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 Anyone else got Steel wheels rusting |
Swac3
 12th Feb 2022 10:43pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 7 · Views: 4693 · Subject: Anyone else got Steel wheels rusting |
Hi,
Washed ours today and noticed one of the steel rims is rusting from under the white coating. Looks like its a weld line i think.
I don't know why I'm surprised metal treatment and paint fini ... |
| Beware the Adaptive Speed Limiter |
Swac3
14th Nov 2021 10:42pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 26 · Views: 12673 · Subject: Beware the Adaptive Speed Limiter |
| Add to all this that my HT doesnt even know its not allowed to do the posted speed limits so its not really even that helpful in avoiding a speeding ticket. |
| The new Defender and the wife.... |
Swac3
14th Nov 2021 10:29pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3031 · Subject: The new Defender and the wife.... |
| Which one makes more trips to the dealers ? |
| 2022 MY 110 D300 SE |
Swac3
22nd Jul 2021 10:05pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 21 · Views: 10001 · Subject: 2022 MY 110 D300 SE |
| I’m like a small child (of 49) waiting for Christmas. Picking up a D300 SE on Sunday. Your pictures are great and are seriously not helping my lack of patience! I’ve never driven a D300 (or any 6 ... |
| Littering t@@ts |
Swac3
15th Jun 2021 10:33pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 5834 · Subject: Littering t@@ts |
| Consantly see it on the nice country road over the hill, fast food usually, nearest outlets are 16 miles away, so i guess thats far enough to buy in town and ditch the rubbish out the window a few min ... |
| LR Drops & Then Picks Up Plans For Defender Pickup Truck |
Swac3
15th Jun 2021 10:23pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 91 · Views: 45694 · Subject: LR Drops & Then Picks Up Plans For Defender Pickup Truck |
Thats quite a hefty bodyshell change tho isn't it, as there's no 110 thats not got rear doors, So in reality a totally new shell design and manufacture.
looks nice mind you |
| Rear speakers in a commercial |
Swac3
6th Jun 2021 10:59pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L663) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1952 · Subject: Rear speakers in a commercial |
| Nah kind of slipped of the o do list, I'm away with work at the moment but planning on pulling the trim apart when i ge back to have a look, Figure if theres wires ill just plug an old speaker in and ... |
| Rear end noise under brakaing |
Swac3
4th Jun 2021 5:43pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 10 · Views: 4922 · Subject: Rear end noise under brakaing |
| In today for the Safety recall, Tech had it up on the ramps and yep it was the shield rubbing on the rear prop, Someone else had come in also with a recording of the noise on their 90 and he'd had tim ... |
| Rear end noise under brakaing |
Swac3
1st Jun 2021 9:46pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 10 · Views: 4922 · Subject: Rear end noise under brakaing |
 , Cheers. Is it weird that I'm relieved someone else has had the same problem lol |
| Rear end noise under brakaing |
Swac3
1st Jun 2021 6:01pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 10 · Views: 4922 · Subject: Rear end noise under brakaing |
Got ours booked in for the recall ref exhaust torque, But theyre also going to investigate a noise from the rear end under firm braking thats started recently
Dropped in the other day and one of t ... |
| 90 Hard Top 2 Months Ownership |
Swac3
13th May 2021 11:09am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 10 · Views: 5049 · Subject: Re: 90 Hard Top 2 Months Ownership |
Nice to hear other owners observations,
For me there's a few things that seem obvious but seemingly not to land-rover.
The back of the 3rd seat OK great has a cup holder but what is the point o ... |
| Towed caravan 1st time today, some observations... |
Swac3
6th May 2021 11:06pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 5611 · Subject: Towed caravan 1st time today, some observations... |
| Mine doesn't seem to have the intelligence to stop the rear parking sensors screaming at you all the time when reversing with a trailer, maybe i'm doing something wrong. Also was pretty disappointed ... |
| Do you keep your Defender clean? |
Swac3
20th Apr 2021 11:18pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 33 · Views: 9765 · Subject: Do you keep your Defender clean? |
Nope, not just cos its a defender, Never really washed any of our cars routinely.
Sometimes i look at them and just think sheesh that could do with a wash and pull the jetwasher out, sometimes they ... |
| Collected my 90 HT - What a fantastic vehicle !! |
Swac3
15th Apr 2021 7:52pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 19 · Views: 8903 · Subject: Collected my 90 HT - What a fantastic vehicle !! |
Hmm, Rumbled  I guess you're right, 'We' might have paid for it but its her name on the V5/Insurance.
At least the Evoque went not my Puma.  |
| Defender sales figures |
Swac3
14th Apr 2021 9:17pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 46 · Views: 14423 · Subject: Defender sales figures |
I see a stretched LWB Evoque is now being produced 
For some reason they called that the Discovery Sport, been out a while now 
Evoque estate, it should have been called as ... |
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