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 Show us yer MTBs... |
Wild Card 90
 22nd Dec 2020 12:28pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 431 · Views: 177653 · Subject: Show us yer MTBs... |
| At the risk of being off-topic (MTB), here‘s the bike I recently purchased. Whilst looking for a replacement for my trusty old Canyon hardtail, which was stolen during the summer, I walked past one ... |
| New Defender owner |
Wild Card 90
5th Dec 2020 3:05pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 39 · Views: 19143 · Subject: New Defender owner |
Nick, that is a great looking HT.  The company logo on the side panels looks totally appropriate.
A clean and well appointed classic Defender is the perfect ambassador for a garden design ... |
| When is a snorkel not a snorkel? |
Wild Card 90
2nd Dec 2020 11:45am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 23 · Views: 11296 · Subject: When is a snorkel not a snorkel? |
RAI´s make good sense.
I´m always surprise how much dust collects in the cyclone filter at the top of my RAI. In summer I empty quite a handful of crud out of it several times per season. Drawing t ... |
| What intercooler upgrade? |
Wild Card 90
1st Dec 2020 7:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 7570 · Subject: What intercooler upgrade? |
Which parts are recommended upgrading on the exhaust, just removing the back box’s? How loud was it after that was done?
On a 2.2, with cat and dpf, removing both silencers makes little differe ... |
| Rear ARB for Puma 90 25 or 30mm |
Wild Card 90
1st Dec 2020 8:52am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 3728 · Subject: Rear ARB for Puma 90 25 or 30mm |
I´m still loving the 25 mm ARB´s I fitted to my relatively lightly equipped 90 SW a few months back. However I´d come from not having any at all, and the difference was night and day.
https://w ... |
| What intercooler upgrade? |
Wild Card 90
30th Nov 2020 10:41pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 7570 · Subject: What intercooler upgrade? |
| Well I have almost the same Nakatanenga air intake upgrade (but with RAI). Also removed both silencers from the exhaust system (unnecessary weight and back pressure) and went on to recently apply Pete ... |
| LR trade in valuation |
Wild Card 90
29th Nov 2020 8:31pm
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Forum: Orders 2021MY (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 5820 · Subject: LR trade in valuation |
There´s sooo many stupidly long words in German.
Doppelkuplungsgetriebe - is dual clutch gearbox, of course....
Fuehrerscheinanfaenger - a learner driver
Lastkraftfahrzeugfuehrer....... is ....a ... |
| Defender vehicle road tax. |
Wild Card 90
29th Nov 2020 6:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 4295 · Subject: Defender vehicle road tax. |
Here´s an interesting development. Road tax on a Defender reduced by 75% in Germany!
Over the years I simply got used to the fact that road tax for my Defender would always be amoungst the most ex ... |
| LR trade in valuation |
Wild Card 90
29th Nov 2020 6:10pm
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Forum: Orders 2021MY (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 5820 · Subject: LR trade in valuation |
Regardless of what classic Defender are worth on a UK dealer´s forecourt, they are currently worth more than ever in the eye of Jo public.
In the current climate, where very few new vehicle raise t ... |
| Hammonds review |
Wild Card 90
29th Nov 2020 5:26pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 8 · Views: 5028 · Subject: Hammonds review |
| Generally James May qualifies best as The famous TG/GT three´s secret weapon. However, when it comes to the Defender, the little guy has got it in the the bag. He loves them, and knows what it is all ... |
| 30mm spacers and 285/75/16 tyres |
Wild Card 90
27th Nov 2020 9:07am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 11 · Views: 7969 · Subject: 30mm spacers and 285/75/16 tyres |
I have the same 30 mm spacers and 285/75 (BFG A/T´s) sized tyres on my 90 (with the factory standard wheelarch extensions).
However the wheels aren´t standard and I have a 2" lift.
I upgrade ... |
| Improving DAB reception |
Wild Card 90
26th Nov 2020 6:24pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 9 · Views: 4214 · Subject: Improving DAB reception |
And I clicked onto this thread hoping to find a solution to the eternal problem!
I can´t offer a better solution, but only share the annoyance at how inconsistent DAB reception is. Sometimes brillia ... |
| Help please on alpine swe 1200 with an alpine 133bt |
Wild Card 90
21st Nov 2020 10:17am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 11 · Views: 4277 · Subject: Help please on alpine swe 1200 with an alpine 133bt |
| I recently fitted the Focal kit at the front and am very impressed. Because they produce really clean and crisp high frequencies, they work best combined with a subwoofer. A big improvement over stock ... |
| Help please on alpine swe 1200 with an alpine 133bt |
Wild Card 90
20th Nov 2020 10:15pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 11 · Views: 4277 · Subject: Help please on alpine swe 1200 with an alpine 133bt |
Welcome back.
What brought you back to a Defender, and what did you drive in the mean time? |
| 2.4 to 2.2 |
Wild Card 90
20th Nov 2020 6:21pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 2281 · Subject: 2.4 to 2.2 |
| End of 2011, I think. |
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