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  1. Taffy

    wheel refurbishment

    Look at airways. 15 a wheel. That is good deal mate. Airways. Where ?
  2. Taffy

    wheel refurbishment

    Yeah u can do it on cheap and still look good. Wirebrush on drill and clean it up then rub down with wet/dry paper then clean it and wipe some white sprit then spray high temp black matt 3 goes. Then some clear laqacurer If u want different colour then black u can do etc
  3. Taffy

    Battery amp

    U are joking ?? Every 3-4 years ???? My old discovery has the same battery for 9 years. I just topped up the distiller water and put it on charge again ready for the snow lol
  4. Taffy

    Battery amp

    My ex mod 90 n/a battery dies twice inside a month after couple goes on glow warmer plugs to start it. I read it is 65amp 12 v battery. It that small ? My previous landy was discovery 200 tdi. It has 85 amps.
  5. Taffy

    90 defender rebuild

    Very nice build. Tempted to do mine ! I noticed u used the round sander to sand down the roof. Was that air powered or electric ? Dunno which to buy I do have air generator
  6. Taffy

    Defender 2.5D N/A 110 tech questions (Oilleak, propshafts, etc)

    Nice !! I got 90 ex mod 1986 no leaks from cap but it leaks like fountain by the engine /gearbox Crank seal. That is my job shortly. But apart from that it is sound !! Leaks through the doors too!! Minor detail lol
  7. Taffy

    Tyre wheel spacers

    I mean on to 10x16. Typo. So 235 won't fit right ok I wasn't sure. So the cheapest option is keep As it is. Bog standard army wheels and Michelin tyres ok grand
  8. Taffy

    Tyre wheel spacers

    Hi guys need help I have ex mod 90 c reg and I sold my 200 tdi discovery but kept the freestyle alloy wheels which is I believe 235/70/16r. And to put that on to the defender I need spacers Or shall I get a modular 10x15 wheels and swop the tyres from the freestyle onto the modular will...
  9. Taffy

    PAS belt replacement on a 2.5 na diesel

    Yeah remember not to over tighten the belt tension etc or it will break the bearings on water pump. Pas pump etc etc. one inch movement is apple enough good luck
  10. Taffy

    PAS belt replacement on a 2.5 na diesel

    Hello. I have n/a 2.5 too but no power steering standard military yes ex mod but in your case. The belt renewal is easy. Treat it as same as alternator There is three bolts holding the pump simply slacken it and move the pump nearer to the engine and swop the belt but u might have to remove...
  11. Taffy

    Ex military 2.5n/a accelerator cable

    As u see in the pic two cables. The first one is hand operated the second one behind the first is foot so I had to move the cable out of way to access the foot cable fittings boy!!! Had to be aerobatic !! Knees on the radiator elbow on the wing bonnet head in engine bay !! Nipple fingers to...
  12. Taffy

    Ex military 2.5n/a accelerator cable

    Decided to do it today here is a pic
  13. Taffy

    defender heater inop

    Yeah wrong time but the only time we use it lol !!
  14. Taffy

    Some pics of my Disco :D

    What kind of heater is that ?? I remember I replaced my heater matrix. 10 hours total for five min job jeez lol
  15. Taffy

    Ex military 2.5n/a accelerator cable

    Hi cassey. No it is okay Disco mania. Thanks for the pic. Cassey if u got only got one cable it is lot simple lol. Apparently mine well was ffr. Fitted for radio. Foot for driving and while idling it dropped low. Alternator 2 alternators. 12 and 24 volts. They used the hand one in place where...
  16. Taffy

    Ex military 2.5n/a accelerator cable

    I looked and I have got a twin throttle cables one is hand operated and the other is foot operated is this norm set up in military ? It is a bugger to remove the pin
  17. Taffy

    Ex military 2.5n/a accelerator cable

    Hi has any 2.5n/a owners got a pic of the accelerator cable fitting on the fuel as mine has snapped and I think I am missing a part on the fitting
  18. Taffy

    What do you think of ex-MOD Defenders?

    I have ex mod n/a 1986. C reg etc that I registered with dvla that I picked up from withams. It has no power steering still bog standard at mo after nine months. Serves me well
  19. Taffy

    Goodbye 90, hello 110 project

    Lol u faker !! Now the picture is clearer spacers to make wheels stand out more. I Like the idea !!
  20. Taffy

    Goodbye 90, hello 110 project

    Thanks for the specs. I am confused. U still used spacers ?? I thought u only use spacers if it was a discovery wheel alloy ??
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