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 New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
Zapo
 11th Feb 2025 12:23pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 37 · Views: 9481 · Subject: New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
| To be honest, I'm not a huge fan of buying some parts on eBay, I'm always scare to grab some Birtpart parts. Keep us posted in the future mate! |
| New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
Zapo
7th Feb 2025 1:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 37 · Views: 9481 · Subject: New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
This may not be any help, but my standard hinges that are now 23 years old have just started to fail. Up until then they had been faultless, smooth , no rust, and fairly solid.
Strangely all 3 doors ... |
| New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
Zapo
7th Feb 2025 10:16am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 37 · Views: 9481 · Subject: New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
Just to inform you, I sent an e-mail to YRM (stainless steel) and Offroad Monkeys (anodized) to ask them if it was possible to paint their hinges, and here are their answers:
YRM:
Our hinges are 3 ... |
| New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
Zapo
6th Feb 2025 3:52pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 37 · Views: 9481 · Subject: New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
I have the Croytec hinges fitted for about 10 years and they are still perfect 
https://www.croytec.co.uk/product/croytec-door-hinges/
I'm taking the liberty of digging this topic ou ... |
| It's raining Men - Gush of water out of my exhaust |
Zapo
11th Dec 2024 8:34pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 4 · Views: 1047 · Subject: It's raining Men - Gush of water out of my exhaust |
| But what I don't understand is where the water is seeping in. The car has been parked in the same spot for several years, has been through a few winter storms here and I've never had this happen befor ... |
| It's raining Men - Gush of water out of my exhaust |
Zapo
10th Dec 2024 8:16am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 4 · Views: 1047 · Subject: It's raining Men - Gush of water out of my exhaust |
| I thought about it, but it's more than condensation, it's really like a geyser when I turn on the engine. I will try to make a video next time! |
| It's raining Men - Gush of water out of my exhaust |
Zapo
9th Dec 2024 12:33pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 4 · Views: 1047 · Subject: It's raining Men - Gush of water out of my exhaust |
Hello everyone,
Maybe you'll find it easy, but I have to admit that I'm having a bit of a problem.
For information, my former mechanic worked on my car at the beginning of the year, changing qu ... |
| Rear wiper switch |
Zapo
29th Oct 2024 4:35pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 1641 · Subject: Rear wiper switch |
It work!
Thank you so much Andy!
From a diagram to another one, from a def to another, wire are not always the same colors and it was a massive struggle (at least for me).
Thank you for you ... |
| Rear wiper switch |
Zapo
29th Oct 2024 2:31pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 1641 · Subject: Rear wiper switch |
Cheers Andy, and thank you sincerely for taking the time.
I just have a look, I have numbers but not the one that appears on the diagram. I made you a quick drawing. Instead of ENGLAND - LUCAS, I' ... |
| Rear wiper switch |
Zapo
29th Oct 2024 11:29am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 1641 · Subject: Rear wiper switch |
Thanks for the diagram Andy, unfortunately I'm sucking to read properly electrical diagrams and, if I'm not mistaken, wire's colors seems to being the same 
(I have other qualities, at least I ... |
| Rear wiper switch |
Zapo
29th Oct 2024 10:37am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 1641 · Subject: Rear wiper switch |
Hello,
Recently when I was traveling in Scotland, I had my long spans modified, that's for context. When the front panel switch cables were modified, to have an easier access, was disconnected the re ... |
| Defender Seat Frame |
Zapo
21st Oct 2024 9:54am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 476 · Subject: Defender Seat Frame |
| So, I tried both, I tried to move them before putting them in place, which allowed me, after gorging it well with WD40 to move it a little by hand, but even once put in place, with the weight of my bo ... |
| Defender Seat Frame |
Zapo
21st Oct 2024 9:14am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 476 · Subject: Defender Seat Frame |
Hey everyone!
I needed to change my seat frames, which were looking a bit shabby. Given the price of genuine, I opted for Britpart (which is still a hefty bill) and I'm facing a problem. Impossible ... |
| Seat bolts turning freely |
Zapo
16th Oct 2024 8:47am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 1053 · Subject: Seat bolts turning freely |
Hello, sorry for the late reply!
In the end it was indeed the plate holding the bolt that turned on itself (I'm not sure of the name in English, based on the LRworkshop diagrams, it seemed to be call ... |
| Seat bolts turning freely |
Zapo
14th Oct 2024 10:24am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 1053 · Subject: Seat bolts turning freely |
| I'm having a little trouble removing the two rear bolts from my driver's seat. Both bolts turn freely. I've done some research here and there, even on this forum, and I know that it's possible for the ... |
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