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TD5 gearbox replacement - at home - |
Whirly90
30th Jul 2025 8:13pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 877 · Subject: TD5 gearbox replacement - at home - |
I remembered this thread as i was removing my gearbox/ transfer box today. Some people said split them and others said remove them together, i decided to remove them as one unit. I used an engine cran ... |
cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
Whirly90
26th Jul 2025 8:07am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 710 · Views: 105137 · Subject: cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
They were on it when I bought it, I’ve also got the original wheels but I’ve left these on cos it makes it a bit different. |
cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
Whirly90
22nd Jul 2025 9:47am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 710 · Views: 105137 · Subject: cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
Don’t see many of these on the roads now, although i can see this one any time I want, I just look in my garage😄
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/20818/IMG_3288.jpeg |
[Wanted] Help - olives |
Whirly90
4th Jul 2025 10:11pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 0 · Views: 221 · Subject: [Wanted] Help - olives |
This is a bit of a long shot but has anybody got any Tdi fuel line olives, part no. NRC9771? I'm trying to get my 90 back on the road tomorrow so reasonably local to Andover would help.
EDIT - Af ... |
This might be a dumb question |
Whirly90
13th May 2025 5:19pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 8 · Views: 1068 · Subject: This might be a dumb question |
1993 would still be a 200tdi, which I think is still 10 spline axles with larger drive member. If that is correct, you would need spacers (30mm).
The 200tdi started with 10 spline axles with drums ... |
Locking wheel nuts. Yes/don't bother? |
Whirly90
5th Jan 2025 4:24pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 14 · Views: 1807 · Subject: Locking wheel nuts. Yes/don't bother? |
I've always had LWN's fitted but after reading all the nay sayers perfectly good reasons why they don't fit them there seems to be a stronger case against them. I think i'll take mine off. |
Most expensive hourly rate in the UK goes to… |
Whirly90
22nd Dec 2024 4:29pm
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 9 · Views: 2483 · Subject: Most expensive hourly rate in the UK goes to… |
My wife used to work at a VW dealer, when she left 6 years ago their hourly rate was £115. Allowing for 6 years of increases it looks like all main dealers are in the same ball park. |
Video - A Means to All Ends (1973) |
Whirly90
2nd Nov 2024 1:07pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 7 · Views: 1404 · Subject: Video - A Means to All Ends (1973) |
If someone says 'Land Rover' that's what immediately comes to mind. The new generation hold no interest for me, they are not for Land Rover people and 99% won't/ can't do Land Rover jobs. |
The Alps |
Whirly90
29th Oct 2024 9:10am
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 3 · Views: 831 · Subject: The Alps |
We drove up through the Alps this year. The Defender has been retired from travelling duties so we took the camper.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/20818/IMG_2274.jpeg |
Newbury 4x4 Autojumble - Sunday 6th October |
Whirly90
7th Oct 2024 1:17pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 7 · Views: 1541 · Subject: Newbury 4x4 Autojumble - Sunday 6th October |
I sold almost all i wanted to, most went to fellow traders before the gates were open. That was lucky because there was definitely a lack of punters.
I was rather dissapointed with the entry system. ... |
Who's booked billing this year |
Whirly90
27th Jun 2024 9:10pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 25 · Views: 5888 · Subject: Who's booked billing this year |
We'll be camping Fri & Sat night but unfortunately not with a Land Rover. We sold our roof tent and other Landy based camping gear last year and i haven't had time to convert my Penman into a trai ... |
[Sold] BFG’s on Boosts |
Whirly90
19th Apr 2024 12:48pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 1303 · Subject: [Sold] BFG’s on Boosts |
SOLD |
[Wanted] Front Diff - 24 spline |
Whirly90
17th Apr 2024 8:45pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 4 · Views: 845 · Subject: [Wanted] Front Diff - 24 spline |
Just checked Simon, no PM |
[Wanted] Front Diff - 24 spline |
Whirly90
4th Apr 2024 12:56pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 4 · Views: 845 · Subject: [Wanted] Front Diff - 24 spline |
PM'd you |
[For Sale] Bit of an odd one |
Whirly90
17th Mar 2024 3:18pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 0 · Views: 746 · Subject: [For Sale] Bit of an odd one |
It's a Range Rover 3 speed automatic gearbox connected to a Series transfer box via an adapter. I bought it years ago from a running & driving vehicle with a V8, i've since sold the engine and kep ... |
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