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 Which Automec brake pipe kit for 2009 90? |
Simon27
 5th Sep 2018 8:58pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 0 · Views: 808 · Subject: Which Automec brake pipe kit for 2009 90? |
I'm struggling to work out which replacement brake pipe kit I need for my RHD 2009 90 SW.
I think it's either https://rimmerbros.com/Item--i-LL1115RHDLATE or https://brakepipesets.com/products/brak ... |
| Will this cover fit my BFG MT? |
Simon27
4th Dec 2017 11:12pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 12 · Views: 3401 · Subject: Will this cover fit my BFG MT? |
Probably not.
IIRC that wheel cover was designed to fit over a 7.50 tyre, so it is unlikely to fit over a 235/85/16, especially if it is an MT (deeper tread) or other bigger sizes.
Hmm, yes they ... |
| Will this cover fit my BFG MT? |
Simon27
3rd Dec 2017 10:50pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 12 · Views: 3401 · Subject: Will this cover fit my BFG MT? |
Finally got round to buying a matching BFG KM2 Mud Terrain to replace the old Michelin all terrain.
But the original dealers soft vinyl wheel cover doesn’t fit over the bigger tread and I’ve to ... |
| Help to identify |
Simon27
14th Jun 2017 10:01pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 2 · Views: 1902 · Subject: Help to identify |
| With that roll cage/bar in the back I wonder if someone just put together parts they had to build a trialler? |
| Scottish Land Rover Show |
Simon27
28th May 2017 9:58pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 29 · Views: 14710 · Subject: Scottish Land Rover Show |
Great show - I was with mine on the Scottish Land Rover Owners Club stand.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/13880/normal_IMG_1275.JPG |
| Rear Axle/Hub Oil Leak |
Simon27
25th Apr 2017 9:43pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2939 · Subject: Rear Axle/Hub Oil Leak |
Disclaimer: I've not done mine yet but need to get round to it soon...
It's my understanding that it's the stub axle seal (6) that you need to replace, as that's the one (that should be) keeping th ... |
| Jacking up axle with diff guard fitted |
Simon27
10th Oct 2016 10:48pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3281 · Subject: Jacking up axle with diff guard fitted |
Not sure of the brand - they came from the big stall at Peterborough last year which was all suspensions struts, chequer plate, diff and steering guards.
The steel is very thick, especially when l ... |
| Jacking up axle with diff guard fitted |
Simon27
10th Oct 2016 9:37pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3281 · Subject: Jacking up axle with diff guard fitted |
So I have wrap around diff guards fitted on the front a rear.
Normally, you can lift the vehicle with a jack under the diff bump, but is this safe to do with a diff guard fitted? Could it take the ... |
| Will you shun the new defender? |
Simon27
12th Sep 2016 9:22pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 66 · Views: 32810 · Subject: Will you shun the new defender? |
My current thinking: If one waves, I'll wave back, but I would not initiate a wave to a newer model.
But then there's every chance it's awesome and I'm just jealous rattling around in my ancient ti ... |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Simon27
17th Aug 2016 9:50pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20544 · Views: 6744993 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Tarted up the rear end a bit:
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/13880/normal_image~1.jpeg |
| Oil leak? |
Simon27
30th Jun 2016 9:21pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 4883 · Subject: Oil leak? |
| Is it not FTC5268, the stub axle seal? As far as I know diff oil shouldn't be getting through to the hub and bearings in any large quantity. |
| Scottish Land Rover Show 2016 |
Simon27
27th Jun 2016 9:29pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 30 · Views: 13766 · Subject: Scottish Land Rover Show 2016 |
| Looking forward to it, great that it's just up the road! |
| Which steering box |
Simon27
9th Jun 2016 10:11pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2319 · Subject: Which steering box |
| Is there a good walk though anywhere of what's involved in replacing this on a Puma? I suspect I need to do mine soon. |
| Any Shed & Buried fans? |
Simon27
17th May 2016 9:13pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 5 · Views: 2476 · Subject: Any Shed & Buried fans? |
New series of Shed & Burried just started on Travel channel with Henry Cole.
Previously he was seen with both a newer Defender and a Series III, the new introduction shows him taking pictures o ... |
| One shot grease puma defender |
Simon27
28th Apr 2016 9:52pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 8217 · Subject: One shot grease puma defender |
Top tip if using the one shot sachets. Stick it in a bucket of hot/warm water before you use it. It will become less stiff and flow into the housing easier.
Where were you on Saturday morning when ... |
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