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 Defender’s Arrival Pushed Back To 2018 |
Wild Card 90
 11th Mar 2015 6:29am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 18 · Views: 16822 · Subject: Defender’s Arrival Pushed Back To 2018 |
| The best kitchen is designed by an architect..... who actually loves cooking. |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
Wild Card 90
10th Mar 2015 1:57pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20882 · Views: 8717194 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
From Vancouver to Moab sounds like a dream road trip, and even more so in your own Defender. 
I just looked it up - its "only" 1944 Kilometers crossing Washington State, driving down the ... |
| Defender’s Arrival Pushed Back To 2018 |
Wild Card 90
10th Mar 2015 11:03am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 18 · Views: 16822 · Subject: Defender’s Arrival Pushed Back To 2018 |
This does seem quite likely to me.
It takes five years to develope a new vehicle. In the first two years, the styling of the body, packaging, ergonomics, technical layout take shape. At the very la ... |
| Getting shifty |
Wild Card 90
10th Mar 2015 10:02am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 6398 · Subject: Getting shifty |
Interesting opinions here.
I drove to work this morning avoiding 1st gear. Its actually quite good! Often smoother than a first gear start.
But not always. To begin with I didn´t touch the acce ... |
| Getting shifty |
Wild Card 90
9th Mar 2015 12:59pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 6398 · Subject: Getting shifty |
Defender driving style starts when you climb in. Relax, enjoy the commanding view, and let the torque do the talking.
Short shift (shift at low revs) in the lower gears. Only use more revs (up to 280 ... |
| Zu alloys or Sawtooth? |
Wild Card 90
5th Mar 2015 8:14pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 10 · Views: 5998 · Subject: Zu alloys or Sawtooth? |
| Both are excellent looking wheels. Depends on your personal taste and what the rest of your Defender looks like. The Sawtooth looks very modern, but will probably take a while longer to clean (so many ... |
| Tablet/iPad Mount |
Wild Card 90
5th Mar 2015 11:16am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 30 · Views: 24696 · Subject: Tablet/iPad Mount |
| No wonder there's so many accidents these days, too many things going on in the cab, things to fiddle with surely distract people from keeping their eyes on the road. Why do you need an iPad when driv ... |
| Tablet/iPad Mount |
Wild Card 90
5th Mar 2015 8:39am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 30 · Views: 24696 · Subject: Tablet/iPad Mount |
I have only just picked up on Chris´s question about the the space under the jaws of my tablet mount.
As it is, there is 11 mm between the inner surfaces of the jaw. However there is a neoprene r ... |
| Running Lean |
Wild Card 90
27th Feb 2015 9:44pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 5482 · Subject: Running Lean |
| So having got the funny dealt with, I´ll try helpful... What about temperature? Is the motor running hotter than previously? Temp is difficult to judge with the standard gauge. Do you have access to a ... |
| Working Defenders |
Wild Card 90
27th Feb 2015 12:32pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video · Replies: 697 · Views: 439279 · Subject: Working Defenders |
Thanks for pointing that out. Like it!   |
| Running Lean |
Wild Card 90
27th Feb 2015 10:42am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 5482 · Subject: Running Lean |
Maybe his Puma has started giving 50 mpg, and he can´t work out why  |
| Steering Wheels |
Wild Card 90
25th Feb 2015 7:34pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 65 · Views: 41067 · Subject: Steering Wheels |
What you need now are shift levers in the same polished aluminium finish as the wheel spokes....
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/17498/normal_MotaLitaGearshift2.jpg |
| Steering Wheels |
Wild Card 90
25th Feb 2015 8:15am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 65 · Views: 41067 · Subject: Steering Wheels |
That Mota Lita looks great. And the hub looks amazing! Should really be on a hot rodded Series, but will do great on a Puma, too.
Pictures of it installed, please. |
| Nakatanenga grille- Badge |
Wild Card 90
25th Feb 2015 7:55am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 9958 · Subject: Nakatanenga grille- Badge |
With that classic Solihull badge, I would bolt from the back (large washer and a grommet in between) and fit dome nuts from the front
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/17498/stain ... |
| Nakatanenga grille- Badge |
Wild Card 90
24th Feb 2015 3:01pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 9958 · Subject: Nakatanenga grille- Badge |
Looks a neat job Wild Card
Brendan
Thanks Brendan.
Stephen |
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