| Author |
Message |
 Berkshire Land Rover |
dailysleaze
 10th Apr 2015 12:13am
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 77 · Views: 63589 · Subject: Berkshire Land Rover |
I had the displeasure of taking a test drive with him once in the  of land rovers.
He said they'd give it a "good service", like that would cure all mechanical ills |
| Help please 2004 td5 bulkhead with abs an traction control l |
dailysleaze
7th Apr 2015 9:28pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 2333 · Subject: Help please 2004 td5 bulkhead with abs an traction control l |
You have to add extra wiring to one of the warning light plugs, so that the wiring loops back on itself a couple of times
http://www.landroverexpedition.com/technical/upgrading-200tdi-defender-td5- ... |
| What is your best and worst modification? |
dailysleaze
7th Apr 2015 9:23pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 92 · Views: 64958 · Subject: What is your best and worst modification? |
Best
300Tdi coolant alarm - reassuring
Turbo gauge - I use it all the time to see how much I'm asking of the engine
Average
1.2 transfer box - the motorway crusing is great, but A roads not so m ... |
| Dual Battery Install - job now finished |
dailysleaze
7th Apr 2015 9:14pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 39195 · Subject: Dual Battery Install - job now finished |
That's some awesome work.
On the flip side, I inherited this:
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/14848/normal_Imgp8254.jpg
There's another fusebox and relay hidden out of sig ... |
| Isle of Skye |
dailysleaze
7th Apr 2015 7:22pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 13 · Views: 11196 · Subject: Isle of Skye |
Such an awesome looking place, I want to go this summer.
Where did you stay? |
| Bardenas back to Santander. |
dailysleaze
5th Apr 2015 9:42pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 12 · Views: 7222 · Subject: Bardenas back to Santander. |
Wow you wouldn't have thought somewhere like that was in Europe.
I've driven Santander to Algerciras and it's a lot more dull, especially when raining |
| TD5 Double Cab- White Black Edition |
dailysleaze
5th Apr 2015 9:37pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 163 · Views: 93917 · Subject: TD5 Double Cab- White Black Edition |
| This landy's the nuts! Looks so much better with discrete modifications instead of bling everywhere. |
| Rusty bumpers |
dailysleaze
5th Apr 2015 9:29pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 17297 · Subject: Rusty bumpers |
Supposedly this bumper should resist corrosion more than a standard one:
http://www.johncraddockltd.co.uk/land-rover-parts/dpb104270v-venture-defender-bumper-front-black-90110powder-coated-over-zin ... |
| Newbie Question About Sluggish Performance |
dailysleaze
5th Apr 2015 9:26pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 9 · Views: 4612 · Subject: Newbie Question About Sluggish Performance |
| I had a turbo pipe split once. On hills I just had to keep changing down the gears until I crawled over the top in second |
| Relays below dash |
dailysleaze
4th Apr 2015 9:06pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 2814 · Subject: Relays below dash |
They're things like:
Heated rear screen
Starter motor
Electric windows
Headlamps
Heated front screen
Pull each one out one at a time and see what doesn't work  |
| Q421- Oil Pump Failure **JLR RECALL** |
dailysleaze
3rd Apr 2015 9:48pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 132 · Views: 112801 · Subject: Q421- Oil Pump Failure **JLR RECALL** |
LD405037 - LD443988
So that's only 38,951 affected vehicles  |
| Bonnet hinge shims |
dailysleaze
3rd Apr 2015 12:54pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 8337 · Subject: Bonnet hinge shims |
The broom handles would work well. To be honest you just need to lift one side at a time, whilst holding the bonnet vertical.
The slot in the bushes is off centre, and needs to be at the top when ... |
| Working Defenders |
dailysleaze
3rd Apr 2015 12:45pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 697 · Views: 446468 · Subject: Working Defenders |
We've all seen photos of these modified Defenders in Iceland, but they're a lot more impressive up close
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/14848/normal_SDC13710%20-%20web.JPG |
| Defender Sahara...........2014....... |
dailysleaze
3rd Apr 2015 12:40pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 6 · Views: 4733 · Subject: Defender Sahara...........2014....... |
Is that Erg Chebbi?
The weather looks great. When I was there is was really windy and you couldn't be outside without a mask over your face! |
| What Engine Colour |
dailysleaze
3rd Apr 2015 12:38pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 16 · Views: 12646 · Subject: What Engine Colour |
| Black in my opinion. Of all the things in the engine bay, the block is not the thing you probably want to accentuate. I think colour works best when used sparingly and in coordination, i.e. silicone h ... |
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