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SOLD Land rover defender winter tyres and wheels |
Notyalc
17th Oct 2025 7:41pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 5 · Views: 1408 · Subject: SOLD Land rover defender winter tyres and wheels |
MdM.
I have sent you a PM |
Not wanting to start :-( |
Notyalc
15th Oct 2025 6:47pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 605 · Subject: Not wanting to start :-( |
| X8R supply a solenoid kit. I fitted mine about 5 years ago, been faultless. |
Defender LED replacement side light bulbs |
Notyalc
8th Oct 2025 8:18pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 1210 · Subject: Defender LED replacement side light bulbs |
I did the same 8 years and 80K miles ago, no problems at all since.
I also did indicators with the RDX relay, again no issues, and i tow. |
Defender LED replacement side light bulbs |
Notyalc
8th Oct 2025 6:27pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 1210 · Subject: Defender LED replacement side light bulbs |
I dont think the sidelights are halogen.
Why not just buy LED lamp units, Wipac etc make them that just plug and play. |
Defender 2011 headlamp bulbs |
Notyalc
30th Sep 2025 6:28pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 399 · Subject: Defender 2011 headlamp bulbs |
H4 Osram nightbreaker are good, but you need one of the upgraded looms to make the most of the halogen bulbs.
There are several to choose from or make your own so you get fully battery voltage tom ... |
TD5 2003 recommissioning |
Notyalc
26th Sep 2025 6:18pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 446 · Subject: Re: TD5 2003 recommissioning |
TD5 Defender 110 2003
I'm recommissioning this machine having been on SORN for 3 years. The engine oil is as fresh looking as when it was laid up, is there any need to change it before re-registering ... |
Turbo seal kit |
Notyalc
25th Sep 2025 6:47pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 411 · Subject: Turbo seal kit |
| I would say best get a reman turbo. |
Another Issue - Wipers! |
Notyalc
24th Sep 2025 7:48pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 16 · Views: 1386 · Subject: Another Issue - Wipers! |
| Can you hear the motor running? |
Road tyres for a Defender 90 county station wagon |
Notyalc
7th Sep 2025 4:41pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 6 · Views: 1142 · Subject: Road tyres for a Defender 90 county station wagon |
I have been thinking of these, how do they compare tread depth wise with say the BFG or Continental?
Are proper winter rated with the snowflake?
Thanks |
Upgraded Headlight Harness - Where to Buy? |
Notyalc
13th Jul 2025 5:15pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 1166 · Subject: Upgraded Headlight Harness - Where to Buy? |
https://www.paddockspares.com/pm330-boomslang-performance-headlight-loom.html
There will be other sources…
Google defender headlamp loom upgrade. |
Help needed TD5 ecu not powering up |
Notyalc
25th Mar 2025 6:58pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 4885 · Subject: Help needed TD5 ecu not powering up |
Ive just had the same story. The board in my ECU had started to delaminate in between the several layers (there are 5 or 6 i think).
Spoke to several people about repair or replacement. I went with ... |
Best UK source for Gap Tool |
Notyalc
23rd Mar 2025 1:11pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 911 · Subject: Best UK source for Gap Tool |
If you buy outside of the UK you will be liable for VAT.
Pete Bell at BAS may still be the UK importer |
Hard to start |
Notyalc
19th Mar 2025 9:23pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 1334 · Subject: Hard to start |
| A good TD5 should not need glow plugs, i would suspect fuel pump or pressure regulator if its a fuel issue. Crank sensor is a possibility maybe?? |
V8 Works 70th Edition |
Notyalc
23rd Feb 2025 1:45pm
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Forum: Defender Celebration Series & Classic Works · Replies: 31 · Views: 10527 · Subject: V8 Works 70th Edition |
| I doubt you would hear much at any time. For some bizarre reason the exhaust system is not sporty in the slightest, if anything the pipe sizes make it quite restrictive. Standard Defender rear silence ... |
Transmission oil change & pan / filter replacement |
Notyalc
26th Jan 2025 9:12am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 14 · Views: 5215 · Subject: Transmission oil change & pan / filter replacement |
| The only reason i could imagine would be to allow for the installation angle, if there is one. ZF probably give the procedure based on a transmission installation at 0 degrees. If the actual angle is ... |
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