| Author |
Message |
 Battery Box Replacement |
joss007
 11th Mar 2025 10:48am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 231 · Subject: Battery Box Replacement |
| My '98 Defender failed its MOT the other week due to corrosion on the battery box. I have only had a brief look but, it looks too far gone to try and weld up. I have seen some good reports on the YRM ... |
| New Acquisition |
joss007
12th Feb 2020 10:11am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 24 · Views: 9824 · Subject: New Acquisition |
| PM sent |
| New Acquisition |
joss007
10th Feb 2020 12:48pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 24 · Views: 9824 · Subject: New Acquisition |
The vibration alert is good and shows on the app instantly and also sends a text albeit this takes a few minutes to come through.
I have manged to take the ignition barrel off, after reading how be ... |
| New Acquisition |
joss007
10th Feb 2020 11:48am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 24 · Views: 9824 · Subject: New Acquisition |
| Well, on Saturday some scumbags tried to steal my Defender. I was parked up at my local cricket / social club so plenty of people coming and going. They butchered the drivers door lock and also the ig ... |
| Should I fit a leisure battery |
joss007
31st Jan 2020 6:22pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 1503 · Subject: Should I fit a leisure battery |
Thanks, I have no need apart from what I have said above so will test the battery tomorrow and if it is on teh way out just get a new one.
Thanks for the reply. |
| Should I fit a leisure battery |
joss007
31st Jan 2020 4:00pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 1503 · Subject: Should I fit a leisure battery |
Firstly, I'm not the best with electrics.
My 300tdi came fitted with an LED light bar connected directly to the battery with a relay, in line fuse and switch.
The motor is only used at weekends so ... |
| Wrangler MT/R's |
joss007
9th Jan 2020 4:16pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 12 · Views: 4959 · Subject: Wrangler MT/R's |
| Cheers Snorkers, you have just made me that little happier about my decision, I also liked the look of them!! |
| Wrangler MT/R's |
joss007
9th Jan 2020 2:42pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 12 · Views: 4959 · Subject: Wrangler MT/R's |
| Thanks for all of the advice, it is booked in on Monday to have the MT/Rs fitted, as I don't do much distance apart from two trips to Wales a year I don't think the noise is going to be much of an iss ... |
| Wrangler MT/R's |
joss007
8th Jan 2020 5:58pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 12 · Views: 4959 · Subject: Wrangler MT/R's |
| I do about 2,000 miles a year max in my 98MY 90 and it has just gone through the MOT and the tyres came up as an advisory. I currently have BFG KO2 on which are pretty old and perished and like me, a ... |
| Load Lane new Defender tour |
joss007
9th Oct 2019 4:43pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 60 · Views: 25373 · Subject: Load Lane new Defender tour |
| I had the email and within seconds all of the slots I could make were filled, I complained and they have now arranged for me to go on Sunday morning. |
| Is anyone else disappointed? |
joss007
17th Sep 2019 10:48am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5142 · Subject: Is anyone else disappointed? |
Can't speak for everyone but we have all deposits time stamped to know when they were taken.
We are allocated a certain number of build slots by LR and then ask for specs from those that have depo ... |
| Is anyone else disappointed? |
joss007
17th Sep 2019 10:44am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5142 · Subject: Is anyone else disappointed? |
I haven't even had notification of when I will have one for a day.
Well, I was told it was possible to reserve a build slot and each dealer would have 5 allocated to them and I was the 3rd at my de ... |
| Is anyone else disappointed? |
joss007
17th Sep 2019 10:14am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5142 · Subject: Is anyone else disappointed? |
| I suppose there is that saying involving a leopard and spots!! |
| Is anyone else disappointed? |
joss007
17th Sep 2019 9:49am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5142 · Subject: Is anyone else disappointed? |
For those who have paid to reserve a build slot, what are your experiences on communication and release of information prior to and post the launch?
I paid a £1000 back in January to reserve a bui ... |
| Advice |
joss007
27th Mar 2019 8:24pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 3 · Views: 2248 · Subject: Advice |
| They are actually 225/75/16 |
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