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What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
ChrisDefender
28th Jun 2025 10:19pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20856 · Views: 8497402 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
After jet washing the life out of the chassis last week and leaving it to dry, I took advantage of the hot weather to Lanoguard it ready for another year. It was done last Autumn and still looked grea ... |
Track Rod Ends - which ones? |
ChrisDefender
15th Jun 2025 10:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 687 · Subject: Track Rod Ends - which ones? |
GL greaseable Lemforder have been on mine for over 12 months now with no issues. |
What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
ChrisDefender
13th May 2025 10:30pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20856 · Views: 8497402 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Finally got around to replacing both CV swivel seals etc. Much better now 😀 |
Door Sill Gap |
ChrisDefender
5th Mar 2025 8:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 1075 · Subject: Door Sill Gap |
There should be a foam strip to fill the gap. I used high density foam that will not absorb moisture or rot. Take off the sill, clean it all up, apply the foam and replace. Mine looks as good as the d ... |
Classic Landrover Easter Egg run ** Please spare a £1 ** |
ChrisDefender
18th Feb 2025 6:32pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 21 · Views: 1930 · Subject: Classic Landrover Easter Egg run ** Please spare a £1 ** |
Done
Well done for helping others who need support. |
Let's see your scenic shots, please provide a location. |
ChrisDefender
6th Dec 2024 3:20pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 1464 · Views: 849008 · Subject: Let's see your scenic shots, please provide a location. |
Frosty December morning, South Leicestershire. Beautiful drive out.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/19308/Frosty%2BDecember%2BMorning.jpg |
Battery Jump Start Units eg Noco |
ChrisDefender
25th Nov 2024 5:37pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 2624 · Subject: Battery Jump Start Units eg Noco |
I have a Noco GB40 Plus.
Had to use it several times over the years and it's always been faultless. It also seems to hold the charge for ages, not touched mine since the early spring yet it jumped ... |
What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
ChrisDefender
4th Oct 2024 10:07am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20856 · Views: 8497402 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Few nice little jobs completed recently.
Finally managed to get my GORE bonnet hinges on, after having them for years. They look spot on, and if they last as well as the bulkhead brackets which loo ... |
CV Swivels Maintenance |
ChrisDefender
14th Aug 2024 10:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 1388 · Subject: CV Swivels Maintenance |
Just the job, thank you. |
CV Swivels Maintenance |
ChrisDefender
14th Aug 2024 10:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 1388 · Subject: CV Swivels Maintenance |
Yep thanks. Looked on Ashcroft but they only seem to do the full sets with CVs. I’ll look for your suggestions individually.  |
CV Swivels Maintenance |
ChrisDefender
14th Aug 2024 7:08pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 1388 · Subject: CV Swivels Maintenance |
Thanks both, that is very helpful.
I'll have a look.
Cheers.  |
CV Swivels Maintenance |
ChrisDefender
14th Aug 2024 6:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 1388 · Subject: CV Swivels Maintenance |
Hi,
Any help appreciated on this please. I'm at a loss as to what kit to get to replace the seals on the two front CV Swivels on my 2011 90 HT.
The actual joints themselves are all OK and not pi ... |
What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
ChrisDefender
8th Aug 2024 12:23pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20856 · Views: 8497402 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Got a few bits to do to keep it looking up to scratch, mainly in the rear tub.
Also decided some new wing mirror arms were in order and decided to spruce up the mirror heads whist I was at it as I ... |
Terrain Response images |
ChrisDefender
26th Jun 2024 2:20pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 1310 · Subject: Terrain Response images |
I have these drawn up in Illustrator, but can't (or I don't know how!) to upload a PDF or Ai file to a reply to this thread? If they are in my gallery can they be downloaded?
Cheers |
New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
ChrisDefender
15th Feb 2024 6:01pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 37 · Views: 9039 · Subject: New Door Hinges - Any Experience? |
Cheers Eric, that is good to know as I have still not made a decision on which ones to go for. I think I am between the EM Trim and the OR Monkeys to be hinest, I just prefer the look and finish of th ... |
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