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 2020 Defender + Tow Bar + Bike Rack |
alantd
 3rd Aug 2020 10:54pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 57 · Views: 48068 · Subject: 2020 Defender + Tow Bar + Bike Rack |
I’ll measure tomorrow if I get a chance.
I have the Maxxraxx so I should be able to check for you. |
| Spec Questions |
alantd
3rd Aug 2020 10:52pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 29 · Views: 10638 · Subject: Spec Questions |
| I’ve not driven the P300 I’m afraid but on paper it looks like it’ll be a bit more lively. However, unless they’ve significantly upped the fuel tank size, you’ll be losing about 100 miles of ... |
| Solar Attenuating Windscreen - Are they worth it? |
alantd
3rd Aug 2020 10:39pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 13 · Views: 12412 · Subject: Solar Attenuating Windscreen - Are they worth it? |
I’ve had them highly recommended to me but I’ve never had one and never felt I needed one.
I guess you just open the windows or the sunroof if you have it.
My defender never stays too hot fo ... |
| Loading heavy items into the boot |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 1:41pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2252 · Subject: Loading heavy items into the boot |
Agreed. This was hidden in the D4 and D5 by the split tail gate.
There's no way they could fit a rigid bar across and meet crash protection legislation but a fold down lip inside the boot would ... |
| New defender review |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 1:38pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 28 · Views: 14091 · Subject: New defender review |
| I've not noticed water staining on mine. I have the basic interior (standard one with First Ed). It's the part leatherette, part canvas weave in Khaki. I really like it and so far no staining - des ... |
| Accessories |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 1:29pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 88 · Views: 36447 · Subject: Accessories |
| My dealer has ordered them separately. The part numbers come from the Defender X - so your spotty oik is partly right (but not very resourceful) |
| Accessories |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 12:41pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 88 · Views: 36447 · Subject: Accessories |
For those that want the big orange recovery eyes from the X. They can be retrofitted.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/24569/normal_1D5EBE12-A24E-44DA-8196-8F7C17629696.jpeg
T ... |
| New defender review |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 12:30pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 28 · Views: 14091 · Subject: New defender review |
Right, so I’ve had my New Defender for nearly 2 months now. I’ve towed with it, been off road in it, driven motorways and parked in tight spaces. Here’s my initial thoughts (good and bad).
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| Wheel compatibility |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 11:42am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6891 · Subject: Wheel compatibility |
Will my old Disco 4 19 Wheels with Grabbers fit straight onto the new 110 Defender - I am assuming they will, and that the TPMS will continue to work??
Be careful with the offset. Land Rover wheel ... |
| 2020 Landy Battery |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 11:37am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1807 · Subject: 2020 Landy Battery |
Apart from having to remove the front seat to get at the battery, it's not a bad spot. Just remember not to liberally hose out the rear seat area  |
| New Defender vs G Wagen off road video |
alantd
27th Jul 2020 11:24am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 59 · Views: 22351 · Subject: New Defender vs G Wagen off road video |
| On the ramp breakover failure, had he held the suspension raise button for 3 seconds, there are 2 additional heights available for a grounded vehicle. That would have likely increased the angle to fr ... |
| [For Sale] Patriot rack |
alantd
14th Jan 2018 4:19pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 9 · Views: 3404 · Subject: [For Sale] Patriot rack |
Wow. That's a good price.
I have one already so I'm not in the market but these are amazing racks. Bombproof! |
| What to do ?? |
alantd
12th Jan 2018 12:13pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 5484 · Subject: What to do ?? |
Definitely worth while for your 2015 90".
As @X4SKP says, it remains in place permanently. I have a diagnostic device that does the same thing but you only plug it in when there's a fault (to ... |
| [For Sale] 3rd Row seats - 2007 XS |
alantd
12th Jan 2018 9:50am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 3 · Views: 1597 · Subject: [For Sale] 3rd Row seats - 2007 XS |
Price is needed to list here please 
Can be a guide price or ono - but can't be open ended. Saves messing around on both sides.
 Sorry Martin
I think the going price is around £700/ ... |
| [For Sale] 3rd Row seats - 2007 XS |
alantd
11th Jan 2018 9:48am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 3 · Views: 1597 · Subject: [For Sale] 3rd Row seats - 2007 XS |
I took these out of my brand new Defender about 5 or 6 years ago. They've sat in storage ever since.
I was hanging onto them because:
1) they're in perfect condition
2) I thought I'd put them b ... |
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