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 [For Sale] Lots of accessories, parts and tools. |
Lodelaner
 2nd Aug 2023 7:33pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 26 · Views: 5768 · Subject: [For Sale] Lots of accessories, parts and tools. |
Up for the Bergan adjustable oil-filter removal tool, Nakatanenga Heritage style embossed alloy grill and headlight trims / surrounds, and Trip-Net rear load-bay mesh.
Sent PM.
Cheers |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
29th Jul 2023 1:22pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
| Yes, the ubiquitous Tornado wheels on the car were factory fitted with 265 75R16. |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
29th Jul 2023 8:13am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Don’t fit those 235 70s. Way too small and look dreadful!
235 85 do fit, have the correct profile and tend to be cheaper and more available that 265 75 R16.
But they’re not quite right for ... |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
29th Jul 2023 8:11am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Td5 box does fit, maybe a case of fitting some new mounts?
NAS and 50th Anniversary were originally fitted with either 265 75 R16 BFG AT or MT depending on MY. |
| 2027 Baby Defender |
Lodelaner
28th Jul 2023 10:10am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 34 · Views: 9982 · Subject: 2027 Baby Defender |
Also see Fooooooorwhadhaaa. On that side of things.
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| 2027 Baby Defender |
Lodelaner
27th Jul 2023 11:07am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 34 · Views: 9982 · Subject: 2027 Baby Defender |
If anyone else listens to the podcast ramblings and lexicon of Smith & Sniff - the name Sport has a special Essex-derived pronunciation and all of its own...
"Spowwwaaaaaaaghtaaaaaaaaaaah- ... |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
23rd Jul 2023 8:31pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Welcome Steve. Looks like a bit of a puzzle of a car but very interesting.
Exhaust manifold to head bolts are 3/8 UNC - coarse thread. |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
23rd Jul 2023 8:03pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
It will fit, but that exhaust with its 4 branch headers isn’t right for the car and doesn’t have cats, so you’ll fail the MOT on petrol.
Ive been in V8s with similar SS exhausts, they’re m ... |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
23rd Jul 2023 5:41pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
| That looks like a GEMs engine! Not sure where the dizzy would go… |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
23rd Jul 2023 2:52pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
I think a td5 tank will do the job as they are supposed to be the same. Im reluctant to give him 500 quid and drive all the way to b, ham again.
The tanks mount in different ways and aren't direc ... |
| New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Lodelaner
23rd Jul 2023 1:29pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 153 · Views: 32039 · Subject: New member with UK NAS AND 50TH Development Car |
Hi yes, want to put back to original, get rid of the lift etc.
Found massive holes in the exhaust.
Need to fit a new one but don't know if I should fit cats or not.
It does have euro 2 emissi ... |
| ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
Lodelaner
21st Jul 2023 10:10am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 351 · Views: 288770 · Subject: ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
Thanks for the great write up and interesting hearing from someone who has had all the combinations im interested in.
What made you change from the atb to the locker in the rear in the end? Was ... |
| ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
Lodelaner
20th Jul 2023 3:59pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 351 · Views: 288770 · Subject: ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
I would imagine a 110 wouldn't be prone, and I did drive that 50th pretty hard!
I dug out a video of climbing up Stile End in the Lakes back in 2009 before it was graded. The ATB in the back is wor ... |
| ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
Lodelaner
20th Jul 2023 8:44am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 351 · Views: 288770 · Subject: ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
I’m really interested to know if anyone here has had first hand experience of getting out of a cross axled style situation by using the braking technique to force the torque across the axle or if ... |
| Buying a discovery 2… would love some advice … |
Lodelaner
18th Jul 2023 3:46pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 33 · Views: 10684 · Subject: Buying a discovery 2… would love some advice … |
| D4 - great cars. My last one we called Pelicans, you should have seen the bills... |
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