairey Overdrive on Facebook, does this look normal or are there 'teeth' missing here? Thanks.....
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    Bought my first defender 110

    Little bit of tidying up to be done..... Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing...
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    Ireland move

    Whereabouts are you moving to Tam? You can get Classic insurance but only on a second policy, you must have a 'primary' vehicle insured too. I think most of the companies impose a mileage limit too, in the region of 5,000ish.....