Recent content by ollie283

Thanks for the reply James. I didn't think it was enough. That is the power with the motor disconnected. So definitely not enough if need 12v. What would you recommend checking? Guessing the power from the switch itself?

Hi All, This is my second post, so be gentle. I have a quick question regarding the front wiper motor input power. They packed up the other day and after all the initial checks I decided to check the motor. Now it could be seized but when I check the input power going to the motor, I am only...

Quick update guys. I went to have a look over it today and was a dream. Drove beautifully! A bit of oil under the sump which may be from diff due to being raised. But will be able to look more closely once cleaned up fully. Also the bulkhead looks to have had a fair amount of filler, but giving...

Wimblodriver - I will be sure to check that out for sure! And I hope he has some stuff to prove the conversion process.

FlyingPete thanks for your speedy detailed response! I'm glad you reinforced my initial assumption of it being a 200tdi. Which is good, as I know the 200tdi is a very good engine compared to that of the 19J. Any personal thoughts on the 200tdi? I will be sure to have a good look around the...

Hi all, I am looking at buying my first long awaited defender which is listed as the following: Land Rover Defender 90 SWB Diesel Turbo Defender 90. It has a reg of 1989. I would like to know what engine is in it. According to the seller the V5 starts with 19J, which I thought ok, fair enough...