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 LED headlight flicker... |
falkster
 22nd Jun 2024 6:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 1682 · Subject: LED headlight flicker... |
might be a stupid question, but what is the function of the dim-dip module, when it seems to be okay to just unhook it??
Wouldn't anything essential stop working?
Does it have a big sticker on it, i ... |
| LED headlight flicker... |
falkster
19th Jun 2024 2:49pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 1682 · Subject: LED headlight flicker... |
Hi All,
electrics this time, or rather head- and sidelights... 1988 One-Ten...
When I got my One-Ten it cam with the cheap'ish ebay LED headlight conversion. I ordered Stedi Homage lights, as they ... |
| which coolant?? |
falkster
19th Jun 2024 2:30pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 2281 · Subject: which coolant?? |
hi All,
another question... My '88 One-Ten has a 3.9l V8 fitted (I believe from a '92 Disco).
I read that the V8 are very delicate when it comes to low coolant levels. So I have installed a coolan ... |
| 1988 OneTen, unused wire identification centre console |
falkster
19th Jun 2024 1:52pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 1052 · Subject: 1988 OneTen, unused wire identification centre console |
Thank you PaulMc!
This is a brilliant response and also thanks for the general info about wire colours. This will make reading the diagrams so much easier...  |
| 1988 OneTen, unused wire identification centre console |
falkster
17th Jun 2024 3:13pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 1052 · Subject: 1988 OneTen, unused wire identification centre console |
Hi all,
new to Land Rover vehicle electrics.
My OneTen has an aftermarket centre dash fitted which I took off to install a few USB sockets and a Coolant level warning light.
I found a number of ... |
| Vehicle Profile Information |
falkster
12th Jun 2024 6:56pm
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Forum: Site News & Feedback · Replies: 229 · Views: 147856 · Subject: Vehicle Profile Information |
Hi,
it appears that Java Green is missing. I wouldn't be too fussy, but there is not a single lighter green colour alternative available... contrasting (in my case white) roofs possible by any chan ... |
| My second One-Ten |
falkster
11th Jun 2024 11:45pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 5 · Views: 1567 · Subject: My second One-Ten |
as promised a few more images of my new Lend Rover below.
Took the pictures today after returning from the dog walk. Still in love with the colour and the general 80s vibe of the vehicle.
but see fo ... |
| Head unit fed from leisure battery |
falkster
11th Jun 2024 10:44pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 17 · Views: 3785 · Subject: Head unit fed from leisure battery |
Thanks everyone. al ot of food for thought as always.  |
| Head unit fed from leisure battery |
falkster
11th Jun 2024 10:43pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 17 · Views: 3785 · Subject: Head unit fed from leisure battery |
You don’t have to go to ignition if it is required for memory as that is a permanent live, not a switch live. That way the radio would still come on/off with key but retain it’s memory
The memo ... |
| Head unit fed from leisure battery |
falkster
11th Jun 2024 12:13am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 17 · Views: 3785 · Subject: Head unit fed from leisure battery |
Hi All,
As I have a battery cut off switch, I am considering to connect the radio in the car to the leisre battery, so that I don't lose the time display and stored radio stations every morning...
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| My second One-Ten |
falkster
8th Jun 2024 8:26pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 5 · Views: 1567 · Subject: My second One-Ten |
I did it.
It was only a question of time, but with my recent 55th birthday some funds became available and I decided now is the time to re-join the community and start Land Rover ownership for a se ... |
| 3.9l V8 serpentine engine failing emissions |
falkster
6th Jun 2024 2:59pm
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Forum: V8 · Replies: 9 · Views: 2802 · Subject: Re: 3.9l V8 serpentine engine failing emissions |
Now it appears to fail the emissions test on the original test due to an unstable idle speed and on the re-test with corrected idle, it failed again...
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V8s are prone to vacuum leaks - whic ... |
| 3.9l V8 serpentine engine failing emissions |
falkster
6th Jun 2024 2:52pm
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Forum: V8 · Replies: 9 · Views: 2802 · Subject: 3.9l V8 serpentine engine failing emissions |
Thanks everyone for your valued input. Lambda sensor it was!
The vehicle now has passed the MoT and I'll pick it up in the coming days.
Time to start a new "My Defender" thread.
Again ... |
| 3.9l V8 serpentine engine failing emissions |
falkster
2nd Jun 2024 9:42am
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Forum: V8 · Replies: 9 · Views: 2802 · Subject: 3.9l V8 serpentine engine failing emissions |
Hi, I am in the process of buying a 1988 Land Rover 110 that had an engine swap from its original 3.5l V8 to a serpentine belt 3.9l V8.
The guy selling it kindly offered to renew the MoT before ha ... |
| L-track hooks |
falkster
17th Apr 2024 11:03pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 5 · Views: 1971 · Subject: L-track hooks |
Are either of these any good for you?
https://www.mudstuff.co.uk/products/j-hook
https://amzn.eu/d/9hLnsz9
Cheers
Mike
Saw the Mudstuff ones before and wasn't too keen due to size and ... |
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