1. RustyDefender

    Heater Box 300tdi vs td5

    Is there any major differences between the whole heater box unit in the 300tdi vs td5? other than the obvious heater matrix option is straight out vs 90 degree?
  2. RustyDefender

    Buying my first ever Series 1

    One thing to look out for is the big spider that made all those cobwebs
  3. RustyDefender

    Security advice on a 2022 Defender 13/02/24

    Exactly.. they ain't doing it for fun are they..
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    Security advice on a 2022 Defender 13/02/24

    Just hide the key, the new OTA update from Land Rover to prevent the key signals is an improvement, but just put your key in a bag that blocks the signal.
  5. RustyDefender

    Rivet size for AC Grille

    just buy a mixed set off amazon, should do the trick
  6. RustyDefender

    Discovery 300tdi in Defender...

    So currently I've got a Steve parkers kit install (pipes etc).. However the question is about the steering pump lines.. because the engine sits a few inches back what do i need to do here to sort these lines out? Just a normal 300tdi set of lines for a defender or what?
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    Semi bucket seats

    and it's the cheapest option
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    Semi bucket seats

    I just installed bucket seats.. I blocked out my battery access now.. but in the event of me getting to it again it's just 4 bolts.. I installed anderson plugs in the event i need to jump start the battery + added a trickle charger lead. You can install the seat leg room extenders which give...
  9. RustyDefender

    200tdi oil coming out of air filter box. Help!!

    pictures of the engine bay? I think we all know what a pool of oil looks like under a defender
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    First post and need opinion on possible defender purchase

    Guess not as they would've been back asking how to fix a land rover.
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    300tdi timing belt

    Dayco it is
  12. RustyDefender

    300tdi timing belt

    What's best timing belt kit to install into a 300tdi engine, are the 300tdi defender and disco engines the same also timing belt wise? I see a few Dayco kits but also some britpart stuff?
  13. RustyDefender

    Hand brake woes.

    you can measure the inside holes in the footwell
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    Hand brake woes.

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/126000344471
  15. RustyDefender

    Double banjo in fuel filter for diesel heater ?

    haha if it was me i'd just send it.. but obviously there's people out there that i would tell them to drain it to be safe
  16. RustyDefender

    Double banjo in fuel filter for diesel heater ?

    Drain the diesel first + have a fire extinguisher ready
  17. RustyDefender

    Air box 200 and 300 tdi

    Fit a discovery airbox
  18. RustyDefender

    What have you done on your 90/110/130 today?

    So finished up the rear tub insulation.. just needs a rubber mat over it now.. So then fitted the front exmoor rubber mat, new seatbelts and lifted the chairs into place last night..
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    What have you done on your 90/110/130 today?

    Done a bit of rear tub cleaning, priming and painting. Oh and soundproofing.