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 Handbrake
dondiddy

Post3rd Dec 2013 8:14pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 7858 · Subject: Handbrake
Hi Tom,
Fitting the cable involves removing the rear propshaft which in turn allows you to remove the handbrake drum on the rear of the transfer box. (Make sure that you chock the wheels before remov ...
 Bolt on Bits : Indicators letting water in?
dondiddy

Post3rd Dec 2013 5:48pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 11595 · Subject: Bolt on Bits : Indicators letting water in?
I have Bolt on Bits RDX led lamps and they are excellent! £119 for a set of 8 lamps and led flasher unit. When I went to fit mine to my 08 Puma I found that both rear stop/tail lamps had water in them ...
 Bolt on Bits : Indicators letting water in?
dondiddy

Post3rd Dec 2013 5:06pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 11595 · Subject: Bolt on Bits : Indicators letting water in?
There should be a foam gasket that goes between the lamp and the body to help keep water out. Thay do not come with the lamp however and need transfered from your old lights. Even then you will find t ...
 Handbrake
dondiddy

Post3rd Dec 2013 3:23pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 7858 · Subject: Handbrake
You will find a price difference with most aftermarket parts for most makes of vehicle although not always as big as this one! Most forum members will say that you should always use genuine or OEM par ...
 Wipac Crystal upgrade
dondiddy

Post3rd Dec 2013 12:56pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 10826 · Subject: Wipac Crystal upgrade
Yes, these are the original factory fit headlights! Smile
 Locking the Diff on a Defender 90
dondiddy

Post30th Nov 2013 8:19pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 2170 · Subject: Locking the Diff on a Defender 90
Hi there, The difflock mechanism can seize up if it has little use so don`t worry about it. If you keep working the lever side to side(gently) it should free off eventually and engage/disengage as it ...
 wheel arch liners
dondiddy

Post30th Nov 2013 7:42pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 18 · Views: 27211 · Subject: wheel arch liners
I think the confusion has come about because the parts picture shown in this thread only shows the basic inner wheel arch which every defender has. In addition to this some models also have a 2nd plas ...
 Off road recovery....Russian style.
dondiddy

Post30th Nov 2013 7:33pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3 · Views: 1657 · Subject: Off road recovery....Russian style.
Never a pony about when you need one!!! Rolling with laughter
 engine light
dondiddy

Post28th Nov 2013 11:15pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6604 · Subject: engine light
Hi there, Sounds like the EGR valve has given up the ghost which would bring on the mil light and also put the engine down on power. There should be several threads on this if you do a search as its a ...
 Question about soft top windscreen rail fixing
dondiddy

Post28th Nov 2013 5:09pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 6865 · Subject: Question about soft top windscreen rail fixing
Hi Tom, Just noticed that Exmoor trim actually list the header rails for sale as well! Part number for later type which your hood should be is EXT221-37. Costs about £88 or so plus the usual drat and ...
 Question about soft top windscreen rail fixing
dondiddy

Post28th Nov 2013 4:39pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 6865 · Subject: Question about soft top windscreen rail fixing
Hi Tom, There`s a couple on Ebay at the moment. See item 171139698158 and item 281214944520. Which one you need will depend on how the hood fixes to the header rail not whether it is a Puma or not. Th ...
 Mixing oils
dondiddy

Post28th Nov 2013 4:03pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1667 · Subject: Mixing oils
Years ago I had several series Landrovers and an old Marina van that used to use oil so that it required topping up every week or so. At first I used the cheapest 20/50w i could buy to top up with but ...
 wheel arch liners
dondiddy

Post28th Nov 2013 2:38pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 18 · Views: 27211 · Subject: wheel arch liners
The front liners you can get from Landrover as they come fitted as standard on some models. The rears look to be made from HGV spray suppression mudflaps which you can buy from a commercial motor fact ...
 Fuel gauge failure -Sorted!...Not!
dondiddy

Post27th Nov 2013 9:57pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 5518 · Subject: Fuel gauge failure -Sorted!...Not!
Hi Paul, The 2 wires should be 1 for fuel gauge and 1 for low fuel light. There is sometimes a 3rd wire for an earth. If you short the wires in turn out onto a metal part of the body you should get th ...
 Question for those of you with RDX LED lights
dondiddy

Post25th Nov 2013 5:23pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 26 · Views: 11757 · Subject: Question for those of you with RDX LED lights
I have tried various different Led bulbs in my side repeaters but couldn`t get any that I was happy with,with regards to brightness and light spread. I ended up just keeping the original capless bulbs ...
 
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