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 MY2011/2012 Recall Action P047/048 Front Axle Case |
XS Pete
 22nd Sep 2023 11:56am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 572 · Views: 221723 · Subject: MY2011/2012 Recall Action P047/048 Front Axle Case |
I got one of these today too  |
| Which table saw |
XS Pete
4th Jan 2017 1:34pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 12 · Views: 5065 · Subject: Which table saw |
| Elu gear was excellent - I still have a hammer drill of theirs which is still going strong. Unfortunately, they sold the woodworking part of the business to DeWalt in the early 90's, so new Elu-badged ... |
| Changing Ignition Switch |
XS Pete
26th Oct 2016 1:49pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 3840 · Subject: Changing Ignition Switch |
I didn't even attempt the brute force method when I changed mine, as I decided there just wasn't enough room and the risk of collateral damage would be great.
I ended up using my Bosch PMF180 multi ... |
| Champoluc, Italy last week |
XS Pete
31st Mar 2016 3:57pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 0 · Views: 1105 · Subject: Champoluc, Italy last week |
Up in the Italian Alps last week, I was surprised at the number of Defenders of all ages and conditions I spotted (and photographed). This little Puma I thought was well worth sharing:
https://www. ... |
| Wiring the SVX 7" Headlamp |
XS Pete
12th Mar 2016 8:03am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 4721 · Subject: Wiring the SVX 7" Headlamp |
| Unfortunately, this is one application where leds aren't very sucessful. Whatever leds you use, they won't last very long if you use your headlights much, as the heat developed by the dipped/main beam ... |
| Brakes - strange |
XS Pete
10th Mar 2016 11:41pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 43 · Views: 13569 · Subject: Brakes - strange |
I've seen this before. The clue is in your opening sentence. You washed the Defender.
Certain car wash solutions seem to cause really fast light surface corrosion on brake discs, Autoglym being one i ... |
| Marshall (was Hammond) Halesworth Warranty Paintwork Moan |
XS Pete
23rd Jan 2015 9:53am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 7260 · Subject: Marshall (was Hammond) Halesworth Warranty Paintwork Moan |
| Sounds fairly standard for Hammonds. They behave like they're living in Brideshead Revisited. Unless you go striding in behaving like a wealthly 19th century land owner, you don't get taken seriously. ... |
| Nolden / Speaker EVO2 headlamp comparison discussion |
XS Pete
7th Jan 2015 2:06pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 104 · Views: 71459 · Subject: Nolden / Speaker EVO2 headlamp comparison discussion |
It's really curious how we take the parts with one or the other type of lights almost fighting ......
haa human nature .......
I know. It's amazing. Eric's rose-tinted glasses also seem to be pr ... |
| Factory run out models |
XS Pete
7th Jan 2015 10:37am
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Forum: Defender Celebration Series & Classic Works · Replies: 230 · Views: 106137 · Subject: Factory run out models |
Interesting. That's the first time I've ever seen the factory offering a power upgrade on a Puma in a brochure (Autobiography model up to 150Bhp).
Pete |
| [For Sale] 20" 126w CREE LED Lightbar inc wiring loom |
XS Pete
7th Oct 2014 10:22am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 75 · Views: 46462 · Subject: [For Sale] 20" 126w CREE LED Lightbar inc wiring loom |
Pretty cool aren't they. I fitted and wired mine now too:
http://www.defender2.net/forum/post362810.html#362810
Thanks again Russ |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
XS Pete
7th Oct 2014 10:11am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20811 · Views: 7985746 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Light bar fitted .........
Me too. https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/11521/WP_20141004_15_50_32_Pro_2.jpg
I agree, it's pretty impressive for the money. Very robust, well finis ... |
| Lancaster Bomber x2 flypast |
XS Pete
26th Sep 2014 7:11pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 32 · Views: 10001 · Subject: Lancaster Bomber x2 flypast |
| Thanks for sharing; I'd forgotten about this. I've seen both of them fly in isolation, but put them together, and the combined sound of 216 Litres of mark X Merlin definitely brings a tear to the eye. |
| [For Sale] Sankey wide track trailer |
XS Pete
17th Sep 2014 5:57pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 10 · Views: 5268 · Subject: [For Sale] Sankey wide track trailer |
That's awesome. I wish you weren't so far away.
Pete |
| [For Sale] 20" 126w CREE LED Lightbar inc wiring loom |
XS Pete
17th Sep 2014 3:04pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 75 · Views: 46462 · Subject: [For Sale] 20" 126w CREE LED Lightbar inc wiring loom |
Hi Rusty,
If you've got any of these left then I'll have one with a single output cable please.
PM me with details and we can sort out payment and postage etc.
Pete |
| Clutch, help! |
XS Pete
17th Sep 2014 11:24am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 69 · Views: 27553 · Subject: Clutch, help! |
You'd have to be pretty dense anyway to grease the splines the clutch sits on or it'll obviously cause problems and serve no purpose easier
You're not wrong there. Although, it's not uncommon to wi ... |
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