Land Rover Double DIN dashboard fitted
The X-mas break turned out to be the right moment to start the double din dash conversion of the Puma Defender. We obtained the part from Nakatanenga in Germany. Altogether not rocket science to fit but also not without some issues. Retailing at 315 Euro the dash is not cheap. But ... Read More
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Apple CarPlay we are getting there!
Finishing the double din project this week, hopefully just in time for X-mas. Apple CarPlay on a Pioneer unit in a Land Rover Defender. The full post & article is coming soon! ... Read More
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Puma double DIN dash and heater deflector
For X-Mas we will fit a Puma double DIN dash and heater deflector. Nice for fitting a double DIN entertainment & GPS navigation unit. Currently we are looking at the Pioneer options including the Apple CarPlay functionality.
The Mud Puma Heater Deflector will solve the problem of that crude and annoying ... Read More
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STC439 switch should you buy genuine Lucas or Britpart?
A comparison between a genuine Lucas boxed STC339 switch and a Britpart STC439 switch. Main question is it worth to spend the extra cash on the genuine Lucas Land Rover Defender part?The pictures do show almost no difference between the two items. Both operationally they feel the same. The handle ... Read More
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Noise Killer Engine Blanket
Just arrived the new Noise Killer Engine Blanket. This noise deafening blanket is replacing the old one as listed in the previous Noise Killer post. The blanket supplied via the Dutch Noise Killer company, some years back is probably a non genuine (imitation) one. Noise Killer UK has been so ... Read More
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Repairing Land Rover 200Tdi turbo heatshield NTC4833
The Land Rover 200Tdi turbo heatshield NTC4833 made out of some heat resistant & reinforced material. Due to vibration and the extreme heath of the turbo it will sooner or later break into pieces. Replacing this particular part has become a very expensive option, costs: more than 100 Pounds! So we ... Read More
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Defa Warm Up kit arrived Land Rover Tdi
Today the Defa Warm Up kit for Land Rover Defender Tdi arrived! Just in time to fit and test this winter. Hopefully temperatures will drop a little bit before 2011 spring arrives. We plan to fit the kit the coming week. Below the first images of all parts included. The ... Read More
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Safari Snorkel Snow and Rain review
Last summer the 200Tdi Land Rover (Mushroom type) snorkel has been replaced by a plastic Safari Snorkel made in Australia. Compared to the old mushroom design the biggest differences Safari Snorkel vs Steel Mushroom one are plastic in stead of steal and forward facing scoop type compared to mushroom sucking air from ... Read More
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