| Author |
Message |
 Spare wheel cover |
AmL
 14th Jun 2024 8:44am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 1906 · Subject: Spare wheel cover |
The main purpose of the cover is to keep the sun, actually daylight, off the rubber. UV degrades the tyre over time, both in terms of surface cracking and structural damage
do you protect the four ... |
| D350 for MY25 |
AmL
8th May 2024 1:31pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 76 · Views: 18285 · Subject: D350 for MY25 |
| Landrover has totally lost it's way. If you want all this crap, buy a Range Rover and don't sully the Defender's utility reputation any more than it already has been. |
| Which diesel do you use? |
AmL
26th Oct 2023 5:42pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 14 · Views: 2001 · Subject: Which diesel do you use? |
‘This whole 'I won't use super market fuel' mantra is just daft‘
Wholeheartedly agree, absolutely nothing wrong with supermarket fuel, in fact, their turnover ensures it’s always fresh. As fo ... |
| Trim levels |
AmL
24th Oct 2023 8:04am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5025 · Subject: Trim levels |
I like my defender, enjoyed my D4's and liked the D5.
I would say if you want the capability of the D4, capacity etc - get the D5.
The defender is definitely more like the older defender than th ... |
| Roof spoiler |
AmL
23rd Oct 2023 3:46pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 18 · Views: 3485 · Subject: Roof spoiler |
| Absolutely no! |
| latest Body Kit from China |
AmL
16th Sep 2023 10:48am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2294 · Subject: latest Body Kit from China |
No, you are all wrong these types of kits are very useful.
It allows us to properly judge the type of person driving it so we don’t waste our time engaging into conversation with them.
Think o ... |
| Wiper jets |
AmL
13th Sep 2023 2:40pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 18 · Views: 3340 · Subject: Wiper jets |
| My wife's 23 90HSE appears to have 3 jets per wiper and they work perfectly well clearing mud and bugs, no problems so far |
| Jobs from Hell… |
AmL
1st Sep 2023 8:48am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 3841 · Subject: Jobs from Hell… |
| I agree, common sense isn't very common but it's no more lacking than the brains behind the nanny state and it's over zealous experts. |
| Jobs from Hell… |
AmL
27th Aug 2023 8:08am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 3841 · Subject: Jobs from Hell… |
If you are thinking of using Sodium Hypochlorite, please have a look at the website: -
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sodium-hypochlorite-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
It ... |
| D250 v D300 |
AmL
16th Aug 2023 5:11pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 59 · Views: 22907 · Subject: D250 v D300 |
| The 34 year old interior in the Ninety seems pretty fine to me. Easy to clean, rugged in a sense it is practical and you can chuck large objects in the dash and easy to get mud off. door cards are a b ... |
| L663 2023/24 OEM Off-Road Tyre option? |
AmL
29th Jul 2023 4:03pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres (L663) · Replies: 6 · Views: 3013 · Subject: L663 2023/24 OEM Off-Road Tyre option? |
| I have BFG's on my 90 Puma, great tyre off road, not very good on wet tarmac. If not going off road, or only mild gravel track and grass, standard all season tyres are probably best option, may not ha ... |
| Armoured Cable Advice - routing underground? |
AmL
29th Jul 2023 3:52pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 3957 · Subject: Armoured Cable Advice - routing underground? |
| You could use a diamond saw to cut a 20-25mm slot in the tarmac, put the SWA cable in and fill with bitumen. Make it look like an intentional expansion joint. You wouldn’t get anywhere near the ‘c ... |
| Armoured Cable Advice - routing underground? |
AmL
29th Jul 2023 7:59am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 3957 · Subject: Armoured Cable Advice - routing underground? |
| Any electrical wholesaler, Screwfix, some of the larger DIY chains, Amazon, ebay etc., search SWA cable (steel wire armoured cable) |
| Armoured Cable Advice - routing underground? |
AmL
28th Jul 2023 10:24am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 3957 · Subject: Armoured Cable Advice - routing underground? |
| You could use a diamond saw to cut a 20-25mm slot in the tarmac, put the SWA cable in and fill with bitumen. Make it look like an intentional expansion joint. You wouldn’t get anywhere near the ‘c ... |
| 2027 Baby Defender |
AmL
28th Jul 2023 7:47am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 34 · Views: 6867 · Subject: 2027 Baby Defender |
Land Rover should get back to Basics and focus on core vehicles...
Range Rover
Range Rover Sport
Discovery (currently called Defender)
Defender - something similar to Grenadier but smaller and c ... |
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