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Best Donor Defender for auto / engine conversion? |
V8Simon
28th Jul 2025 3:20pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 526 · Subject: Best Donor Defender for auto / engine conversion? |
I've a 25+ year old conversion in my V8 90 which was an Ashcroft supplied ZF HP22 which has been faultless and was setup perfect out of the box. Mine is standard but has the bigger torque converter a ... |
Transporter load of Defenders spotted |
V8Simon
27th Jun 2025 12:28pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 4 · Views: 731 · Subject: Transporter load of Defenders spotted |
While coming up the M1 just north of Luton on Tuesday this week I passed a transporter with 5-6 2016 Defenders that were obviously coming out of storage as all were immaculate. Mainly 110s but at le ... |
Where can I get radiator brackets (and for a sensible price) |
V8Simon
23rd Jun 2025 10:11pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 566 · Subject: Where can I get radiator brackets (and for a sensible price) |
Thanks Martin and Andy, that's perfect. I've bought the eBay ones and will look to clean them up a bit but are exactly what I needed.  |
Where can I get radiator brackets (and for a sensible price) |
V8Simon
23rd Jun 2025 12:50pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 566 · Subject: Where can I get radiator brackets (and for a sensible price) |
I need two brackets that support either side of the radiator in a 90. Parts 10 & 11 in this diagram. They are listed as BRACKET ASSEMBLY-RADIATOR UPPER MOUNTING LH, (-) and covered most engines I ... |
Wiring Diagram/ Harness Diagram |
V8Simon
3rd Mar 2025 5:45pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 1020 · Subject: Wiring Diagram/ Harness Diagram |
13 pin being part of the MOT has bitten me as mine failed its MOT with the trailer connections being listed as one of the fails along with a fair list of other things. The thing is, I was halfway thro ... |
[Wanted] 2007-2016 Rear Brake Calliper. Pair or RHS. |
V8Simon
5th Dec 2024 2:22pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 9 · Views: 1126 · Subject: [Wanted] 2007-2016 Rear Brake Calliper. Pair or RHS. |
Is this any use?
https://www.defender2.net/forum/topic72708.html?highlight=caliper |
Puma rear door |
V8Simon
27th Nov 2024 10:58am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1369 · Subject: Puma rear door |
Can you undo totally one side of the hinges either off the door or where they screw into the body and fit the door so its latched and in position and then work on adjusting the hinges to see where the ... |
[SOLD] Red Bison electrical upgrade parts for sale. NEW |
V8Simon
11th Oct 2024 5:24pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 8 · Views: 1324 · Subject: [SOLD] Red Bison electrical upgrade parts for sale. NEW |
I'll take the Red Bison ‘Boomslang’ performance headlight wiring loom upgrade at £20 please  |
Interior roof wireing harness questions |
V8Simon
7th Sep 2024 10:30pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 824 · Subject: Interior roof wireing harness questions |
Thanks Paul, that clears that up then.
The end section with the grommet doesn't seem long enough to go anywhere near the back door, where should the grommet sit? |
Interior roof wireing harness questions |
V8Simon
7th Sep 2024 4:43pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 824 · Subject: Interior roof wireing harness questions |
Hi all,
I'm retrofitting puma roof light wiring harness to my 90 having purchased the right bit a while ago and could do with some help with how the wiring is laid out/clicks to inside the vehicl ... |
Scam advert reg YK55 WCD |
V8Simon
4th Sep 2024 9:06am
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 11 · Views: 2532 · Subject: Scam advert reg YK55 WCD |
I read yesterday elsewhere that buyers on Paypal can request their money back and as the seller, you can't prevent it?
I'm presuming that leads to you 'selling' your vehicle /bike etc and saying good ... |
North Wales - Galvanised Chassis Rebuild + Overhaul |
V8Simon
15th Aug 2024 12:18pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2960 · Subject: North Wales - Galvanised Chassis Rebuild + Overhaul |
Depends where you are but I'd recommend these guys. They do all sorts of LR work and seen them do a chassis swap on Discos as well as lots of work on my 90.
https://www.rhydymwynservicestation.co. ... |
which coolant?? |
V8Simon
19th Jun 2024 5:22pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1876 · Subject: which coolant?? |
I have this bookmark saved - https://www.robisonservice.com/articles/RonR_march2006.php
In the page, they explain as below;
There are three coolants used in Land Rover products.
RTC7601 is ... |
LED lightbar and communications radio issue |
V8Simon
8th Jun 2023 2:50pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 12 · Views: 3511 · Subject: LED lightbar and communications radio issue |
Same as John, I have a MSA radio also mounted at the rear on one of those mounts that fit on a vertical surface. Is it worth trying your ariel in a different place first to see if separation is the ke ... |
[SOLD] SOLD SOLD SOLD MOTTEZ A500P |
V8Simon
20th Mar 2023 12:01pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 934 · Subject: [SOLD] SOLD SOLD SOLD MOTTEZ A500P |
Hi, this looks to be exactly what I'm looking for for my 90. Is it still for sale? |
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