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 Suspension lift - am I missing the point?! |
redline
 18th Jan 2019 5:37pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 33 · Views: 13200 · Subject: Suspension lift - am I missing the point?! |
Its a matter of degree though - not all lifted vehicles drive worse than stock.
I'm running a 35mm lift on my 110, and it objectively drives better than it did stock under almost all conditions (on ... |
| Updated headlamps in reality ? |
redline
20th Dec 2018 1:16pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 48 · Views: 26316 · Subject: Updated headlamps in reality ? |
JWS dual-burn heated headlights are now up on the Nakatenenga site at an eye watering €1,060 or £960... 
As fancy as they are, I'll be sticking to my Crystals then... |
| Munich Defenders |
redline
18th Dec 2018 7:47pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 6 · Views: 2784 · Subject: Munich Defenders |
There is quite a lively Defender scene in Germany. Was that way even before they got trendy 
What tyres are you using? |
| Updated headlamps in reality ? |
redline
17th Dec 2018 7:14pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 48 · Views: 26316 · Subject: Updated headlamps in reality ? |
Look like the right ones - as per the Osram vehicle guide, the part number is the same.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/18593/normal_Osram%20Nightbreaker%20H4.JPG |
| Updated headlamps in reality ? |
redline
17th Dec 2018 6:59pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 48 · Views: 26316 · Subject: Updated headlamps in reality ? |
Got the crystals and love the look but are these the Nightbreakers?
https://www.amazon.co.uk/64210NBL-HCB-BREA...aker+bulbs
Yup - I'm using those, but Defender bulbs are H4, not H7 as in that ... |
| Updated headlamps in reality ? |
redline
17th Dec 2018 6:24pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 48 · Views: 26316 · Subject: Updated headlamps in reality ? |
| Also running Crystal headlamps, Nightbreaker bulbs, and loom modification. Installed all at once so can't comment on individual contribution, but overall result is a big improvement on standard, and ... |
| Under Cuby box options |
redline
17th Dec 2018 6:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 3643 · Subject: Under Cuby box options |
+1 for MudStuff sliding locker - an excellent piece of kit.
Whilst it does have a lock, its not really a secure storage, in that it can probably be easily forced with a sturdy screwdriver. But in ... |
| 2013 110 Puma - clunk noise from rear |
redline
17th Dec 2018 8:20am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 45 · Views: 21687 · Subject: 2013 110 Puma - clunk noise from rear |
Not saying that this is the problem, but your A-frame ball joint part number does not seem to be the LR one, but an OEM part.
On my vehicle I also changed the all bushes on the rear radius and trai ... |
| 2013 110 Puma - clunk noise from rear |
redline
16th Dec 2018 10:44pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 45 · Views: 21687 · Subject: 2013 110 Puma - clunk noise from rear |
| You might want to confirm what A-frame ball joint it was replaced by. I accidentally had to install a blue-boxed version, and it was clunking again within 6 months. Then replaced with an original LR ... |
| Cummins Repower Diesel Engines |
redline
15th Dec 2018 10:32am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 46 · Views: 29991 · Subject: Cummins Repower Diesel Engines |
I find myself coming back to this thread - and the Cummins r2.8 website - increasingly frequently, as I consider this motor for a future project.
Does anyone know of a r2.8 Puma conversion?
I sa ... |
| Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
11th Dec 2018 2:02pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Dorset - thanks for that! Makes sense that its the tweeter wire - they were replaced, and have their own driver box. Would have thought they'd taken the old wiring out though 
Horn wiring - w ... |
| Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
11th Dec 2018 10:21am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
| Dorset - both are black/white striped |
| Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
11th Dec 2018 10:14am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Fixed!! 
Turns out fuse 8 was blown as well! I'm sure I had checked this at the beginning - the fuse actually looks ok visually, but when tested it was clearly gone. Lesson learned - be thoro ... |
| Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
10th Dec 2018 8:06pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
So, I accessed the 10AS through the LHS speaker hole. Didn't remove it - I'm not really sure its possible through there, unless you have very small hands, and very bendy arms
That said, ... |
| Instrument cluster removal |
redline
9th Dec 2018 10:09pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6592 · Subject: Instrument cluster removal |
| Merci Eric! I won't ask how you know this from your lovely SVX...! |
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