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Message |
 My first LVX |
XS Pete
 26th Nov 2013 12:53pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 1 · Views: 988 · Subject: My first LVX |
I saw two together yesterday on a flatbed heading onto our local dock, presumably for export.
Pete |
| LR008247 Crash Plate....& "Recovery points"? |
XS Pete
23rd Nov 2013 9:54am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 9321 · Subject: LR008247 Crash Plate....& "Recovery points"? |
I've had both the tube and the plate and they are mutually exclusive. They use several of the same mounting holes, and occupy some of the same space.
Pete |
| My 2.4 CSW XS purchase has worn track rod ends and a missing |
XS Pete
21st Nov 2013 10:54am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 5850 · Subject: My 2.4 CSW XS purchase has worn track rod ends and a missing |
| The steering damper on my 90 MY11 unbolted itself and fell off, and if it wasn't for the fact that I heard it hit the steering guard, I probably wouldn't have known, certainly from on road driving, th ... |
| Defenders in Cape Town |
XS Pete
21st Nov 2013 9:31am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 4 · Views: 1634 · Subject: Defenders in Cape Town |
If I'm not mistaken, per capita, Stellenbosch has the most Defenders in ZA
Naks,
Yes, I think Stellenbosch last weekend is where I really started to notice just how popular Defenders are in SA. ... |
| Defenders in Cape Town |
XS Pete
20th Nov 2013 3:56pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 4 · Views: 1634 · Subject: Defenders in Cape Town |
Here's a few from in and around Cape Town on my current trip. I'm quite surprised just how many I've seen. Probably more on a daily basis than I see in the UK:
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/alb ... |
| New 90 tdci SIDE LAMP PROBLEM. |
XS Pete
7th Nov 2013 11:41pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 14 · Views: 7307 · Subject: New 90 tdci SIDE LAMP PROBLEM. |
fit a LED one . See www.mobilecentre.co.uk
Shame that isn't a straight swap and requres hole drilling and wiring loom butchery.
Pete |
| BMW Wiper Blades.. |
XS Pete
7th Nov 2013 11:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 26 · Views: 11515 · Subject: BMW Wiper Blades.. |
Still on aeros here too. In fact I'm still on the same set and they don't seem to have deteriorated much at all.
Pete |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
XS Pete
7th Nov 2013 11:23pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20882 · Views: 8714095 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Put my steering damper back on after it fell off while I was parking up at work 
The fixing at the chassis end looked like it had undone itself, and let the damper swing down onto the stee ... |
| LED light with movement sensor ... |
XS Pete
22nd Sep 2013 8:42am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 1867 · Subject: LED light with movement sensor ... |
| I got something which looks virtually identical last weekend from Lidl for a fiver. Has three positions on the switch -off -always on -on when movement detected. Works well and is incredibly bright. I ... |
| I just cant help it... (Stowmarket) |
XS Pete
20th Sep 2013 11:47am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 10 · Views: 3101 · Subject: I just cant help it... (Stowmarket) |
Is that in Tescos car park?
Pete |
| Engine oil - suck or drain? |
XS Pete
2nd Sep 2013 12:47pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 10261 · Subject: Engine oil - suck or drain? |
I've been wondering about this too, at the moment I drain it after an engine flush but hesitant if I was to suck I might miss some? Anyway I was looking at this -
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/37085776 ... |
| Cyprus pictures and things to see |
XS Pete
13th Aug 2013 10:53am
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 41 · Views: 38789 · Subject: Cyprus pictures and things to see |
Glyn,
As mentioned recently, here are a few Landie related snaps taken at the beginning of August, at G.Mantis place near Xylofagou. Quite a collection he has there:
https://www.defender2.net/ga ... |
| Wiring in LEDs to interior lights [It's finished!] |
XS Pete
26th Apr 2013 12:21pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 90 · Views: 54235 · Subject: Wiring in LEDs to interior lights [It's finished!] |
Guys,
I'd be extremely cautious about doing what you're suggesting here.
I don't think the dimming period is controlled by a simple capacitor, as the discharge period would change dependant upon ... |
| Attempted bike theft (Maxx Raxx) |
XS Pete
16th Apr 2013 11:00pm
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Forum: Stolen · Replies: 15 · Views: 7178 · Subject: Attempted bike theft (Maxx Raxx) |
| Most brass padlocks have a brass plug in that location, it is the route by which the lock pin is assembled. The plug may just have rattled out under vibration if poorly built, hence leaving some swarf ... |
| Sunday morning 14/04/13 Tesco carpark, Martlesham |
XS Pete
15th Apr 2013 9:10am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 0 · Views: 868 · Subject: Sunday morning 14/04/13 Tesco carpark, Martlesham |
| Really smart black Twisted P10 90. Black Silverline alloys running 285s, Mantec swingaway, NAS step, black colour coded SVX front. Everything black and really stealthy looking. I also like your attent ... |
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