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 Jump leads |
Dave-H
 7th May 2011 9:49pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 30678 · Subject: Jump leads |
That said, I've actually never heard of a battery explosion, but I'm sure someone will know different!
They go off like a bomb!!
Seen it a few times in my 24 years mechanic'in .... even 'did i ... |
| Which tyres - Grabber or BFGs? |
Dave-H
2nd May 2011 12:22pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 18 · Views: 10512 · Subject: Which tyres - Grabber or BFGs? |
Thanks for the comments. Notable that no-one has suggested sticking with the Generals - are they that poor in comparison?
As said .... yes 
The TR is not a great 'performer' [hence everyone bi ... |
| Which tyres - Grabber or BFGs? |
Dave-H
1st May 2011 8:23pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 18 · Views: 10512 · Subject: Which tyres - Grabber or BFGs? |
And my choice would be A/T's. 
M/T's are very over-rated unless you seriously doing regular muddy stuff. I've never run anything but A/T on all my Landies and never had any issues with Tract ... |
| Back up alarm sounder |
Dave-H
25th Apr 2011 10:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 37 · Views: 26936 · Subject: Back up alarm sounder |
Can someone PM me details please
Me too, tried mine, disconnect battery and all is quiet! |
| bonnet thefts |
Dave-H
25th Apr 2011 5:22pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 14 · Views: 7189 · Subject: bonnet thefts |
The pictures i promissed every one last week are here on a new thread where they are easy to find ok
http://www.defender2.net/forum/topic6390.html?highlight=
your a star fella .... many thanks  |
| MOT - wot no cat? |
Dave-H
17th Apr 2011 10:39am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3029 · Subject: MOT - wot no cat? |
As above
A cat served no useful purpose on a diesel system and it isnt a requirement to have one fitted.
Most diesels run better with the cat removed as it free's up the gas flow from engine |
| Exmoor Trim seatcovers |
Dave-H
16th Apr 2011 4:06pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 7 · Views: 5112 · Subject: Exmoor Trim seatcovers |
Cant fault Exmoor Trim on their customer service.
I had a slight problem with one of my front seat covers, only minor, the plastic ring around the headrest shaft apeture had come adrift.
One call to ... |
| What do you call yours (the land rover !) |
Dave-H
15th Apr 2011 5:04pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 63 · Views: 28581 · Subject: What do you call yours (the land rover !) |
| Well .. having a reg number ending with NPY, and being remapped etc, mine is naturally called ....... NIPPY |
| Lippy Mirror |
Dave-H
2nd Apr 2011 8:57pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 2596 · Subject: Lippy Mirror |
Yep ... just got a small hand mirror [approx 5"x3"] and stuck it to the sunvisor with double sided foam tape [the sort they use to 'secure' number plates]
Been on there 4 years, not fallen ... |
| Fitting Bumperettes with mudflaps |
Dave-H
24th Mar 2011 9:19pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4702 · Subject: Fitting Bumperettes with mudflaps |
My safari equipe ones had a slot for mudflaps so no cutting required
mine too
Think you might find the Extreme 4x4 version comes from a certain West Yorkshire engineering firm which is not a mi ... |
| Fitting Bumperettes with mudflaps |
Dave-H
23rd Mar 2011 10:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4702 · Subject: Fitting Bumperettes with mudflaps |
My safari equipe ones had a slot for mudflaps so no cutting required
mine too [Extreme 4x4 version] |
| drafty foowell |
Dave-H
5th Mar 2011 3:36pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4651 · Subject: drafty foowell |
Hi Dave...
long time no hear!!
tee hee! She's bigger than me and hates cold feet!! so good job she's happy!
hows the 90 goin?
90 is going like a dream now thanks .. been 'tweaked' etc .. well ... |
| drafty foowell |
Dave-H
4th Mar 2011 8:56pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4651 · Subject: drafty foowell |
Results are a a warmer wagon and a happy partner 
Happy Partner .... this there such a thing???
Lol, only joking , met your other half, cracking lady |
| BAS Remap evolution (NO EGR) upgrade |
Dave-H
4th Mar 2011 9:16am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 26 · Views: 13644 · Subject: BAS Remap evolution (NO EGR) upgrade |
Yep .. had mine done last Saturday by Ian [IRB] Sent the mapping to Pete for a re-write and loaded it back on ecu.
What a difference!, No more flat spots, takes off even quicker than before ..... and ... |
| TD5 went past me at 100mph! |
Dave-H
2nd Mar 2011 9:29pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 18 · Views: 9926 · Subject: TD5 went past me at 100mph! |
My TD5 has a IRB chip, no egr, no cat,K & N, mid box replaced with a straight through pipe - standard intercooler
Happily sit at 95 
Probably go faster still if i polish ... |
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