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ditchvisitor



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This is the roof kit that I’ve gone with in black with no side windows.
Post #986834 26th Mar 2023 8:20am
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ditchvisitor



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A large box has arrived from Exmoor trim! Amusingly when I ordered it they said 8-10 weeks and it arrived in 4 days!! Shocked Laughing
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ditchvisitor



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Some expensive billet stuff has arrived!
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ditchvisitor



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Tyres are fitted and it’s gone off for paint!


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ditchvisitor



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Made the decision to go for series doors to complete the look - aiming for this look.



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mcma1



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BaronDefenders



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United Kingdom 2004 Defender 90 Td5 CSW Santorini Black
I'm looking forward to seeing the result after paint! Charlie

1949 Series 1 80 (SOLD)
2002 Td5 90 (SOLD)
2008 Freelander 2 (SOLD)

1958 Series 2 88 Pastel Green (2019 LR Legends Best Restored)
1983 V8 110 Limestone (Previously owned by Tom Sheppard MBE)
2004 Td5 90 Santorini Black (Td5INSIDE Powered & Rebuilt by CSK)
2012 Puma 110 Zermatt Silver (Overlanding Build)

Instagram: @BaronDefenders
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ditchvisitor



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As I’m properly OCD have ended up ordering new exhaust, new calipers/discs/pads etc!
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ditchvisitor



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BaronDefenders wrote:
I'm looking forward to seeing the result after paint!


Yeah me too, popped over to see it today and it’s getting a full repaint with new doors and tailgate as well as every single seal/nut/bolt etc that you will see!
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BaronDefenders



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United Kingdom 2004 Defender 90 Td5 CSW Santorini Black
Wow - a thorough job! Charlie

1949 Series 1 80 (SOLD)
2002 Td5 90 (SOLD)
2008 Freelander 2 (SOLD)

1958 Series 2 88 Pastel Green (2019 LR Legends Best Restored)
1983 V8 110 Limestone (Previously owned by Tom Sheppard MBE)
2004 Td5 90 Santorini Black (Td5INSIDE Powered & Rebuilt by CSK)
2012 Puma 110 Zermatt Silver (Overlanding Build)

Instagram: @BaronDefenders
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ditchvisitor



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Yup! If a jobs worth doing it’s worth doing properly, for the sake of £600 after all the rest of the expense it seemed sensible. I hate half/bodged jobs and if I ever sell it will I’m sure add to its appeal
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ditchvisitor



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Sorry that was for the brake calipers etc and exhaust. Obviously doors etc were more!!
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BaronDefenders



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United Kingdom 2004 Defender 90 Td5 CSW Santorini Black
ditchvisitor wrote:
Yup! If a jobs worth doing it’s worth doing properly, for the sake of £600 after all the rest of the expense it seemed sensible. I hate half/bodged jobs and if I ever sell it will I’m sure add to its appeal



Absolutely! It’s worth the effort and cost while it is all dismantled. Charlie

1949 Series 1 80 (SOLD)
2002 Td5 90 (SOLD)
2008 Freelander 2 (SOLD)

1958 Series 2 88 Pastel Green (2019 LR Legends Best Restored)
1983 V8 110 Limestone (Previously owned by Tom Sheppard MBE)
2004 Td5 90 Santorini Black (Td5INSIDE Powered & Rebuilt by CSK)
2012 Puma 110 Zermatt Silver (Overlanding Build)

Instagram: @BaronDefenders
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