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 Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
BecauseLandRover
 17th Nov 2015 6:54pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 3641 · Subject: Update** |
| So the car is running well now and it was dropped off for an MOT, however there are 2 things that dont sit well with me and need sorting. In the end we had immobiliser completely removed from loom and ... |
| Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
BecauseLandRover
11th Nov 2015 8:25am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 3641 · Subject: Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
| Well just an update, the priming and bleeding didn't work although the engine light flashed as stated. The immobiliser (which was supposed to have been removed) was then fully removed (proper job) and ... |
| Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
BecauseLandRover
11th Nov 2015 8:18am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2959 · Subject: Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
Awesome thanks guys, will pay http://www.4x4overlander.com/ a visit.
Cheers |
| Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
BecauseLandRover
10th Nov 2015 1:16pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2959 · Subject: Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
| muchas gracias! Hopefully that'll fix the issue |
| Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
BecauseLandRover
10th Nov 2015 12:44pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2959 · Subject: Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
| If I have lost these, where's the best place to buy new ones? Any links? Thanks |
| Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
BecauseLandRover
10th Nov 2015 12:20pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2959 · Subject: Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
| Ahah! maybe not, will recheck. Thanks Martin |
| Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
BecauseLandRover
10th Nov 2015 11:46am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 2959 · Subject: Loose headlamps Defender 90 |
| Just bought and fitted new bezels as the old ones rusted away, but the headlamps are loose fitting now. Is there an inner and outer set to hold them in place? Its been 2 months since I disassembled th ... |
| Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
BecauseLandRover
9th Nov 2015 9:03pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 3641 · Subject: Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
Thanks Derby Will, these are good simple suggestions, that we may have overlooked, pretty much every problem so far has been the nuclear option, its easy to over look the simple stuff.
The ECU was ... |
| Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
BecauseLandRover
9th Nov 2015 8:54pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 3641 · Subject: Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
Thanks for the reply Skeggy, I will have to see if those methods work tomorrow. It does sound like there are a few tricks that we missed there, so will relay that info and see what comes back.
It' ... |
| Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
BecauseLandRover
9th Nov 2015 7:19pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 3641 · Subject: Non starter after head rebuild-(fixed)-Now running in issues |
Hi all, just finished rebuilding the head.
(Back story) Car has just had a complete new set of parts, water pump, timing chain, thermostat, new gaskets, filters and radiator etc. Head had been pres ... |
| Compression test |
BecauseLandRover
3rd Nov 2015 9:05am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9670 · Subject: Compression test |
I do see your point ozzy. I'm not being argumentative either. I appreciate the fact that there is a correct way to do it.
It's been a learning curve for myself and my friend.  |
| Compression test |
BecauseLandRover
2nd Nov 2015 10:18pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9670 · Subject: Compression test |
| I could only do 4-was enough to find the issue with mine. |
| Compression test |
BecauseLandRover
2nd Nov 2015 9:57pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9670 · Subject: Compression test |
| It was a couple of weeks ago now, but I reckon it was m10 thread an 4" long adaptor. didn't actually get any clear shots of the compression test as I was cranking the engine over from the cab. It ... |
| Cooling system questions+oil |
BecauseLandRover
2nd Nov 2015 1:54pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 2690 · Subject: Cooling system questions+oil |
| Thanks K9F, yep as I said I'm new and haven't had much time to familiarise myself with the forum. However I wanted all new parts as this has turned into a big overhaul of our 90. There are way more su ... |
| Compression test |
BecauseLandRover
2nd Nov 2015 9:03am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 9670 · Subject: Compression test |
Hi, we used this kit from Snapon, had everything we needed.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/19297/normal_2015-10-01%2021.02.52.jpg
Removed engine cover, air intake, bits that ... |
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