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Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
23rd Apr 2022 5:24pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Thank you Skip & Clayton! |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
22nd Apr 2022 3:39pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Original Wolf rims refurbished
I have sourced original Wolf rims to get a set of 5. The rims were pretty rusty and white color did not match my Chawton White (LRC603) roof.
https://www.defende ... |
130 Camper Conversion |
lolo
20th Apr 2022 11:26pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 111 · Views: 40204 · Subject: 130 Camper Conversion |
I enjoy following your project. Nice pic of your camp at night, this I guess was a very rewarding and enjoyable moment  |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
19th Apr 2022 8:46pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Furniture - Rear left
This one is for the trashcan, sink, water and kitchen gear. It will also support the closing panel used to extend the bed.
Same principle applies to secure the furniture: u ... |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
19th Apr 2022 12:58pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Furniture - Front left
Front left is dedicated to electricity. Design and building process is a bit more complicated to make sure it fits with my extended driver seat rails and current driving posi ... |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
18th Apr 2022 10:13pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Furniture - Front/Rear right and middle Front
The Defender is very boxy... from 50 feets away. In reality and in details, there is always some millimeters, plus or minus, that will ruins your plan. ... |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
10th Apr 2022 2:46pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Looks good. My only comment would be that 15mm ply is quite heavy and that thickness may not be necessary for all components. Also, look to make use of cutting or drilling holes in panels to further r ... |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
8th Apr 2022 11:23pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Systemic design
I am trying to keep my camper project budget as low as possible. One important point to spare time&money is at least to avoid rework/refactoring. Thinking/design time is pretty ... |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
8th Apr 2022 10:37pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Thank you for your feedback Clayton and glad to read that it has an interest. I try to share my thoughts, experiments and results so others might maybe pick something out of it |
Help with Tyre and wheel pairing |
lolo
8th Apr 2022 10:22pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 36 · Views: 11883 · Subject: Help with Tyre and wheel pairing |
255 is a scare ressource. Here in Switzerland impossible to special order Cooper ST Maxx, no more available Toyo MT. Only BFG KM3... and the price is subject to change every day depending on demand/av ... |
Help with Tyre and wheel pairing |
lolo
8th Apr 2022 12:18am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 36 · Views: 11883 · Subject: Help with Tyre and wheel pairing |
Yes sir, 255 were a special order but I am very happy with how they fit and look!
Hi big110, waow! Yes it looks great. If you can share how did you manage this special order? Via your Cooper repr ... |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
7th Apr 2022 9:39pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Furniture - Front Center Bottom
Regarding wood selection I had to choose between poplar and birch plywood. Both are available at my local store but not exactly in all targeted thickness. Poplar is ... |
1983 110 V8 Limestone |
lolo
7th Apr 2022 5:04pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 111 · Views: 36630 · Subject: 1983 110 V8 Limestone |
Limestone One of my favourite color. Your def is very nice and your pics put it even more in value. Congrats! |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
7th Apr 2022 1:11am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Window blinds
Lot of different available solutions, home made or commercial, for window blinds.
I have opted for a DIY based on aluminium coated air bubble material such as Reflectix. Unable to ... |
Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
lolo
7th Apr 2022 12:39am
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 126 · Views: 43726 · Subject: Swiss 110 Keswick 2.4 |
Removable camper conversion
I really enjoy discovering countries by car/motorbike, I love driving/riding. It's not the destination but more the journey. As now a Defender is in my garage, it's time ... |
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