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Message |
 Brake hoses |
The Zee
 18th May 2020 8:36pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 3250 · Subject: Brake hoses |
Just recived a full brake hose kit from : https://pioneer4x4.com/
Joe who makes the hoses up Really knows his stuff,
Sarah looks after the Admin - A really top Team - The kit is EPIC, fit and finis ... |
| Install Advice |
The Zee
14th May 2020 7:27pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 9 · Views: 6051 · Subject: Install Advice |
No Problem - shareing knowlege is key pillar of any forum.
Thanks for the kind comments about my images. If you were closer I could have provided some photographic tuition, but my advice would be; ... |
| Interchangeable Instrument clusters parts |
The Zee
14th May 2020 6:12pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 4458 · Subject: Interchangeable Instrument clusters parts |
| I was in the understanding that the instrument cluster was run by firmware/soiftware on the PCB's in the cluster, as such the clusters were unswapable, (a thread where somebody wanted to upgrade the p ... |
| Interior lighting |
The Zee
14th May 2020 11:07am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 6 · Views: 3350 · Subject: Interior lighting |
| I've always found ABD (https://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/) very good, and excellent with both returns and customer service, - they even went hunting for my lost invoice, and emailed it to me, when I h ... |
| Install Advice |
The Zee
14th May 2020 10:59am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 9 · Views: 6051 · Subject: Install Advice |
Answer possibly found : https://www.alpine.co.uk/p/Products/powered-subwoofer-boxes45/pwd-x5
PDW-X5 - Amped sub with 4 channel amp built in - so thats F, R & Sub in one box.
Not quite as fl ... |
| Install Advice |
The Zee
12th May 2020 7:25pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 9 · Views: 6051 · Subject: Install Advice |
Oh blimey, this is starting to sound quite a bit too technical for me!
So does that mean that I need the H.U. front and rear speakers, 5 channel amp and a separate subwoofer?
I am trying to keep e ... |
| Install Advice |
The Zee
12th May 2020 1:08pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 9 · Views: 6051 · Subject: Install Advice |
There are a couple of options :
AVH-Z7200DAB has 3 RCA Pre-Outs (F, R & Sub) so one option is to use the Focal IBus 2.1 Subwoofer with the front Pre-out and power the front speakers and the s ... |
| Tyre storage bag |
The Zee
12th May 2020 12:17pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 7 · Views: 3535 · Subject: Tyre storage bag |
| Are you storing these tyres and wheels inside or outside, and will they be exposed to sunlight - since the UV, water and weathering will effect the covering/storage options. |
| Drilling out seized bolts in bodywork |
The Zee
10th May 2020 7:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7826 · Subject: Drilling out seized bolts in bodywork |
I would try Loctite 8040 – Freeze & Release, it’s not cheap, but is easier than drilling.
The problem is a hex cap screw is they are often high tensile so are an alloyed steel, making them ... |
| Painting black gloss wheel arches |
The Zee
10th May 2020 11:14am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 7891 · Subject: Painting black gloss wheel arches |
| Not sure how your doing with the black gloss arches, but while looking for something else, saw these and remembered your post : https://cabmasters.com/shop/land-rover-defender-arch-extension-x4/ |
| Replacement brake caliper |
The Zee
10th May 2020 10:56am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 8647 · Subject: Replacement brake caliper |
| Luke at LOF does AP calipers with SS Pistons as compete |
| Replacement brake caliper |
The Zee
10th May 2020 10:51am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 8647 · Subject: Replacement brake caliper |
I’m in the process of overhauling the brake system on my 110 2.2 Puma daily driver, due to poor maintenance by the previous owner.
So I acquired 4 used genuine JLR AP calipers, SS pistons and se ... |
| Replacement brake caliper |
The Zee
10th May 2020 9:47am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 8647 · Subject: Replacement brake caliper |
Upgrades go from mild to wild in my opinion, and I don’t know what's already fitted but :
Refurbished/new calipers with stainless steel pistons and bleed nipples: choice of colour if you go refur ... |
| Replacement brake caliper |
The Zee
10th May 2020 8:15am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 8647 · Subject: Replacement brake caliper |
| When I’ve had sticking or corroded pistons/calipers it has always been recommended that calipers be replaced as a pair – maybe due to asymmetry across the axel, maybe to make more work for the ga ... |
| Brake Mods/Upgrades |
The Zee
8th May 2020 9:25pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 31 · Views: 14147 · Subject: Brake Mods/Upgrades |
I think this company can do that : http://www.custom-brake-calipers.co.uk/
Call Chris up on 07541 786256 or email info@custom-brake-calipers.co.uk
How long it the turnaround - not sure but he's just ... |
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