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Thanks Juddian, I'll pass this info on. Ollie

Ok Shayne, that makes sense. Thanks

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Cheers. That's pretty much what I thought, just wanted to hear it from someone else before I wade in a pull the mouldings off. Still like to find out about those lights though. I'm pretty sure they'd fit straight in but need to find where to get some. Got some good plans for this truck :)

OK thanks. But if there's a firm pedal with the flexi hoses clamped does this not rule out the valve?

Hi, is it possible to swap the headlights on a 5 door UK 90 series to the type I see on some foreign models? ie a round light in a black housing, as opposed to the full width light units that I have? Also, the moulded panels on the doors. If I remove them will the doors be like the models I see...

Thanks Frank. Yes, I think you've read correctly. I don't really know how this compensating valve works but if we're clamping at the flexi hoses at the wheels I can't see how it would be part of the problem. I'm not at the garage now but I'll see if he doesn't mind doing as you say. It has the...

Thanks Shayne. It's on a ramp with the wheels off and I assume that's how it's been when they've been bleeding it. But if there's a firm pedal with the hoses clamped, wouldn't that rule out the valve?

Hi, I know there are loads of posts on spongy brakes and getting no pedal etc etc. I think I've read them all and we still have a problem that hopefully someone can shed some light on. To set the scene - my 1999 5 door Colorado is in my mate's workshop. He's a very experienced (nearly 40 yrs)...

Cheers Robert, I think I'm going to need it!

Hi all, just wanted to introduce myself. I've had a 1999 5 door Colorado since October last year. Absolutely love it (seems to make a lot more sense than another overpriced Defender) but it's been in the garage for a long time now :( So, there'll be some posts from me asking about how to fix...

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