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 Defender 110 V8 Dormobile |
twopoint6khz
 30th Aug 2024 10:25pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 51 · Views: 9100 · Subject: Defender 110 V8 Dormobile |
| Slightly delayed due to holidays, but here are a couple more pictures of this vehicle under my ownership... both pictures from 2006 I would reckon. One at home in the Lakes (with me driving) and the o ... |
| Defender 110 V8 Dormobile |
twopoint6khz
31st Jul 2024 1:40pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 51 · Views: 9100 · Subject: Defender 110 V8 Dormobile |
Great to see this still going and approaching roadworthiness again!
I was the owner back in 2006-7. It was my first Land Rover; bought it from a guy in Ambleside who was having a clearout at the in ... |
| Camac Valley, Dublin |
twopoint6khz
12th Feb 2013 9:20pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 5 · Views: 4815 · Subject: Camac Valley, Dublin |
Looks familiar:
http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/01002/telebubbies_682_1002431a.jpg |
| Electric Defender |
twopoint6khz
12th Feb 2013 5:25pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 31 · Views: 21912 · Subject: Electric Defender |
Um, most electric motors have almost no torque at zero rpm? Except series-wound types, but I don't know if they'd be any good on a car.
The thing I'd be most concerned about is the cost of replacem ... |
| Rev Limiter/ Max Speed in Gears |
twopoint6khz
11th Feb 2013 5:49pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 13520 · Subject: Rev Limiter/ Max Speed in Gears |
This page reckons it can go to 4850rpm:
http://www.landroverclub.net/Club/HTML/Td5engine.htm
Likewise I don't think I've ever got anywhere near that. It just sounds painful higher up the rev ban ... |
| Laning in the Lake District |
twopoint6khz
8th Feb 2013 3:25pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 13 · Views: 9134 · Subject: Re: Laning in the Lake District |
we were a bit disappointed to find a grumpy farmers wife blocking one lane
Er, assuming it's a legit lane, report her to the police? Obstructing a public highway is an offence. Many farmers think the ... |
| Stay with Auto or change back to manual gearbox? |
twopoint6khz
8th Feb 2013 10:11am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 33 · Views: 17637 · Subject: Stay with Auto or change back to manual gearbox? |
| I thought 1.6s were only fitted to 110 HCPUs and even then only as an option? |
| Portuguese Pumas in the Army and Lisbon Fire Department |
twopoint6khz
5th Feb 2013 11:26pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 12 · Views: 12499 · Subject: Portuguese Pumas in the Army and Lisbon Fire Department |
Is that guy on the phone to his boss?? Oh dear.... "I've got some bad news".... |
| health and safety prosecution |
twopoint6khz
4th Feb 2013 5:11pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 8926 · Subject: health and safety prosecution |
| Those kind of H&S prosecutions make me laugh and cry in equal measure. On the one hand, it's just the government fining itself, so no money really changes hands (except to pay the lawyers, as usua ... |
| Better Centre Exhaust |
twopoint6khz
4th Feb 2013 5:05pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 6459 · Subject: Better Centre Exhaust |
| Pretty sure Alive do a centre section with a cherry-bomb type silencer just to take the edge off it? I had a totally straight through pipe on my old 90 and it was fookin noisy, inside and out |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
twopoint6khz
2nd Feb 2013 8:18pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20672 · Views: 7329233 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Took a drive up to the Borders and along the A701 past St Mary's Loch.... what a road. Beautiful day as well. One big sideways moment round an icy bend  No photos sadly as the wife's robbed the ... |
| Defender washing products |
twopoint6khz
1st Feb 2013 6:49pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 47 · Views: 23314 · Subject: Defender washing products |
I dare you to post that on Detailing World 
Couldn't agree more though. Life's too short |
| Original style LED lights |
twopoint6khz
1st Feb 2013 6:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 55 · Views: 25196 · Subject: Original style LED lights |
| Whoops, just bought a set of those... it's a slippery slope to £800 LED headlights |
| Breaking SVX |
twopoint6khz
1st Feb 2013 5:21pm
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 24 · Views: 12616 · Subject: Breaking SVX |
| Equicar are a breaker who get their wrecks off insurance companies, as far as I'm aware. So it must either have been stolen recovered (unlikely) or terminally shunted. Can't see it on ebay though. |
| noworries4x4 |
twopoint6khz
30th Jan 2013 10:21pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 5 · Views: 3118 · Subject: noworries4x4 |
Glad the nuclear industry is the same throughout the country....  |
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