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 colour code for 5098 grey wheels |
stingray
 6th Sep 2025 3:53pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres (L663) · Replies: 0 · Views: 562 · Subject: colour code for 5098 grey wheels |
Hi all.
I have 110 X Dynamic HSE, which is fitted with style 5098 "Satin Dark Grey" wheels. Having scuffed a couple of them, I am trying to ascertain the colour code for them in order to g ... |
| [Still Wanted!] Defender 110 - First Ed. HSE or 75th |
stingray
5th Aug 2025 5:57pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted (L663) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1627 · Subject: [Still Wanted!] Defender 110 - First Ed. HSE or 75th |
Hi Mdef,
I am moving over to the Range Rover world and considering letting go of my Defender. If I do, it will be with a heavy heart, as I love it!
2022 (April, 22 plate) 110 D300 HSE Dynamic in ... |
| Aluminum and Steel - galvanic corrosion issues? |
stingray
1st Aug 2024 9:13pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 13 · Views: 3582 · Subject: Aluminum and Steel - galvanic corrosion issues? |
| My nephew, Mark Beaumont, has developed an excellent product which should help tremendously with corrosion issues of the type that you have mentioned. It is called 'Lanoguard'. If you google that name ... |
| Where did you park today? |
stingray
4th Oct 2023 8:33am
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 209 · Views: 70828 · Subject: Where did you park today? |
| It always makes me cringe when I see a car on a beach. The combination of wet sand and salt must play havoc with the underside in so many ways. Sand in all kinds of places that can do harm, such as su ... |
| Passenger bumping head on pillar |
stingray
29th Aug 2023 6:31pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1321 · Subject: Passenger bumping head on pillar |
| This may sound unusual, but my partner, when sitting in the front passenger seat, has several times banged her head on the B pillar, in the area where the top seat belt mount is located. This seems to ... |
| Jubilee 130 |
stingray
11th May 2023 5:56pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1110 · Subject: Jubilee 130 |
| My neck of the woods. I shall have to look out for it. |
| Santorini Black on X-Dynamic question.... |
stingray
10th May 2023 8:28am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2462 · Subject: Santorini Black on X-Dynamic question.... |
| I think I'm right in saying that you can specify 'body colour' roof in place of black, which in your case would be Santorini, so no contrast. Perhaps that would help? |
| Land Rover brand to be dropped (merged threads) |
stingray
20th Apr 2023 6:46pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 70 · Views: 16981 · Subject: Land Rover name to be 'killed off' |
What do the team think of this?
I can hardly believe it!
https://cardealermagazine.co.uk/publish/land-rover-name-killed-off-after-75-years-as-part-of-jlrs-dramatic-plans/283002?utm_source=Car+De ... |
| Spare wheel covers |
stingray
17th Mar 2023 1:54pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4067 · Subject: Spare wheel covers |
| The Vulkan ones have the Defender lettering on them Colour coded and half the price of genuine LR |
| Defender XS EDITION |
stingray
1st Mar 2023 11:12pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 81 · Views: 32445 · Subject: Defender XS EDITION |
You can buy a colour coded spare wheel cover from Vulkan for about £200, half the price of the LR one, and quality seems good.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/13074/normal_IMG_295 ... |
| Resist - Pleather? Fabric? Photos? |
stingray
5th Sep 2022 7:39pm
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Forum: Orders 2022MY (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 24203 · Subject: Resist - Pleather? Fabric? Photos? |
How is the Resist fabric aging?
Does it crease?
Does it scratch - eg dog claws?
Any signs of delamination?
Too early to say really. Still only a few months old, but no signs whatsoever of deteri ... |
| Sleepy car! |
stingray
19th Jun 2022 9:34pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6158 · Subject: Sleepy car! |
| Thanks Tim, I will have a look at that. Much appreciated. |
| Sleepy car! |
stingray
19th Jun 2022 5:55pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6158 · Subject: Sleepy car! |
| I inadvertently left mine locked but with the sunroof open, and got a phone call from LR telling me that I had done so! Big brother or what! |
| Resist - Pleather? Fabric? Photos? |
stingray
12th Jun 2022 10:59am
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Forum: Orders 2022MY (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 24203 · Subject: Resist - Pleather? Fabric? Photos? |
| BTW, the colour is not represented well in the photos. It is in reality significantly darker and 'more green' |
| Resist - Pleather? Fabric? Photos? |
stingray
12th Jun 2022 10:58am
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Forum: Orders 2022MY (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 24203 · Subject: Resist - Pleather? Fabric? Photos? |
I have Khaki resist in my 23MY, and I am happy with it. Not quite as soft as windsor leather, but comfortable and looks hard wearing.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/13074/norm ... |
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