| Author |
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 What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
ARC99
 7th Apr 2013 7:22pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20875 · Views: 8692119 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Continued my hunt of the annoying squeak in 1st - 3rd gear.
Picked a bale of hay and some guinea pig food.
Tried to track the source of an engine oil leak and found a loose glow plug lead.
I didn ... |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
ARC99
5th Apr 2013 7:59pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20875 · Views: 8692119 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
| Took advantage of the extra daylight to put a badge bar and some badges on the 110, I did have them to put on a 300TDI 90 but it lost the battle in an accident. |
| Fire + Ice sidesteps for £159 ! FITTED |
ARC99
30th Mar 2013 8:58pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 10875 · Subject: Fire + Ice sidesteps for £159 ! FITTED |
Can't you just use nuts + bolts ?
If you want to drill 4 holes in the chassis. |
| Fire + Ice sidesteps for £159 ! FITTED |
ARC99
30th Mar 2013 8:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 10875 · Subject: Fire + Ice sidesteps for £159 ! FITTED |
| I didn't do rivnuts until I got a set of these, they are needed to connect to outriggers or should that be inriggers to the chassis, the other end connects to the step. |
| Fire + Ice sidesteps for £159 ! FITTED |
ARC99
30th Mar 2013 8:06pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 10875 · Subject: Fire + Ice sidesteps for £159 ! FITTED |
I fitted a set to my 100 two months ago.
No screws, 8 bolts and 2 rivnuts each side. I found that the I needed to cut a piece of the noise deadening from under each front seat to allow fitting. It ... |
| Land Rover Spring Adventure at Harrogate |
ARC99
30th Mar 2013 12:53pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 100 · Views: 54127 · Subject: Land Rover Spring Adventure at Harrogate |
| How do I tell S.H.M.B.O. that I'm taking her away for our anniversary? |
| gearbox bottom fixing |
ARC99
30th Mar 2013 12:33pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 3479 · Subject: gearbox bottom fixing |
There has never been a mounting fitted here.
Not the information given to me by my local LR garage, he has had problems with pre 2007 Defenders fitted with a rubber mounting at that location. I hav ... |
| Grumpy Old Man Thread |
ARC99
30th Mar 2013 12:27pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3967 · Views: 1220016 · Subject: Grumpy Old Man Thread |
Yes he has passed his theroy,
I can only type here what he told me, when I took me test I was told touch the kerb and you will fail that is why I gave up talking to him and walked away. |
| Grumpy Old Man Thread |
ARC99
29th Mar 2013 5:21pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3967 · Views: 1220016 · Subject: Grumpy Old Man Thread |
| And they'll likely have a flat battery too don't you reckon? It annoys me how people drive in the countryside like it's a motorway never thinking that it can be muddy and poor view and a whole combina ... |
| Mud Rails |
ARC99
27th Mar 2013 1:52am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 9518 · Subject: Mud Rails |
I might be on the wrong track, If you mean the steel wedges that are fitted to allow the seat to slide further back I have words of caution.
I had a set fitted when I took delivery of a 110 in Dece ... |
| Theres good reviews, bad reviews and these reviews! |
ARC99
27th Mar 2013 1:39am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 6 · Views: 4557 · Subject: Theres good reviews, bad reviews and these reviews! |
My chair now needs a deep clean, can't blame the dog or cat as we don't have either.
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| Revenge of the flapjack |
ARC99
26th Mar 2013 9:52pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 9 · Views: 4532 · Subject: Revenge of the flapjack |
I take it that square or rectangular bits of flapjack do not have sharp corners were as triangular on do or have they made cookie cutters with rounded corners.
What a waste of public money not to m ... |
| Gearbox - Missing support ? |
ARC99
25th Mar 2013 5:47pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 4876 · Subject: Gearbox - Missing support ? |
| I was advised last week that the mount was used sometime prior top 2008, The bolt used tended to seize in the gearbox casing and could cause the case to crack so it was left out as it was felt that it ... |
| under windscreen air vents |
ARC99
22nd Mar 2013 4:45pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 7133 · Subject: under windscreen air vents |
| Are you sure its leaking from the vent. I had a similar problem, changed the seal which didn't fix it. Carpets smelt of antifreeze, i was baffled until a mechanic point out that a heater hose had spr ... |
| Squeak and rattling coming from 90 |
ARC99
21st Mar 2013 5:59pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 16 · Views: 14305 · Subject: Squeak and rattling coming from 90 |
Some years ago I had the same sort of noise from a rear wheel, changed pads and checked the disc, still no better.
early one morning I was driving along minding my own business when the 90 started to ... |
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