I drove my 130 in London for three years and still take it in now and then. Bus and cab drivers will give you a bit more leeway than they will a car or even a Discovery, Range Rover or Japjunk equivalent. Tipper drivers treat you the same way they treat everybody else. Tree huggers tended to...

I wire my auxiliary lights by connecting the relays to the centre contact of an on/off/on switch, along with a dash mounted warning light. One of the other contacts is connected to main beam (or dip for a fog light) and the other one to a direct supply. Best of both worlds, in one direction...

Many thanks for such a warm welcome. Why has Treorgey got a picture of my dog? Where do I find out how to put piccies and silly slogans on my posts? Why do I ask so many questions? What's a sense of humour? For?

I thought I'd read through all the other newbies and your responses before commiting myself. Well, I suspect that more than one of you is absolutely barking and if I'm gonna commit myself a madhouse seems the right place.:D I'm 61, retired, run a Defender 130 camper and spend my time in...