1. DerbyDefender

    Squeaking Belt

    Hi everyone, I've had the Alternator & Power Steering Drive Belts changed in my Defender 200 tdi and after driving back from the garage, there's a loud squeaking noise coming from under the bonnet. There's no squeak when I've got the clutch down and the squeak gets louder/faster in higher revs...
  2. DerbyDefender

    Does brand of oil matter? - genuine question!

    Hello, I’m completing my second service on my landy (defender 90). Last year I used Castrol Magnatec (A3/B4) Engine Oil - 10W-40. I went to DLS to get a service bits and was told the Pennine version was the same, if not better. I’ve bought it but not seen anything online about Pennine oil...
  3. DerbyDefender

    Help finding a wooden detachable steering wheel

    Hi, I love the look of the exmoor wood rim steering wheel (attached photo for context) - I've spoken to Exmoor and I would need a whole new boss and it's not removable. I currently have the optimill quick release steering boss (DA8883) and wondering if anyone can suggest a similar looking...
  4. DerbyDefender

    Buying Tips - Things To Look For

    Hello, I'm going to view a Defender 90 (1992 K reg) on Saturday and I was wondering what things I should be looking for? I'm a complete novice but have been told to bring a screwdriver and torch! Any help would be greatly appreciated, I've never owned a car like it but greatly admired for years.