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by fredt
Sun Nov 08, 2015 3:10 pm
Forum: Delica Modifications
Topic: Insulating the L400 rear cabin?
Replies: 6
Views: 6389

Re: Insulating the L400 rear cabin?

Not done the truck yet... but have just bought a VW T5 and am in the process of insulating that, over here we use a foil first glued to the panels with good heat rated spray glue, then fill the space with a recycled plastic insulation (cheap) or a sheeps wool based insulation, (expensive), not rockw...
by fredt
Wed Jul 23, 2014 1:48 pm
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: 1st package arrived
Replies: 9
Views: 3818

Re: 1st package arrived

As for the items... p.13-9 what is that they highlight under the glove compartment on the passenger side? If there is a topic you want me to scan let me know and I'll add it. The whole manual is about 120 pages, double-sided. it doesnt show :( just comes up s a google home page ..... possibly the e...
by fredt
Fri May 30, 2014 3:47 pm
Forum: Delica Modifications
Topic: Split bench in an L300, is it possible?
Replies: 4
Views: 3755

Re: Split bench in an L300, is it possible?

the pictures are off the uk site, the guy used l400 seats and made up the mounting brackets to suit


http://www.mdocuk.co.uk/forums/viewtopi ... 07f68a36ee
by fredt
Fri May 30, 2014 3:17 pm
Forum: Delica Modifications
Topic: Split bench in an L300, is it possible?
Replies: 4
Views: 3755

Re: Split bench in an L300, is it possible?

you mean like that? http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i251/bruceholder/MudMonkey/MudMonkey076.jpg http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i251/bruceholder/MudMonkey/MudMonkey080.jpg http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i251/bruceholder/MudMonkey/MudMonkey077.jpg http://i74.photobucket.com/albums/i251/bruceho...
by fredt
Fri May 09, 2014 3:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What did you do TO your Delica today?
Replies: 874
Views: 436047

Re: What did you do TO your Delica today?

so far this week, I have replaced the inclinometer, fitted a hands free phone kit and replaced the pop out window behind the drivers door due to the hinge seperating from the frame! it took me longer to peel the tint off the replacement window and clean it than it did to pull the busted one and stic...
by fredt
Fri May 09, 2014 3:35 pm
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: inclinometer plug
Replies: 6
Views: 3246

Re: inclinometer plug

I just replaced mine with one from the ebay link I posted, split the ball from the housing and modified it to the fit in the dash housing, only problem is it's not fluid damped so it bounces a bit more! and I had to cut a few holes in it to allow it to illuminate
by fredt
Sun May 04, 2014 2:37 pm
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: inclinometer plug
Replies: 6
Views: 3246

Re: inclinometer plug

I drilled mine out then flushed the crap out with a mild cleaning solution, drained it and left it to dry in the sun for a few days, then refilled it, sealed the hole with a small self tapping screw and a coating of epoxy glue to seal it fully..... it still pissed out all over the inside of the dash...
by fredt
Sun May 04, 2014 2:32 pm
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: Panasonic 6-CD changer; radio region setting
Replies: 3
Views: 2014

Re: Panasonic 6-CD changer; radio region setting

jap radios work on lower frequencys to ours, well they do here in the UK, 20 Mhz lower, you may need a band expander? it adds the missing Mhz to your search range, the only problem is your radio will not display the extra 20 Mhz so when your tuned into a station it wont show the correct frequency on...
by fredt
Mon Apr 14, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: Delica Modifications
Topic: Larger tires wrecking inside of sliding door
Replies: 5
Views: 4264

Re: Larger tires wrecking inside of sliding door

http://www.mdocuk.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=40544 a diy hinge extender! there is a post somewhere with the specs for making a proper one
by fredt
Fri Feb 28, 2014 11:40 am
Forum: Delica Modifications
Topic: Headlights L400 Space gear 1994/5
Replies: 5
Views: 3379

Re: Headlights L400 Space gear 1994/5

Hi all I have recently joined this forum, I have had an L300 and now an L400 exceed, I love them. I have moved to Bulgaria and really want to import my L400 but the powers that be want me to change the headlights to LHD but over here they are not common. Do you have any tips to help me get some or ...
by fredt
Thu Feb 27, 2014 12:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone know where to find these?
Replies: 22
Views: 10426

Re: Anyone know where to find these?

they have been known to pop on ebay UK and I did see a set on ebay de last year
by fredt
Tue Feb 25, 2014 3:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone know where to find these?
Replies: 22
Views: 10426

Re: Anyone know where to find these?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/MITSUBISHI-L400 ... 2c5f2c6495 not the covers you were looking for but blacked out light units! buying via ebay and paypal must be an easier option for you?
by fredt
Tue Feb 25, 2014 2:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bumped from registering on UK Delica website
Replies: 12
Views: 6405

Re: Bumped from registering on UK Delica website

For some reason, I have been banned from registering on the Delica UK website. I promise, I am a good person, but can't even find an admin link. Any suggestions? Do I have to apologize for throwing tea into Boston Harbor? Erich any reason given for not letting you in? apart from you being an Americ...
by fredt
Fri Feb 14, 2014 2:38 pm
Forum: Delica Modifications
Topic: Anti-theft Kill Switch?
Replies: 9
Views: 6300

Re: Anti-theft Kill Switch?

I used to stick a kill switch onto the rear lights on a couple of cars I had, I figured that if they did get stolen and driven off they were more likely to get pulled by the police for having no rear lights!
by fredt
Fri Feb 14, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: Well that is *beeping* annoying...
Replies: 10
Views: 6017

Re: Well that is *beeping* annoying...

check the condtion of the wires to the tailgate in the rubber boot, you could have a couple of breaks/shorts in there? my old dorf galaxy was prone to breaks /shorts in the looms where the cables entered the tailgate and doors! they would cause all sorts of problems! you would hit the brake pedal an...

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