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    Tuning the radio !!

    Twiddle knob...
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    Mobilecentre remote battery connector

    Something jump lead cable size, heavier the better as to reduce voltage drop. Vehicle Wiring Products Ilkeston will make some up for you for a few quid.
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    How do I get more power!

    If you scrap the oil burner and get a nice V8 in there is should get real perky away from the lights and on the motorway should keep up with the lorries on the hills.
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    How do I get more power!

    NOBBER This is not AG
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    Door adjustment

    Your choice will be limited by the early onset of local fixing corrosion, ie rust. Which ever ones you can undone, an old style impact hammer will be your friend, you only need a couple of mm, wobble space round the bolt will do it. Do firstly check that the door lock plates can be undone as...
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    Dynamat noise underbonnet on Defender

    Love is a terrible thing, When you are older and married for many years you will be ble to reflect on the folly and money wasted just because wanting to talk to the misses, all that sticking stuff on, building up carpets, chasing down rattles! After just 5 years of devoted marriage if you are...
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    Belt and pulleys

    I would wait at the side of the road hoping a lady In Stocking happens along... Failing that it’s an easy job, pop the rad cowl off for a bit more space
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    Door adjustment

    Can you grind some meat off the door rack rackets.? It is worth moving the doors down a tad and not a difficult Jon, LR never lined them up that well!
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    Footwell repair

    Just remember, the Tin Worm is a busy fellow and often hides his work, you will find more with a prod fr9m a Big screwdriver.
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    Mobilecentre remote battery connector

    Leadfarter, you can connect these to the city lighter socket wires And superglue the contacts to the gear stick.
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    Bad chassis earth?

    Your alternator output is a little low but start with the Earth straps as all have said above. They have a horrible knack of coroding under the pvc outer, they are cheap so replace the lot. Vehicle wiring products will make them up if you can’t do your own. Then give the battery terminals a...
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    New springs n shockers

    Just don’t be surprised what the tin worms have eaten on spring seats ect
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    Two colour wiring

    IDE look at vehicle wiring products who strangley are just up the road from Autosparks. Both are good companies for sure so feel safe with either but VWP have a wider range. Autosparks are great for a new harness though.
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    Seized hand accelerator

    Yep, great cruise controll system, used mine al the time.
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    Aging a series 3

    What a stupid idea, next you will be saying make the paint peel off, scratch the sides down a hedge, poor manky old oil Round the engine and gearbox and bugger up a valve seal so is smokes when driving. I think the best way to make it more s11 would be to remove the heater, it was always bloody...
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    Other V8s

    As cooltide said. The 3.5 is the most robust of all the V8, no liner issues! Stick an efi system on it and a 3.9cam with a good free flow set of headers and your away.
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    cassette player does not work

    Bet the OP has a box with them and the floppy discs...
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    Engine and Gearbox Mounts

    It won’t long
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    cassette player does not work

    I had this problem with me 8 track