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    Will these mud tyres fit??

    thats good news then, i'll actually have a reliable speedo
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    Will these mud tyres fit??

    Ah ok thank you 300bhp/ton thats helped me. And yes my speedo has always been out, reading about 8 miles an hour over what you're actually doing.
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    Will these mud tyres fit??

    Hi Looking into getting some BF Goodrich or Cooper mud tyres for my standard/not lifted 1993 Defender 90. At the moment I have 235/70R16, so would 235/85R16 still fit ok considering the wings, wheel arches and my current wheels? Thank you for the help Chris
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    Diff guard nuts & bolts

    ok, thanks everyone
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    Diff guard nuts & bolts

    Please could somebody help. I bought a pair of defender diff guards from the Newbury sortout a few weeks ago and need a few replacement nuts and bolts for them. Does anybody know where I can buy the type needed - 8mm x 70mm with nylok nuts, not ones with the allen key head though? Thank you Chris
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    Steering guard from Paddock

    Ok, thanks for the info and advice
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    Steering guard from Paddock

    Hi Just wondering if anyone has used this heavy duty steering guard from Paddock and if so what are your thoughts on it? PM724 | Heavy Duty 3 piece Steel Steering Guard for Defender RHD and LHD. Features integral towing eyes. Thank you Chris
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    Bumperettes with swing away wheel

    Ok, thank you very much everyone for you thoughts and advice.
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    Bumperettes with swing away wheel

    Hi Can somebody please help? I have a swing away spare wheel carrier and have been having an extremely difficult job trying to find a set of bumperettes that don't use the same bolt holes as the carrier. Does anybody know of any please that will fit a TD5 chassis - I want to be able to protect...
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    Galvanised chassis modification?

    ok cheers. Mines a 200TDi, but at some point in its life some garage replaced the rear axle with one from a 300TDi, so its got disc brakes all round now - techically not standard to my Landys year of manufacturer. I do suppose that is a modification aswell, but it does obviously mean it stops...
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    Galvanised chassis modification?

    I'll try FJ (Footman James right?) when my insurance comes up for renewal again in a few months. I've got quotes from them in the last few years, but they have been maybe £300-£400 more than anyone else - but maybe as I'm 25 years old now, their price will go down a bit? I do want to get a 2"...
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    Galvanised chassis modification?

    Thank you Mistericeman for the word of warning and advice.
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    Galvanised chassis modification?

    Thank you Mat, just what I was thinking, a rather big replacement part but just a replacement part all the same.
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    Galvanised chassis modification?

    Hi Just wondering if people know whether insurance companies class a galavanised chassis as a modification and so you have to declare it? As far as I'm concerned its just a straight swap, old (damaged) for new, is it not? technically no modification has been done. Any thoughts would be very...
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    Gearbox, transfer box, axle oils/fluids

    Thank you everybody for your responses. Last question is: how much oil does the gearbox, transfer box and axles hold? So how much of each oil (number of ltrs etc) will I need to fill them up? Thank you for all your help. Chris
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