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 Is the defender an off roader? |
SteveG
 20th Aug 2025 8:27am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 37 · Views: 4661 · Subject: Is the defender an off roader? |
In Australia you usually have to add the Govt stamp duty, Luxury car tax and GST on top of the
advertised price, a D250 110 S i got quoted for two weeks ago was $106K, but on road cost with govt ... |
| Is the defender an off roader? |
SteveG
18th Aug 2025 12:28pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 37 · Views: 4661 · Subject: Is the defender an off roader? |
| Interesting how one Defender 110 350 X Dynamic travels over 10,000 miles from Nitra, Slovakia and costs £55K, $114K AUD, and another travels less than a 1000 miles and costs only £78K ~$162K AUD :s ... |
| [Withdrawn] 2023 Defender 90 HT |
SteveG
15th Aug 2025 1:19pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted (L663) · Replies: 25 · Views: 2242 · Subject: [Withdrawn] 2023 Defender 90 HT |
Are the motorway estimate prices over-inflated just so that they get people to sign up to the process?
(Lovely looking car btw)
Not from my experience of selling through them, it’s the minimu ... |
| 5 years and warranty nearly up |
SteveG
3rd Aug 2025 9:12am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 26 · Views: 2451 · Subject: 5 years and warranty nearly up |
| The way cars are built now, even Land Rovers 😊, you can often get 10 years trouble free motoring with the mileages you are doing and your regular service routine. On a heavy car like the 110 expect ... |
| Defender D350 (MY26) |
SteveG
9th Jul 2025 12:36pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 41 · Views: 4898 · Subject: Defender D350 (MY26) |
On top of that, I really can’t wrap my head around the fact that the 2.8 four-cylinder costs £80k.
I was seriously considering buying a Landcruiser 250, especially when it went on sale in Japa ... |
| Original Vs Aftermarket |
SteveG
13th Jun 2025 7:47pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 15 · Views: 1885 · Subject: Original Vs Aftermarket |
| With the right fitting kit from Thule, you can fit the Thule aero cross bars directly to your Defender L663 roof. Obvious additional benefit of a lower height when the bars are fitted. |
| My new Grenadier |
SteveG
15th May 2025 8:43am
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 25 · Views: 3784 · Subject: My new Grenadier |
| My son had his D200 remapped to the factory LR 300 map by https://www.venture-automotive.co.uk/ |
| Defender gains a stablemate... |
SteveG
12th May 2025 4:47pm
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 20 · Views: 2278 · Subject: Defender gains a stablemate... |
| https://red-winches.com/product/ineos-grenadier-winch-mount/ |
| Brave pill time - warranty expiring |
SteveG
11th May 2025 8:00am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2860 · Subject: Brave pill time - warranty expiring |
| What cost are we talking for the inverter and battery replacement? |
| JLR Advisory Board |
SteveG
14th Apr 2025 8:16am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2363 · Subject: JLR Advisory Board |
JLR Advisory Board 🙄🙄 - translate to consumer focus group testing.
Plus it’s a complete waste of time and money. JLR, as with many companies just interpret the results of focus group testin ... |
| D250 remapping, where and was it flawless? |
SteveG
5th Mar 2025 7:49am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 41 · Views: 6711 · Subject: D250 remapping, where and was it flawless? |
Thanks for the input guys.
Factory maps are to cover the various fuels and barometric pressures and varied driving/maintenance. They can always be personalised/improved.
A remap doesn't break a ... |
| Recommendations for latex gloves? |
SteveG
30th Jan 2025 10:16pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 1474 · Subject: Recommendations for latex gloves? |
Bold Nitrile gloves, ASIN no. B01186PL5S on Amazon. Much stronger than normal nitrile gloves…
https://www.amazon.co.uk/NITRILE-GLOVES-POWDERFREE-PK100-AURELIA/dp/B01186PL5S |
| Rock slider |
SteveG
19th Jan 2025 1:38pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1157 · Subject: Rock slider |
| Personally, if they get used often, I prefer galvanized ones, so they don’t rust as soon as you start to pick up bangs, scrapes etc. However, there’s none available for L663 that are galvanized.
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| What do the French do with their new Defender in Winter? |
SteveG
30th Nov 2024 5:34pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres (L663) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2474 · Subject: What do the French do with their new Defender in Winter? |
, but is pretty useless in summer as the softer rubber will wear very quickly.
They don’t - they wear marginally more, but not dramatically so. |
| [Wanted] Commercial Floor & Bulkhead |
SteveG
30th Aug 2024 9:36pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted (L663) · Replies: 8 · Views: 1482 · Subject: [Wanted] Commercial Floor & Bulkhead |
Contact Venture, they do tons of commercial conversions, so they’re likely to have what you need.
https://www.facebook.com/VentureAutomotive7/ |
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