| Author |
Message |
 Defender Td5 clutch noise |
kyvlle
 8th Nov 2024 10:38pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 476 · Subject: Defender Td5 clutch noise |
Does is happen more often in when it's cold / first thing in the morning?
Mine did that too until I replaced the clutch. It's either the release bearing or the spigot bush. |
| Door Card Top Edge Trim? |
kyvlle
25th Aug 2024 3:36pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1883 · Subject: Door Card Top Edge Trim? |
Gonna be the one that resurrects an old thread!
As the original poster, I have this trim pieces on my rear door cards (which are original); but not on the front ones (which likely has been replaced ... |
| It's not high mileage, just finished running it in |
kyvlle
17th Aug 2024 8:59pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 1 · Views: 428 · Subject: It's not high mileage, just finished running it in |
My 2004 Td5 110 just cracked 150k miles. Still no where near the high mileage heroes here!
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/20642/IMG_20240817_114328.jpg
Sweet as a nut, starts ... |
| Centre cubby box re-trim and drinks holder upgrade |
kyvlle
1st Aug 2024 6:23pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 1224 · Subject: Centre cubby box re-trim and drinks holder upgrade |
| That looks real nice! Bravo! |
| Front door stays issues |
kyvlle
1st Aug 2024 4:09pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 0 · Views: 285 · Subject: Front door stays issues |
Been reading through a few threads here about tightening up the bolts that hold the front door stays. This works well enough for the front passenger side door.
But on the front driver side door, t ... |
| Second row seat brace? |
kyvlle
31st Jul 2024 4:47pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 317 · Subject: Second row seat brace? |
| On my Td5 110 Station Wagon, I have the original second row 60/40 split seats. The seat backs on these are anchored only by the locking pins on each side of the vehicle. This results in the seat back ... |
| Mystery switch hole under instrument binnacle |
kyvlle
21st Jul 2024 10:21pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 3 · Views: 616 · Subject: Mystery switch hole under instrument binnacle |
| Good to know. Thanks a bunch! |
| Mystery switch hole under instrument binnacle |
kyvlle
20th Jul 2024 12:13pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 3 · Views: 616 · Subject: Mystery switch hole under instrument binnacle |
Been poking around the instrument binnacle on my Td5 (2004 MY), and I found this hole under the binnacle. Looks standard and could fit a switch.
Any knows what would originally have been fitted? I ... |
| Renewed again! |
kyvlle
14th Apr 2024 9:54pm
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Forum: A-Plan Insurance · Replies: 5 · Views: 1085 · Subject: Renewed again! |
Interesting! It was Admiral that wanted £300+ over on what I paid last year.
If only we knew what goes on inside the insurance sausage machine!  |
| Renewed again! |
kyvlle
12th Apr 2024 4:56pm
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Forum: A-Plan Insurance · Replies: 5 · Views: 1085 · Subject: Renewed again! |
Having heard all sorts of horror stories about the insurance market, I'm very glad that A-Plan managed to give me a reasonable quote this year.
Basic proposal was up £90 compared to last year; wh ... |
| TD5 Defender Specialists - North London/Hertfordshire/Essex |
kyvlle
4th Feb 2023 11:41am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 2389 · Subject: TD5 Defender Specialists - North London/Hertfordshire/Essex |
| AJD Landrovers is good too https://ajdoffroad.co.uk/ |
| Engine not crank? Check connection on the starter solenoid |
kyvlle
22nd Oct 2022 6:10pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 1 · Views: 605 · Subject: Engine not crank? Check connection on the starter solenoid |
Hi! I'm posting this following my adventure getting stuck at a supermarket carpark today 
Drove to the supermarket no problems, but when wanting to leave after about 90 minutes, no crank at ... |
| Defender TD5 rattle at 30mph'ish in 4th and 40mph in 5th.... |
kyvlle
19th May 2022 7:00pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 1384 · Subject: Defender TD5 rattle at 30mph'ish in 4th and 40mph in 5th.... |
Are you me? I literally wrote that for the garage when I took mine in for service a couple of months ago 
Turns out for my case, the nut mounting the gear stick to the seletor mechanism on t ... |
| Which Fox Shocks? |
kyvlle
5th May 2021 6:40pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 10215 · Subject: Which Fox Shocks? |
| Your goals are the same as mine! Eagerly waiting for your review after your get them fitted. Bet it'll be ace! |
| Insurance and Thatcham Cat 1 Alarms |
kyvlle
24th Apr 2021 6:02pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 2980 · Subject: Insurance and Thatcham Cat 1 Alarms |
Aye, that's what I did in the end. After laying on the facts, they agreed to remove that particular endorsement from the policy.
Sure pays to read the fine print! |
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