Haven't done any more over the last couple of days and won't get a chance until thursday at the earliest. I have the wiring details for the hazards and engine heater plug relay now, so they should go in soon. I'll be getting a new hazzard flasher as … [Continue reading]
Winch Mount Mods
The winch plate has been cut to fit. The bolt holes will now accept the bumper bolts (rather than a second set of bolts 45mm ahead of the bumper bolts as per Bearmach's fitment), so the mount will be secured directly to the chassis. This was achieved … [Continue reading]
Sump
I've cleaned and repainted the new oil sump. It has 2 extra tappings: one for the oil temperature sender unit and another for the oil cooler return line. The oil cooler on the 12J and 19J is fed and returns to the oil filter housing (whereas the SIII … [Continue reading]
Instrument Fitting
The speedo and temp/fuel guage cluster are installed and wired up, and the sppedo drive cable was refitted after close inspection and pouring half a can of 3in1 down the sleeve. I have set it up ready to take the oil temperature signal; I just need … [Continue reading]
Instruments
I have ordered a Defender oil pressure guage to match the battery condition guage I picked up at Billing. I have also received the new speedo and combined fuel/water temp/oil temp cluster, which will receive its oil temp from the sender in the … [Continue reading]
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