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by edzz
Wed Nov 11, 2009 7:41 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Fuel Gauge
Replies: 15
Views: 7532
United States of America

by edzz
Sun Nov 08, 2009 11:18 am
Forum: Off-Road Events and Trail reports
Topic: Last trip
Replies: 1
Views: 3127
United States of America

Maybe that’s not really a tree, possibly just vertically stored campfire wood waiting for the next trip. :evil: Than again I guess it may keep out some of the riffraff. :) Nice pic.

Ed
by edzz
Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:39 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Back-up Light Installation
Replies: 12
Views: 9371
United States of America

Re: Backup Light

Thomas-E wrote:I wired my backup light AFTER the battery switch. Just remember to turn the battery off when you leave the vehicle.

It does make a GREAT work light! :D
Unless the winch ground cable effectively bypasses the battery main switch relay. I still have to correct that one. :(

Ed
by edzz
Fri Nov 06, 2009 3:43 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Back-up Light Installation
Replies: 12
Views: 9371
United States of America

Some recommend using a power supply point independent of the ignition switch (always hot) so you can leave the light on to use it as a work light. This was how my truck was wired when I purchased it. After many times inadvertently leaving my reverse light on by leaving it in reverse when I left the ...
by edzz
Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:58 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: Growler
Replies: 4
Views: 1911
United States of America

Could be the Growler at the ranch is this one. http://us.ncgrowler.com/cgi-bin/welcome.pl

Ed
by edzz
Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:14 pm
Forum: Body & Interior
Topic: Door Locks
Replies: 12
Views: 9979
United States of America

Locking doors from inside

As a 'poor man's solution' you can also try this: - pull back the door panel until you can access the connection of the two rods - extend the rods by using the alternative holes (M6 screw) Now your door lever has 3 positions instead of 2: - 45° angle: door closed normal - pull lever: door opens - p...
by edzz
Wed Nov 04, 2009 9:40 pm
Forum: Owner builds, customizations & accessories
Topic: Window tint
Replies: 18
Views: 7797
United States of America

I’ve thought about tinting mine however am quite hesitant to, especially the front side windows as when slid open the overlapping windows would cause a double tint. I do know the irritation of curious eyes, maybe we could get a group buy on electric glass. http://www.electricglasswall.com/ :lol: Jus...
by edzz
Wed Nov 04, 2009 12:20 am
Forum: Owner builds, customizations & accessories
Topic: Window tint
Replies: 18
Views: 7797
United States of America

When I don’t want people to see in I just drop my black-out curtains. :wink:
Ed
by edzz
Sat Oct 31, 2009 11:33 am
Forum: General chat
Topic: Actually a Land Rover Discovery question
Replies: 12
Views: 4286
United States of America

I am to assume that the déjà vue period you speak of is that time in the ‘70’s when I rid myself of my swb rover due to British Leland and the poor parts supply and outrageous prices at the Seattle dealership?
Ed
by edzz
Fri Oct 30, 2009 11:58 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: Actually a Land Rover Discovery question
Replies: 12
Views: 4286
United States of America

Ya you have to love Ford. I did until we lost the second motor in the Taurus with less than 70k on the car (90% rural highway driving with religious maintenance). Ford replaced the first motor at ~38k under warranty. http://www.autosafety.org/ford-38l-head-gasket-trouble With what we were told was a...
by edzz
Wed Oct 28, 2009 7:17 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: Just a little bit larger
Replies: 13
Views: 4750
United States of America

Looks to have less ground clearance than a pinz. :P

Ed
by edzz
Mon Oct 26, 2009 4:45 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Dissy Cap
Replies: 16
Views: 7613
United States of America

Hi Jim I checked the voltage at battery its 25v engine running its 28v At the coil ign on its 9.9v on one side and 1v on the other side which goes to the dist When running its 17.2 to 18.4 on one side and 11 to 12.5 on the other which goes to the dist. Dennis Both dist caps have been brown Bosch ca...
by edzz
Sun Oct 25, 2009 10:05 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: Camping Rigs
Replies: 9
Views: 5980
United States of America

Found it http://real4x4forums.com/PinzgauerBBS/viewtopic.php?t=4603 http://pinzforum.kiruna.de/viewtopic.php?t=3825&start=0 Nice thread. However for those of us who suffer from Mono-Lingual syndrome. Google translate :D http://translate.google.com/translate?prev=hp&hl=en&js=y&u=http...
by edzz
Sat Oct 24, 2009 12:22 am
Forum: General chat
Topic: Any differences between model years
Replies: 18
Views: 5853
United States of America

BobbyD wrote:Soooo... I should just buy the best vehicle I can afford and not worry about if the engine has fins, ribs or is smooth.
Yes
by edzz
Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:35 pm
Forum: General chat
Topic: Any differences between model years
Replies: 18
Views: 5853
United States of America

What part of SoCal?

Ed