1. martys0uth

    Do the extras and tyres make that difference to fuel?

    I've considered the sail mod already! :p I'm not too bothered about the economy, anything above 20 is fine with me, I was just hoping someone might have said there's an issue that causes overfueling or something like that :( Thinking of what Wammers has said, seems to thing I've been doing a...
  2. martys0uth

    Do the extras and tyres make that difference to fuel?

    Thanks for that :D Think I'm going to look at replacing the intercooler on it, not only for power increase, but I understand it adds a little to the efficiency side alongside a remap, or atleast this is what I understand reading previous threads,
  3. martys0uth

    Do the extras and tyres make that difference to fuel?

    Ahh, that may explain a little bit, do you have any website you got this handy info from? been looking for somewhere to find this
  4. martys0uth

    Do the extras and tyres make that difference to fuel?

    Firstly, I understand the laws of drag and air resistance etc associated with my kit, maybe i'm over estimating what is to be expected?. But on my Disco TD5 manual (2000) I have a winch on a bumper, Lift kit, snorkel and light bar (one of those LED ones I picked up for 84 quid from germany) and...
  5. martys0uth

    My First Land Rover !!!

    Hope you've got a big bag of spanners! :D:D
  6. martys0uth

    Disco TD5 Code reading needed

    I did end up going the garage and he was actually a pretty nice guy, not sure what the two unknowns are yet, trying to find a code list for abs faults
  7. martys0uth

    Disco TD5 Code reading needed

    Hey guys, I have a W reg TD5 and need help with the three amigos, does anyone near the Wirral in merseyside have a lynx code reader? I don't really wanna go through the hassle of checking every wheel / ABS Sensor especially if it's ABS sensors as it could be quite time consuming!
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    6x6 build

    With the front and back pinions, would it work if a knuckled propshaft from the middle axle to the back axle? How would this work with Diff locks or would it work with diff locks as it's within the transfer box?
  9. martys0uth

    6x6 build

    Okay, I am (as always) dreaming of new things and to have something unique, not that a modified 110 6x6 is unique but my 6x6 my way :-) Anyone got any knowledge on 6x6 wheel drive? I seem to find tiny snippets online of vehicles that have it, but not really any kind of solid information like...
  10. martys0uth

    Alerts not working

    Unlike my Land rover at the moment :(:(
  11. martys0uth

    Alerts not working

    ahha!! it is working now!! wouldn't have thought to look elsewhere other than alert preferences for that! Thank you very much :-)
  12. martys0uth

    Alerts not working

    Just done that now shall see if it works when something next happens?
  13. martys0uth

    Fan Belt...

    Replied to it now for ya, thanks
  14. martys0uth

    Alerts not working

    I did get a red number on a PM for a alternator bracket though, just not alerts on any threads
  15. martys0uth

    Alerts not working

    Nope didn't get an alert for this! And went to 'Alert Preferences' but all is ticked?
  16. martys0uth

    Alerts not working

    As the title says really, used to get a red number on the alerts button, but now i get nothing and needa check threads manually which is a bit of a ball... Hope it can get fixed
  17. martys0uth

    Fan Belt...

    Keep that in mind, how much do you want for it? I may just need it off you
  18. martys0uth

    Fan Belt...

    Anyone had this happen to their belts? bit of an issue as it's snapped the alternator mount on the top clean off! :( Any advice on what the alternator is connected to? May need a new piece where the alternator is mounted, or all else fails it's a welding job. Disco 200tdi engine in my Defender...
  19. martys0uth

    Putting Disco Diff/Axles/Discs on a defender

    I know this has been a topic many a time and have tried to use the search bar to get my answer, but I'm looking for a answer I can understand a bit easier... I want to put Disco diffs and half shafts into my defender to convert the back to disc as well as give a bit more to cruise at 70 on the...