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 Galvanised chassis paint question. |
I Like Old Skool
 19th Apr 2024 10:26am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 278 · Subject: Galvanised chassis paint question. |
| I can help with this. I used the same method as you have suggested, galvanised chassis, mordant solution, then chassis black. The process was to paint the chassis with mordant, also called t-wash, th ... |
| Galvanised chassis paint question. |
I Like Old Skool
18th Apr 2024 10:16pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 278 · Subject: Galvanised chassis paint question. |
I'm about to paint a new galvanised chassis before fitting it.
After looking around I kind of settled on this satin black chassis paint from here https://www.paints4trade.com/chassis-paint-black-sa ... |
| Meet Nessa |
I Like Old Skool
17th Apr 2024 9:29am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 5 · Views: 399 · Subject: Meet Nessa |
Looks like a Series 1 stationwagon in the background photo bombing the 110 picture.
Ineos Grenadiers are very defender like when approaching in the opposite direction and you might find yourself ca ... |
| VIDEO DEFENDER EXPEDITION TO SCOTLAND HIGHLANDS |
I Like Old Skool
15th Apr 2024 9:42pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 4 · Views: 256 · Subject: VIDEO DEFENDER EXPEDITION TO SCOTLAND HIGHLANDS |
Getting into Scotland is the easy part. It's getting back out fast enough that is the trick! 
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/17970/images.jpeg |
| [For Sale] Front solid brake discs Mintex MDC436 £25 collec |
I Like Old Skool
12th Apr 2024 4:28pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 1 · Views: 167 · Subject: [For Sale] Front solid brake discs Mintex MDC436 £25 collec |
| Just checked Paddocks. Apparently these correspond to FRC7329 and also do fit the rear of a 110 upto chassis no WA. Must be the reason I originally kept them 'just in case' but the discs on my 110 are ... |
| [For Sale] Front solid brake discs Mintex MDC436 £25 collec |
I Like Old Skool
12th Apr 2024 4:18pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 1 · Views: 167 · Subject: [For Sale] Front solid brake discs Mintex MDC436 £25 collec |
A pair of Mintex solid brake discs for the front of a Defender/Discovery/Range Rover 298mm dia
These were bought and never fitted and have been sat in the way ever since. No good to me now as my 11 ... |
| 265 75 16 |
I Like Old Skool
12th Apr 2024 1:27am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 297 · Subject: 265 75 16 |
| From experience, regardless of tyre type, at this sort of size I would run 30-32psi all around and then watch tyre wear. If you rotate the wheels every few thousand miles at this pressure you should g ... |
| VIDEO DEFENDER THE ECHOES OF ETERNITY |
I Like Old Skool
8th Apr 2024 9:57am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 6 · Views: 475 · Subject: VIDEO DEFENDER THE ECHOES OF ETERNITY |
Didn't see you when I was there recently'ish.
https://www.strava.com/activities/9046764473
I loved the vid, but maybe less of the One life live it stickers etc? |
| New 'Defender' arrives... |
I Like Old Skool
2nd Apr 2024 10:02am
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Forum: Series Land Rovers · Replies: 33 · Views: 2847 · Subject: New 'Defender' arrives... |
| That looks a nice straight old thing. The Blue suits it, looks like the RAF Blue that was used on some of the Station Wagons and LWB 107/109. Good choice of Butler rear lights rather than the original ... |
| New 'Defender' arrives... |
I Like Old Skool
2nd Apr 2024 9:55am
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Forum: Series Land Rovers · Replies: 33 · Views: 2847 · Subject: New 'Defender' arrives... |
Its your car and no offense intended but why did you loose the original wheels?
Wheels maketh the car, and somehow I think the smaller wheels suit these older small landrovers better.
These are ... |
| New 'Defender' arrives... |
I Like Old Skool
29th Mar 2024 5:53pm
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Forum: Series Land Rovers · Replies: 33 · Views: 2847 · Subject: New 'Defender' arrives... |
| He hasn't driven since he passed his test a few months ago. Give him a break..... |
| New 'Defender' arrives... |
I Like Old Skool
29th Mar 2024 1:23am
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Forum: Series Land Rovers · Replies: 33 · Views: 2847 · Subject: New 'Defender' arrives... |
| https://youtube.com/shorts/Dhr6cVaSrKU?feature=shared |
| New 'Defender' arrives... |
I Like Old Skool
29th Mar 2024 1:08am
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Forum: Series Land Rovers · Replies: 33 · Views: 2847 · Subject: New 'Defender' arrives... |
Another milestone today. The old bus has been driven under its own steam!
The last week or two has seen the brake overhaul completed and now has an operational footbrake (needs shoes properly bedding ... |
| R380 gearbox issue |
I Like Old Skool
25th Mar 2024 11:30pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 760 · Subject: R380 gearbox issue |
Mine also does this, has got particularly noticeable to the point of being a problem in the last 12 months.
Has always been crunchy going 1st to 2nd if rushed (syncro mesh?) but now occasionally bl ... |
| 300 TDI Main Harness |
I Like Old Skool
23rd Mar 2024 6:46am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 448 · Subject: 300 TDI Main Harness |
| Sorry, Rest of World. Landrover (and probably other manufacturers) use the term to describe a lower spec vehicle with older tech or simpler emissions systems that they cannot sell in their normal mark ... |
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