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 Trolley jacks for Defender. |
g-dog-s
 26th Feb 2017 6:17pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 24772 · Subject: Trolley jacks for Defender. |
| Ok, so with this Sealey device, the spread of the load caused by the two load bearing points is to achieve balance given that the diff case is off centre. It must assume where the CoG really is, in r ... |
| Trolley jacks for Defender. |
g-dog-s
26th Feb 2017 5:24pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 24772 · Subject: Trolley jacks for Defender. |
Hmmm, interesting, not sure about that one either
Think I would like to see someone else try it on their vehicle first.... |
| Trolley jacks for Defender. |
g-dog-s
26th Feb 2017 4:52pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 24772 · Subject: Trolley jacks for Defender. |
Hi Eric,
yes I do mean that "C" part, although I am only saying that is where I jack the Defender using the rubber pad in the cup, one side at a time to swap over wheels, and it seems to ... |
| Trolley jacks for Defender. |
g-dog-s
26th Feb 2017 3:06pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 24772 · Subject: SGS HD 3T jolly track |
I have the same jack from SGS as Darren and use it to change over sets of wheels on a D4 and a Puma 110.
It is very well constructed and heavy and IMHO, better made than the imported equivalents.
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| Trickle Charger recommendations |
g-dog-s
12th Dec 2015 9:48pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 33 · Views: 15231 · Subject: Trickle Charger recommendations |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/18951/normal_image~0.jpeg
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I do not have the luxury of a garage, or even a car port, my only real option would be to use Martin's adaptor, but f ... |
| Trickle Charger recommendations |
g-dog-s
9th Dec 2015 8:36pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 33 · Views: 15231 · Subject: Trickle Charger recommendations |
I have a CTEK MXS5.0 (not the Test & Charge) which is fine for 1.2Ah to 110Ah batteries inc lead acid, AGM & gel.
This does the job on 12Ah gel & 16Ah lead acid motorbike batteries as w ... |
| Land Rover Discovery 5 |
g-dog-s
11th Nov 2015 11:01pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 12 · Views: 5178 · Subject: Land Rover Discovery 5 |
I made a decision this year not to trade my 3 year old D4 for a new one (still D4 of course) but to keep it and use the cost to change to get a recent/decent 110 CSW.
The D4 excels in all of the cr ... |
| Fitted spotlights to an Aircon without an A bar |
g-dog-s
9th Nov 2015 10:09pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 9383 · Subject: Fitted spotlights to an Aircon without an A bar |
Excuse my ignorance of driving/spot lights but you mentioned a dash switch for these so how are they switched on - independently of headlight main beam or only with/by main beam?
They look fantasti ... |
| Corrosion Prevention Guide! |
g-dog-s
13th Oct 2015 7:17pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1282 · Views: 793752 · Subject: Corrosion treatment and prevention - thanks to Zagato |
Had the 110 given the full treatment by Zagato a few days ago.
Cavity & underbody wax with stone chip under the arches plus ACF50 to the cappings, rivets, hinges etc and the window seals titiva ... |
| What do you call yours (the land rover !) |
g-dog-s
17th Sep 2015 8:58pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 63 · Views: 24085 · Subject: What do you call yours (the land rover !) |
Our 110 is called Daphne...
and the Disco is called Doris.
I can't believe I just admitted this really  |
| SMARTWATER Vehicle Promo (No Annual Fee!) |
g-dog-s
14th Sep 2015 5:57pm
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 165 · Views: 75176 · Subject: SMARTWATER Vehicle Promo (No Annual Fee!) |
| I ordered two sets as well. This is a very good offer and I am now tempted by the household version which has another vehicle set thrown in. |
| Disclok size |
g-dog-s
10th Sep 2015 9:15pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 4745 · Subject: Disclok size |
I measured the wheel diameter as 41.5cm (on MY15 110 XS) which is at the upper end of the medium and lower end of the large Disklok fitment ranges.
Spoke to the supplier who said I should order the l ... |
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