1. adrian hogg

    Electric Conversion....I don’t get it!!

    some interesting bedtime reading The Idea That 'Green Technology' Can Help Save the Environment Is Dangerous - The Wire Science
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    Electric Conversion....I don’t get it!!

    BUT Electricity is the devils fuel and is killing the planet.................This from a statement issued by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Responding to a YouGov poll, 87% of UK adults said they were unaware of the latest Euro-6 vehicle emission technology, while 54%...
  3. adrian hogg

    Stromberg

    I think they all the same body ie 1 3/4 inch choke size. I guess HNJ will be able to advise on jets/needles etc. I remember taking the factory fitted strombergs off my v8 90 and fitting a pair of SU which perfromed just as well but gave much better economy. It may be worth talking to these...
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    gone mad

    It drives fine and have found an overdrive to put on it. Have a couple of pics of underside which is really nice for one that has not had new chassis.
  5. adrian hogg

    Plastic ABS Panels

    i have seen some plastic ones which are quite frankly rubbish
  6. adrian hogg

    V8 Manifold Series 2A

    years ago I fitted a manifold from a Rover P5B coupe but you may struggle to find a good one now
  7. adrian hogg

    200TDI injector pump leak

    i have changed hundreds of the o rings in a former life. You need to use a drift on one of the balls just enough to drive the opposite ball out (DO NOT TRY TO DRIVE THE BALL RIGHT THRU), then turn it over and drift out the pivot pin which will drive out the other ball. You will find a sealing...
  8. adrian hogg

    200TDI injector pump leak

    the pin that the boost piston contacts has a tiny o ring but it is not easy to get at
  9. adrian hogg

    Defender TD5 transmission failure

    possibly half shaft or rear diff failure
  10. adrian hogg

    series doors

    Hi folks I am looking for front doors for series 3 and found these guys on the interweb. SP PANELS- Body panel Specialists (sp-4x4.com) Has any one any experience of their kit as they look ok and price is good for complete doors
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    gone mad

    i have to fix the frames for both door bottoms and the frame for the bonnet but everything else is serviceable. I am just unsure if i should t cut the paint or just leave it oxidised
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    gone mad

    Found one it should arrive in a couple of days. It drives perfectly and i love the patina!
  13. adrian hogg

    Defender Door latch? Lock?

    Cured mine in 5 mins. Get wd40 or similar with a pipe attached. Open offending door. Kneel or lie down Spray UPWARDS and with rotary motion into lock slot in door. It is the lock lever within door sticking so door just bounces open or it not quite catches and door pops open
  14. adrian hogg

    middle row seats

    Thanks tim
  15. adrian hogg

    middle row seats

    Sorry to be thick but does anyone know if the middle row seats in a 2008 110 fold ?
  16. adrian hogg

    109 found

    I am looking to buy a solid 109 pick up or may consider hard/rag top. Ideally a petrol or one that has a 200 or 300 tdi Does not need to be a show pony as I will "personalise" it anyway but must be solid and a good runner. I am based near Wolverhampton but within reason can travel to view.
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    gone mad

    it was actually a quiet one but the car was too expensive for the overall condition so still looking
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    gone mad

    hopefully it will prove ok and i will be posting some pics for you/us series fans soon
  19. adrian hogg

    gone mad

    this one has allegedly covered less than 50 k miles from new has petrol power and good quiete overdrive unit