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97 Defender windscreen bulkhead removal and refit |
itolond
8th Apr 2018 9:35am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 5070 · Subject: 97 Defender windscreen bulkhead removal and refit |
Hi Forum,
i have seen some rust on the edges of the bulk head where the windscreen assy meets the top part of the bulkhead (although i suspect not too bad). That being said the landy if going throu ... |
Aux battery hook up best practice |
itolond
29th Mar 2018 11:11am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 1 · Views: 1969 · Subject: Aux battery hook up best practice |
Hi Forum,
I have my Aux battery ready to go in and this raised a few questions.
Amp runs direct fused to Aux battery ( all good here) there is a power live wire from the stereo head unit which whe ... |
R380 oil pump |
itolond
14th Mar 2018 9:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 0 · Views: 1107 · Subject: R380 oil pump |
Hi forum,
looking to connect and external oil cooler for the R380 and have been doing some research on this, but some questions still remain
Questions:
1. on the R380 which hole is the oil pump ... |
Defender 110 A/C hot climate |
itolond
11th Mar 2018 2:45pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1829 · Subject: Defender 110 A/C hot climate |
yep aint cheap |
Defender 110 A/C hot climate |
itolond
10th Mar 2018 9:28am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1829 · Subject: Defender 110 A/C hot climate |
Hi Forum,
a cold day for us is 25C and 70%, so needless to say the Def requires some cooling being th heatsink that it is....
i have a front A/C and have acquired an old under dash slimline A/C ... |
light bar wiring connectors |
itolond
5th Mar 2018 3:28pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 4078 · Subject: light bar wiring connectors |
thanks- just doing some research -sits right in between
8 AWG will be over kill but should do the trick - Relay however seem to be rated 40A but most come with 12 and 18AWG wires....... how does th ... |
light bar wiring connectors |
itolond
5th Mar 2018 3:20pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 4078 · Subject: light bar wiring connectors |
50A Anderson connectors with rubber boots.
There is still a joint, but proper use of quality electrical tape with a tear off tab on will give you a quality connection. Capable of carrying the current ... |
light bar wiring connectors |
itolond
5th Mar 2018 2:36pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 4078 · Subject: light bar wiring connectors |
i ended up with these
https://vetco.net/products/2-pin-quick-disconnect-8-awg-sae-connector |
light bar wiring connectors |
itolond
5th Mar 2018 8:01am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 4078 · Subject: light bar wiring connectors |
i am going to hook the light up direct to battery and place a meter in between as a check |
light bar wiring connectors |
itolond
5th Mar 2018 12:01am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 4078 · Subject: light bar wiring connectors |
Hi Forum,
I am connecting a light bar to the landy (500W/12v LED). i pre wired with relay but i have some questions on the connector/s (prefer water proof BTW)
i have used a 2 pin IP type connec ... |
dual battery (parallel setup) |
itolond
8th Feb 2018 8:11am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 5 · Views: 2481 · Subject: dual battery (parallel setup) |
So the FIA switch (From looking at these on internet)
Provides the manual battery connection (200Amp - 1000amp Crank) all ok
the 4 pole connector at the base - i take it is :
2 circuits (1 NO/1 ... |
dual battery (parallel setup) |
itolond
8th Feb 2018 2:03am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 5 · Views: 2481 · Subject: dual battery (parallel setup) |
Hi Forum,
i have a DC/DC setup for a dual battery setup which unfortunately this setup does not allow for using the Aux battery as a backup starter (parallel or only).
I have been advised by t ... |
power windows - question |
itolond
7th Jan 2018 4:10pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 0 · Views: 1115 · Subject: power windows - question |
hi Forum,
can you use a momentary type switch for a power window? or is the some secret sauce for the window switches |
Alarm Siren - aftermarket |
itolond
5th Jan 2018 5:04pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 0 · Views: 986 · Subject: Alarm Siren - aftermarket |
Hi Forum,
new phase in Defender build - Alarm system
Any guides on where to place the Siren, I have been told engine by is too hot and easy to access and cut wires- ......so where ? |
Defender TDI 300 alternator wiring |
itolond
30th Dec 2017 3:30am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 0 · Views: 964 · Subject: Defender TDI 300 alternator wiring |
Hi Forum,
i have been scouring the wiring diagrams with little joy to determine where the brown wire from the ALT terminates.
thick wire - all ok
White- tacho
brown...... (alt warning light??? ... |
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