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 First service due - which dealer? |
g13non
 3rd Feb 2014 9:10am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 3216 · Subject: First service due - which dealer? |
| I prefer to use a dealer/service department who regularly sells/services Defenders. This avoids the "they all do that, Sir" replies that have a tendency to used at dealers who focus mostly o ... |
| Best snow / winter tyres and wheel combo |
g13non
11th Dec 2013 8:38am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 73 · Views: 48353 · Subject: Best snow / winter tyres and wheel combo |
Nokian LT2's were difficult to find in the UK this year because Nokian didn't produce enough/any in 235/85/R16.
I bought a set easily last year but struggled to find another set this year until I w ... |
| Rattle coming from driver's door, possibly near latch? |
g13non
11th Nov 2013 2:22pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 8502 · Subject: Rattle coming from driver's door, possibly near latch? |
| I have the same rattle and on initial investigation it seems that the metal rod connecting the door handle to the latch has started to vibrate. There looks to be plastic guides which normally keeps th ... |
| Door speakers and tweeter upgrade |
g13non
19th Sep 2013 7:22pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 7211 · Subject: Door speakers and tweeter upgrade |
My local car audio guys installed these....
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/12377/normal_IMG_0037.JPG
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/12377/normal_IMG_0038.JP ... |
| Microphone placement - handsfree |
g13non
11th Aug 2013 5:34pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 14 · Views: 14055 · Subject: Microphone placement - handsfree |
This is where my mic sits (MY12).
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/12377/normal_IMG_0043.JPG
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/12377/normal_IMG_0041.JPG |
| Best snow / winter tyres and wheel combo |
g13non
19th Jan 2013 4:01pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 73 · Views: 48353 · Subject: Best snow / winter tyres and wheel combo |
Hi Sparky,
This is my first winter with the Nokian Hakkapeliitta LT2's. I took my 110 out both yesterday (fresh snow) and today (compacted snow) and semi-off road (a rough stony lane, steep in plac ... |
| Winter tyres... |
g13non
1st Oct 2012 12:32pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 87 · Views: 52275 · Subject: Winter tyres... |
Cobs,
I bought a set of Nokian Hakkapeliitta LT2's in May (not long after they were launched) with relative ease from my local tyre guys but they indicated I would struggle to get them after August ... |
| The definitive Defender ICE thread |
g13non
29th Aug 2012 9:56am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 1048 · Views: 558895 · Subject: The definitive Defender ICE thread |
I upgraded to Hertz speakers all round plus an extra pair in the doors (doors packed with material to reduce vibration). Alpine head unit (Bluetooth etc) and an Alpine sub that sits in the back.
h ... |
| For Sale : Radio/CD Head Unit from MY2012 |
g13non
6th Jul 2012 11:09am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 7 · Views: 3401 · Subject: For Sale : Radio/CD Head Unit from MY2012 |
| SOLD |
| For Sale : Radio/CD Head Unit from MY2012 |
g13non
4th Jul 2012 6:28am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 7 · Views: 3401 · Subject: For Sale : Radio/CD Head Unit from MY2012 |
Hi Cabell,
The radio is (provisionally) sold.
Shaun, feel free to play through. |
| For Sale : Radio/CD Head Unit from MY2012 |
g13non
25th Jun 2012 4:22pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 7 · Views: 3401 · Subject: For Sale : Radio/CD Head Unit from MY2012 |
Hi all,
Following an upgrade of the sound system in my MY2012 110 XS SW, I have the head unit left over. Purchased in March so almost new.
I am looking for £75 including postage if anyone is inte ... |
| Wanted - Safe T Pedal |
g13non
12th Jun 2012 7:46am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 4 · Views: 2158 · Subject: Wanted - Safe T Pedal |
I gave up waiting for a used one to come around. Bought a new one and don't regret it  |
| MY2012 V5 error |
g13non
20th May 2012 3:45pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7861 · Subject: MY2012 V5 error |
Hi Birdy,
The way I thought about it was that if I was going to buy my 110 Station Wagon second hand and the V5 stated that it was a Double Cab (as it did) then I would not proceed until it had bee ... |
| MY2012 V5 error |
g13non
19th May 2012 9:42am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7861 · Subject: MY2012 V5 error |
My amended V5 came back today with "110 DEFENDER SW TDI"
No mention of XS but the fact that it describes it as a Station Wagon is good enough for me  |
| Puma 2.2 Turbo Hose |
g13non
18th Apr 2012 8:01am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 82 · Views: 75939 · Subject: Puma 2.2 Turbo Hose |
| Hose on my MY2012 popped off over the weekend. Went into Limp Home Mode but power was very low. LR Assist guy blamed the LR mechanic who installed the Raised Air Intake for replacing the pipes at an a ... |
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