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 D90 Sitting low in front? Wrong or worn out springs |
Soulrider911
 24th Jul 2022 2:56am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2540 · Subject: D90 Sitting low in front? Wrong or worn out springs |
excellent, thank you That PDF is exactly what I needed. I will measure  |
| D90 Sitting low in front? Wrong or worn out springs |
Soulrider911
23rd Jul 2022 9:53pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2540 · Subject: D90 Sitting low in front? Wrong or worn out springs |
| Hey friends. So I am in the process of ordering some wheels tires and suspension for my 1989 Defender 90. One characteristic I have observed is mine seems to sit lower in the front - or higher in the ... |
| DRL Schematic with switched 12v source |
Soulrider911
19th Jul 2022 1:19am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 0 · Views: 832 · Subject: DRL Schematic with switched 12v source |
| Hey folks, I figured I would share this. I have not been able to find any sort of diagram to aid folks who want to add DRL’s from a switched 12v to their Defender. I have also mocked up here what it ... |
| Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
Soulrider911
17th Jul 2022 10:58pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 8407 · Subject: Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
Drew up a wiring diagram. The looming question I would LOVE some help with is where to source a switched 12V. Thank you to anyone who knows, please share
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/ ... |
| Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
Soulrider911
17th Jul 2022 4:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 8407 · Subject: Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
Ok I have sitting in my garage the led bumper and new headlights with drls. Logically I am going to wire up the drl’s to thr dame switching relay. Great!
I also have a relay and a fuse bank. Whe ... |
| Calling Paint Experts!! Help Identifying Paint color / code |
Soulrider911
15th Jul 2022 6:23pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 4827 · Subject: Calling Paint Experts!! Help Identifying Paint color / code |
| Hey friends. So my 1989 Defender 90 does how have the Color stamped on the VIN plate under the hood. My car has had paint work done before I bought it, and my hope was they use the original paint colo ... |
| A Better License Plate Mount |
Soulrider911
15th Jul 2022 4:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9397 · Subject: A Better License Plate Mount |
| Thanks all. This has been a fun project. Here is another prototype I just printed (unpainted). I made this one a bit thinner. Also engraved the logo into the material rather than a decal. Going to pai ... |
| A Better License Plate Mount |
Soulrider911
15th Jul 2022 3:06am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9397 · Subject: A Better License Plate Mount |
Plastic prototype. So after playing with some materials I think. Plastic-based would be best… The reason is plastic absorbs vibration, and mealy generally conducts it.
Here is my first test. Thi ... |
| Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
Soulrider911
12th Jul 2022 11:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 8407 · Subject: Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
| Thanks so much. Worst case scenario, I can manually add a relay. Found one that does dimming. This one: https://www.ebay.com/itm/134034043681?var=0&mkevt=1&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0& ... |
| A Better License Plate Mount |
Soulrider911
12th Jul 2022 9:25pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9397 · Subject: A Better License Plate Mount |
| Totally true. Over-engineering is a bad habit of mine |
| A Better License Plate Mount |
Soulrider911
12th Jul 2022 9:08pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9397 · Subject: A Better License Plate Mount |
Right, unfortunately, all those holes don't match U.S plate mount 
Here is a prototype my buddy fired off. This would mount directly to the body, and most likely avoid the vibration issue altoge ... |
| A Better License Plate Mount |
Soulrider911
12th Jul 2022 7:29pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9397 · Subject: A Better License Plate Mount |
| Interesting, I wish we could do that in the US |
| A Better License Plate Mount |
Soulrider911
12th Jul 2022 7:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9397 · Subject: A Better License Plate Mount |
| That is a good point. I am yet to inspect the actual plinth. However, the stock one is pretty long... the longer it is the more vibration it could conduct. However, my assumption is it would have to b ... |
| A Better License Plate Mount |
Soulrider911
12th Jul 2022 6:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9397 · Subject: A Better License Plate Mount |
| Hey folks. So as a new Defender ower, and a maker, I always thought it was crazy why the Land Rover engineers and designers did not think to leverage the license place light mount/plinth to ALSO be th ... |
| Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
Soulrider911
10th Jul 2022 11:45pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 8407 · Subject: Yet another DRL ( daytime running lights) question |
| Ok, so I ordered the bumper with the integrated DRL lights, and halo headlights. Hoping I can wire up / piggy back the halo’s off the bumper lights so they behave the same with the dimming |
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