Took out the middle seat on my newly aquired 300 tdi defender today only to find a small box (sealed unit) saying EGR electronic control unit floating about and not fixed to anything, where should it be fixed to, wires aren't very long so it must be faily close to where they come through the...

Every time I go to advertise my 90 in the for sale thread I,m not allowed access, why is this!!

Cheers for the info Disco,I can usally sort it when Its told like that (someone who speaks my language);)

Ive looked at some of the posts on this problem but cant find the fix to my problem so here goes, 1987 defender fuel gauge suddenly went to full turn ign off and it goes back to empty,so I fitted new sender unit and it still does exactly the same, the low fuel light still works ok so could it be...

This is a Defender I'm talking about you know!!! My old 1986 defender was backed into in aug 09 (3 years ago) by one of my customers on his farm, his insurance man (NFU) came to see it and told me if I was to replace it with another Defender like for like I would have to find £2500 to £2800,The...

Thanks jailon just looked it up and according to the records it was clocked around 2010-2011 when the speedo reading then was 139000, and that was just before the last owner got it (I think as dvla hasn't sent me the new log book yet,) is there anything I can do about it or will I have to just...

Sorry johnlad I'm new to this how do I go about checking the previous mot's on line, thanks Geoff.

Bought a 96 300 tdi last week with 097166 miles on the clock, was looking under the bonnet today and saw a service sticker saying that it had a service on 6.10.10, and the next service will be due at 151000, had a look at an old mot of around that time (feb 2011) which stated that the mileage...

At the weekend I found some black engine oil in the turbo pipe which leads down to the air cleaner on my 86 defender 90, on closer inspection I found the air cleaner element completely covered in the black stuff, what has caused this do you think, any info please so I can get it sorted thanks Geoff.

Hi my name is Geoff my trusty old steed is an 1987 defender 90, had it about 10 years and has just clocked up 120,000 miles, only mechanical work it's had done is a set of rings when I first bought it, and about two years ago a clutch master cyl and fuel lift pump and that's all. I do a bit of...