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    Td5 starts but will not run without holding key

    Actually it is good underneath - but needs total refurb in the cabin. Now the landy needs work and the c3 😬. Time to get busy!
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    Td5 starts but will not run without holding key

    Here is pic of C3. It’s 1970 and 5.7 litres. Been in family since 94. Belonged to my dad who loved corvettes and land rovers.
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    Td5 starts but will not run without holding key

    Hi will post pic as soon as I’ve worked out what to do - but mine is a 1970 convertible. Had someone think it was an e-type but was not a car guy. Back to the defender, seems there is a plastic part which houses all the electrical connections and these can come away from the key part. Looks...
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    Td5 starts but will not run without holding key

    Hi A. I thanks for tip. Could be ignition barrel. Playing round in the sun today managed to get key to stay in position twice so got her rolling again which was a relief. Ironically I had new ignition key and barrel only a few years back. Newest part on the Landy. I’ve got an old corvette...
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    Td5 starts but will not run without holding key

    Hi I have an 87 defender with td5 ( bought it this way). Have not been using over winter it’s been standing a long time. Recent Battery charged but initially when I tried to start dash lights came on and then went out so would not start. Now will start fast but will only keep running if key...
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