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 Defender let me down for the first time yesterday.
Baz8046

Post29th Aug 2016 10:55pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 6312 · Subject: Defender let me down for the first time yesterday.
Just a quick update on this.
After checking the cables which all seemed ok I dropped the starter off this evening.
The top bolt isn't the easiest to get out but with a bit of perseverance it came ou ...
 Defender let me down for the first time yesterday.
Baz8046

Post21st Aug 2016 11:17pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 6312 · Subject: Defender let me down for the first time yesterday.
Thanks for all the advice.
I've not had chance to have a look this weekend but hopefully I'll get time during the week.
I'll definitely check the wiring first and see what I can find.
 Defender let me down for the first time yesterday.
Baz8046

Post21st Aug 2016 9:33am
Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 6312 · Subject: Defender let me down for the first time yesterday.
After plenty of trouble free miles I had my first breakdown yesterday.
Just coming back from having the chassis treated by Chris and on the M23 in heavy rain.
All of a sudden the wipers started to g ...
 Corrosion Prevention Guide!
Baz8046

Post21st Aug 2016 9:22am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1322 · Views: 933823 · Subject: Corrosion Prevention Guide!
Hi Chris,
Thanks for all your help getting mine sorted out, I know it wasn't an easy job with all the cleaning.
If anyone is thinking of having this work done I would strongly recommend Chris.
Exce ...
 exhaust bolts
Baz8046

Post10th Aug 2016 1:37pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 3 · Views: 3859 · Subject: exhaust bolts
Hi, I did the same swap with mine recently.
I can't remember the size of the bolts but as they bolt straight through once the old bolts are cut out its not that critical.
If you are reusing the rear ...
 Gillarion requests your support in a time of need please
Baz8046

Post10th Aug 2016 1:15pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 220 · Views: 80515 · Subject: Gillarion requests your support in a time of need please
Hi, sorry to hear about Hollie, it can't be easy.
Hope everything goes well on Friday, I'm sure it will.
I had one of my five children seriously ill in Addenbrookes for a year so I know a little abo ...
 Rolled my Freelander 2
Baz8046

Post15th Jul 2016 11:14am
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 22 · Views: 11616 · Subject: Rolled my Freelander 2
Wow, glad you are all ok that looks quite dramatic.
I know we get attached to our cars but they are easily replaced.
I've had a Disco 3 for 6 years which I use for work and ferrying the kids.
Grea ...
 Trace the leak...
Baz8046

Post15th Jul 2016 11:06am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 8230 · Subject: Trace the leak...
Here is the cradle I made up which makes the job of dropping the transfer box easier. Having looked at the leak between the engine and box again on mine it is wet down the side of the gearbox. More in ...
 Trace the leak...
Baz8046

Post12th Jul 2016 10:04pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 8230 · Subject: Trace the leak...
It's quite easy to take out if you take your time and check everything is disconnected first. The hardest bit it holding the box on a trolley jack because of the shape of the box and the angle it sits ...
 Trace the leak...
Baz8046

Post12th Jul 2016 9:32pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 8230 · Subject: Trace the leak...
Hi, they look like typical Td5 leaks as mine has had both! As already said the transfer box is usually the intermediate shaft o-rings. If you look up the front face of the box you will see end of the ...
 Britpart suspension parts of genuine?
Baz8046

Post24th Jun 2016 10:23pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 4789 · Subject: Britpart suspension parts of genuine?
Hi, Britpart are a bit of a mixed bag. Their cheap parts are poor and best avoided but their OEM range with a G after the part number are normally ok. I've had a few G parts for the Defender and the D ...
 
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