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 Touch up paint for satin grey alloys. |
Uptoyouraxles
 9th Jun 2024 8:02pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres (L663) · Replies: 2 · Views: 736 · Subject: Touch up paint for satin grey alloys. |
| Eventually found a specialist wheel refurbisher to sort out scuffs on the dark alloys the paint name they came back with is "Dark Satin Grey (Royal)". Apparently there are no specific paint ... |
| Whats the paint code for these wheels? |
Uptoyouraxles
9th Jun 2024 8:01pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres (L663) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1440 · Subject: Whats the paint code for these wheels? |
| Eventually found a specialist wheel refurbisher to sort out scuffs on the dark alloys the paint name they came back with is "Dark Satin Grey (Royal)". Apparently there are no specific paint ... |
| Whats the paint code for these wheels? |
Uptoyouraxles
13th Mar 2024 10:52am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres (L663) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1440 · Subject: Whats the paint code for these wheels? |
I have the same issue, called one landrover dealership who said they just come that colour and could tell me nothing else.
A more customer focused dealer at least came back and dsaid they were Apol ... |
| Removable tow hitch - not locating |
Uptoyouraxles
30th Apr 2023 11:08am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 4 · Views: 1542 · Subject: Removable tow hitch - not locating |
| When trying to fit the removable tow bar the hitch would not locate and lock in the socket. The socket guard had been removed and the pins were in the correct location for connection. I am suspecting ... |
| 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Uptoyouraxles
13th Mar 2023 10:09am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 8294 · Subject: 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
| I think that might be a challenge, the bulkhead is a layer of the thick plastic either side with a steel frame inside. I think most of the support for it come from the grab handle mounts either side a ... |
| Can I fit a mtn bike in a new Defender 90 |
Uptoyouraxles
7th Feb 2023 9:50pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 13 · Views: 6387 · Subject: Can I fit a mtn bike in a new Defender 90 |
| 90 hardtop with bulkhead removed full suspension emtb fits in, rear wheel against the centre console and ratchet straps to keep it upright and front wheel off. |
| Exposed rear recovery eyes !!! |
Uptoyouraxles
19th Jan 2023 7:14pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 19 · Views: 6790 · Subject: Exposed rear recovery eyes !!! |
fair enough, thats what i get for making assumtions and you I know what that means 
I fitted mine myself, it took a good 3 hours of basic spannering and some gritting of teath as I pulled s ... |
| Exposed rear recovery eyes !!! |
Uptoyouraxles
19th Jan 2023 5:22pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 19 · Views: 6790 · Subject: Exposed rear recovery eyes !!! |
you need a pair of these....
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/18242/normal_PXL_20230118_154555402.jpg
Along with other bits
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/ ... |
| 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Uptoyouraxles
10th Jan 2023 10:05am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 8294 · Subject: 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
| from the back of my drivers seat (I am 5 11) to the rear door is 1400mm with the bulkhad in it was about 1200mm. So much lighter than with the bulkhead in and accessable from the front as well. |
| 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Uptoyouraxles
9th Jan 2023 6:31pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 8294 · Subject: 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Thought about speakers but not sure what to do about that.
Got the mountain bike in, still need to take the front wheel off but but putting it in backwards it fitted perfectly. Used ratchet straps ... |
| Off-road pack |
Uptoyouraxles
5th Jan 2023 8:06pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 3182 · Subject: Off-road pack |
| Got it on my 90HT and it seems to work well and seamlessly. When recovering some cars from ditches recently it just locked and gave extra traction where other 4x4's had failed the same recovery :lol ... |
| 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Uptoyouraxles
2nd Jan 2023 7:09am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 8294 · Subject: 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
| I want to do something with the space under the floor behind the front seats it seems too good to waste, I do some rally marshaling and it may be I can fit some radios or recovery gear in there, the r ... |
| 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Uptoyouraxles
31st Dec 2022 4:25pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 8294 · Subject: 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
| its a good bit bigger and worth it, just be methodical with the fixings, they are on both sides (front and rear), and get a hand with the actual removal, mine slid backwards of its own accord and scra ... |
| 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Uptoyouraxles
31st Dec 2022 4:18pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 8294 · Subject: 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
| and its a flat floor. Rubber matting down as the landrover floor is quite slippy |
| 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Uptoyouraxles
31st Dec 2022 4:17pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 24 · Views: 8294 · Subject: 90 HT internal bulkhead removal? |
Sure,
Lots of bolts and fixings to collect and best for 2 people to get the bulkhead out it is a awkward and heavy old thing, but once gone lots of space liberated (can now get a mountain bike in f ... |
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