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  1. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    Hello friends, I am in need of some mechanical help. I have just recently gotten my 300tdi defender back from the mechanics and he has let me know that there is a coolant leak behind the water pump on the back of the block. After doing some research, I have found that this could potentially...
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    I'm replacing my 2.5 NAD in my 1986 Defender 110. Can anyone recommend a 300tdi builder here or aboard? I am looking for a drop in engine to mate with my R380 short trans. Who do you like?
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    After about 1,100 miles of ownership (a fair amount of which was on the highway), the recent purchase is starting to show some areas where it will need attention. All part of buying an old truck for sure, so fully prepared for this to happen; BUT, I could use a little advice on the oil pressure...
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    So I've got a fresh Build that I need help hunting down where some new problems I'm experiencing. Symptoms are -Engine feels Like an NA when full full throttle -Black Smoke (When hard on throttle) and Struggles to gain any speed up hill, Slowly gains speed from 40-55 mph Does not want to go...
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    1996 RHD 300tdi 110. I have a leak and not sure where it’s coming from. In addition to oil there are some drops of coolant on the bell housing. Inlet gasket is no good and am changing that but would it be causing oil to leak like in the pictures? Any help much appreciated.
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    Here is a puzzle for you guys, looking for any insight before I blame the injection pump! (Yes I've scoured all of the forums). Just got this defender, last owner parked it over winter, and then couldn't get it to start before selling it to me. No fuel sedimenter. Symptoms: I crank the engine...
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    About to do a swap from my 2.5NA to a 300Tdi. The engine came with just about everything but is missing a hose and I can't figure out which hose it is... Any help would be much appreciated.
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    Hi all just joined as coming to the end of a custom landrover s2a hybrid build that I’ve spent the best part of 3 years now spending best part of 3 years in total designing fabrication and building a custom one by off show car ! As I’ve gone to town on this with no exception accept making it be...
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