| Author |
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 mod2: CB Install |
Mad Cow
 3rd Aug 2010 10:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 4117 · Subject: mod2: CB Install |
Rarely hear anyone on air these days apart from trucks on the nearby A1(M).
Great for green laning and playing at off road sites though.
And you didn't have to take a drill to her....
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| My New Runabout |
Mad Cow
3rd Aug 2010 1:29pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 24 · Views: 20601 · Subject: My New Runabout |
I can confirm that Lakeland are a pleasure to deal with!
500 mile round trip for me but still worth it.
OK I was on holiday when I bought it but then had go back a week later to collect. Had to ... |
| Devon 4x4 D44 Transmission Guard |
Mad Cow
2nd Aug 2010 2:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 8470 · Subject: Devon 4x4 D44 Transmission Guard |
I had a go at fitting my D44 transmission guard at the weekend.
Was prepared for the transfer box oil to fall out when replacing the bolts with the supplied studs but when it came to it, I couldn't ... |
| Tyre Size |
Mad Cow
2nd Aug 2010 2:18pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 7 · Views: 5356 · Subject: Tyre Size |
Anyone know if 16 x 8J with 285's Modulars need spacers?
I fitted them without spacers on 16x8J Modulars, which have an extra 20mm offset over Land Rover wheels.
Front was fine and I still reta ... |
| Stainless steel EGR blanking kits |
Mad Cow
30th Jul 2010 1:43pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 228 · Views: 130846 · Subject: Stainless steel EGR blanking kits |
CapeLandy
It would appear that to date the only way anyone has found to fool the sensor is to leave a hole in the plate 
The alternative is to have the light on all the time. |
| 130 DCHCPU conversion to 5 door its started |
Mad Cow
25th Jul 2010 7:17pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 56 · Views: 56045 · Subject: 130 DCHCPU conversion to 5 door its started |
| I always wondered what a 7 seat 130 station wagon would be like, or even 5 seat 130 utility station wagon. I think I have a fair idea now. Looking forward to seeing this project when it is finished. ... |
| Puma central locking poor range fix |
Mad Cow
22nd Jul 2010 10:42pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 31 · Views: 21114 · Subject: Puma central locking poor range fix |
Used bullet connectors on mine.
I was told the reason Land Rovers (and Rovers) were like this is to stop people "capturing" the code remotely and cloning it. On the basis you might notice ... |
| Will LR change the sump after warranty? |
Mad Cow
22nd Jul 2010 2:29pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2686 · Subject: Will LR change the sump after warranty? |
Does anyone know if this was a recall?
If so it should still be done regardless of age or warranty.
A few years back I was running a V8 Disco 1 that was 11 years old. Land Rover issued a recall ... |
| Billing 2010 |
Mad Cow
20th Jul 2010 1:50pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 27 · Views: 15205 · Subject: Billing 2010 |
Only just spotted this thread.
I was there Saturday and Sunday, if anyone happened to find the GLASS stand, that was my 90 parked next to it.
See you at Stoneleigh where I will again be on the G ... |
| My Defender TDV6 made front cover in LRO, Ohh im happy now |
Mad Cow
20th Jul 2010 1:46pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 44 · Views: 29223 · Subject: My Defender TDV6 made front cover in LRO, Ohh im happy now |
Funnily enough I remember you advising me not to get a DII on the old FLC Forum after you had your one. Never was much good at listening to advice
Hi 'Mad-Cow,
Do i know you then?  You do ... |
| Puma rear seats into a TD5 |
Mad Cow
20th Jul 2010 1:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 25 · Views: 27244 · Subject: Puma rear seats into a TD5 |
Exmoor trim seems to be the way to go, much cheaper than sourcing genuine Puma Seats.
http://www.exmoortrim.co.uk/images/stories/catalogue/cat.pdf
If the kids are big enough not to use child sea ... |
| ***LANDROVER****Software Patch has broken my Landie |
Mad Cow
20th Jul 2010 1:17pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 34 · Views: 20408 · Subject: ***LANDROVER****Software Patch has broken my Landie |
| I had mine upgraded when it went in last month, much smoother, feels stronger in the midrange and a small decrease in fuel consumption. Previously the low fuel light would come on almost religously at ... |
| Is a Puma significantly better than a TD5? |
Mad Cow
19th Jul 2010 2:02pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 34 · Views: 39207 · Subject: Is a Puma significantly better than a TD5? |
If you are happy with the TD5 why not buy some forward facing seats from Exmoor Trim? About £150 each I think.
http://www.exmoortrim.co.uk/images/stories/catalogue/cat.pdf
Although if you need a ... |
| bench seats ? |
Mad Cow
19th Jul 2010 1:56pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 16 · Views: 18502 · Subject: bench seats ? |
| There was one in the back of my 90 when I bought it (but no seat belts), just two bolts through the wheel arch with some large washers underneath. the seat back has two plates that just fit into the s ... |
| Servicing |
Mad Cow
19th Jul 2010 1:37pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 3849 · Subject: Servicing |
I was kinda hoping mine wouldn't reach 24,000 before the warranty ran out (October) but it duly clocked it up at the weekend.
So it's off to an independant to be done this week, with LR parts and a ... |
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