1. denis the menace

    Series 1 wiring

    Hi All just starting to install my new auto sparks wiring loom in my 86 inch. Does anyone have a wiring diagram showing colour coding
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    Series 1 seal

    I am rebuilding my series 1 86 inch any tips on how to fit the top bulkhead windscreen seal
  3. denis the menace

    Series 1 Freewheeling hubs

    Thanks but are these not for the later ones as mine are not shamferrd and are only 13mm
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    Series 1 Freewheeling hubs

    Sorry avm freewheeling hubs
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    Series 1 Freewheeling hubs

    hi all I’m am cleaning up my arms fwh but cannot seem to be able to find the correct size for the screws that hold it in they are slightly smaller than 4mm and 13mm long. I have found them for the later ones but these are too long and are shamfered. Can anyone help
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    Front Light guards

    Hi All Can someone please help Has anyone got a copy of Junes LRM as one of the lovely women in my household that wont admit it has thrown my copy away. In the products section they were reviewing some defender headlight guards and all I need is the supplier so I can look on the web for them. I...
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    kenlowe fan wireing

    Hi All I have just fitted a 16 inch fan and a kenlowe thermoswitch the electronic type where the sensor fits in the rad and not in the top pipe. I wanted to fit all the electrics in the cab and not under the bonnet so I extended the sensor cable then i read the full instructions and ir says do...
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    temp sender disco 200tdi

    Hi I had the same problem was the 200tdi the original engine as I had a NA and put a 300tdi out of a disco and the sender is not compatible with the gauge. there was a company that sold the adapter to use the original NA sender but it didnt fit so i ended up buying a 300tdi defender sender and a...
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    question re electric fans

    Hi All I am fitting 2 16 inch electric fans to my 300tdi and was wondering if it would be beneficial to wire them seperately so that one stays on all the time to keep the intercooler cool and the other wired via a thermostatic switch. The reason for this aproach is because I have been told that...
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    electric fan

    Hi Guys I am looking to replace my viscous fan in my 300tdi with an electric fan My idea to keep things nice an tidy under the bonnet is to get a 16 inch fan and fit this inside the radiator cowel this way my thoughts are that i will get even flow through all the radiator and intercooler. Has...
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    Defender 110 seats

    Hi All I am looking to upgrade the seats in my 110 station waggon. Looking at the rear seats in a freelander they look like they would fit quite easily however the front seats would need cutting and welding. has any one done this or tried and failed as I do not want to buy a set and not be able...
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    Pay and Play

    Hi can anyone help I have been told that the old pay and play track at Arena Essex is open on the 27th for the day can any one confirm if this is true as I dont want to drive all the way down there for nothing
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    C post repair

    Hi Guys Does anyone know wher I can get some C post repair panels as My 110 is in the garage at the mo and they cant get hold of any from YRM who I would normally try need the landy back before any snow starts.
  14. denis the menace

    new floor support required

    Cheers guys i have sent a message to metal fabrications but failing that I will give Blue Haze's suggestion. How did you fix the brackets at the ends which come off at an angle though.
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    new floor support required

    Hi All I have been under my 110 CSW the weekend and its got some metal worm on the rear floor support. Does anyone know where I can get a replacement. Its the front support which is deeper and longer than the rear supports and sits just above and back a litle from the mid crossmember, it only...
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    What steering wheel will fit

    Hi all I have a 1985 110 and want to change the steering wheel for a smaller one can anyone tell me what other ones will fit without having to buy an expensive one with a boss. I have heard that the ones from metro's mystro,s etc will fit is this true:confused:
  17. denis the menace

    90 temp gauge

    Hi Oggy I am presuming the 90 was previously a turbo or na. I had similar problem when I converted my NA for a 300 tdi. Firstly did the 200tdi come from a defender or disco. Mine was from a disco so what I ended up doing was changing the gauge to a 300tdi defender gauge which did not improve...
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    Def 200TDI or 300TDI? Which is better and why?

    Just done a 300 into Na apart from moving engine mounts was a breeze and saved the mony for the conversion kit (exhaust) so pound for pound not a lot of difference good thing with the 300 is they are newer so better chance of getting a good one mine had 120k on the clock of the disco and had it...
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    2.5 N/A symptoms

    Had the same problem at the same time as pos and i put new pistons, bigend etc etc still pulled like a pig so i have just fitted a 300tdi pulls like a train now best thing i ever did to the old boy