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    Who has tweaked their fuel pump to produce better driving characteristics???

    Just tweeked my pump 90 deg on diaphragm and 1 1/2 turns on smoke screw. Wow what a difference. Too much black smoke though so turned the diaphragm back to just 45 deg from original setting and 1 turn on the smoke screw. It's now too dark to test but I'm hoping all is good when I test it...
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    What spotlights to fit????

    I have purposely fitted a low profile light bar that keeps the lights low slung beneath that of the roof line.
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    What spotlights to fit????

    Fitted light bar today in readiness for next weeks spotlight purchase. I have opted for the KC 57-series spotlights as HID are out of my price range at the minute and ultimately I will fit some HID to an A-bar when funds allow. I want your opinions on which lights to fit! I mainly use the...
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    Who has tweaked their fuel pump to produce better driving characteristics???

    What stage of the process did you take your tweaking too??? Did you go further than stage 1???
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    Who has tweaked their fuel pump to produce better driving characteristics???

    I have been reading the following: http://www.landroverweb.com/Pdf-files/Tuning_Land_Rover_Tdi_engines_Rev_2.pdf I feel like carrying out the stage 1 Tweeks to simply provide a slightly better off boost performance! I am going to fit a performance filter that will provide better air flow...
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    Fitting a rev counter to a 300TDi - Any ideas???

    Going to buy the VDO gauge to suit diesel engine.
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    Fitting a rev counter to a 300TDi - Any ideas???

    Which alternator is required?
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    Fitting a rev counter to a 300TDi - Any ideas???

    I'm wanting to fit a rev counter to my defender 300TDi defender. Has anyone done this and if so could you tell me how to carry out this small project. Where is the W connection on the alternator, etc???? Is it straight forward? I believe VDO are the best/std fitment to land rover!
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    I was thinking these on A-bar: KC Rally 800 8 inch Black Stainless Steel 130w Long Range System # 801 4 of these on roof bar: KC # 783 Black (Steel) 5x7 100w - Flood - Light System But from what you are saying my best bet would be to simply just fit a pair of these to an A-bar: KC # 861 8 Inch...
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    Why don't they add any light????? As you can tell this is all new to me!:confused: Could I not just have 4 driving lights on roof bar and then 2 long range lights on A-bar???? Surely that would give good light????
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    I like the idea of the lights on the roof as they look cool on a defender!!!!:cool:
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    I wont be opting for HIDs just plain old halogen. I havn't won the lottery yet!!!!
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    I thought Roo-Lite and Lightforce were the best lights on the market, just at a premium????
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    Anyone??? I am also thinking about fitting some Roo lights to an A-bar which will then be connected to my high beam. This should then produce some good quality light after hours.
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    Any pictures of them fitted to your landy? How much are you looking for? Does the loom come with them? Would prefer rectangular lights but if the price is right I could possibly be swayed!
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    Who uses KC 57 series driving lamps???

    Just in the process of looking into fitting a lamp bar and researching in to which lights to opt for. I would rather fit rectangular lamps to the lamp bar and I have come across the KC 57-series lights. They are 5"x7" and 55w each with the intention of fitting 4 to the lamp bar. Does anyone...
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    Which head gasket???

    I need to replace my head gasket but I need to understand what it means by notches??? I have looked on the Brookwells website and they have head gaskets with 1 notch, 2 notches, 3 notches..... I have a 1994 M-Reg 300TDi defender. Which gasket do I require????:confused:
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    Defender Water Ingress Manual

    Cheers I think this will come in very handy indeed.
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    Water leaking into landy - Advice required

    I have established that I my water leak is now coming from either the offside top bulkhead seal or the offside bulkhead/windscreen fixing. Is it possible to increase the clamping force on the seal by simply loosening the 3 bolts to the offside of the dash and forcing the windscreen down...
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    Thumping noise on rebound

    Only slowly.