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Many thanks Peter. R

Thanks, do you remember the supplier on eBay? Cheers R

Thanks, I have been quoted £150 for a genuine tyre cover, seen they are rare as hens teeth!

Hi there, would anyone know where I could find a genuine Land Rover tyre cover as per the photo. Kind regards Robert

Many thanks R

Many thanks R

Cheers for the advice, good thing I didn't put the 10w-40 in. Will get some 20w/50 mineral oil asap. Interesting point about the frequency of oil changes, I was at the Dunsfold LR event in June and met a chap who was one of the performance engineers at Rover in the 60s who worked on the V8 for...

Hi, Can anyone help, am looking at topping up the oil of my 90 3.5 v8 and was wondering if Mobil super 2000 10w-40 semi synthetic oil is fine for the engine? Thanks R

Hi, 24G means it a V8 for the defender, 5 numbers are the serial number and the suffix is the modification reference. Sounds like it is the original engine.

Sounds good, I think the V8 is a good investment. what suffix letter is your V8 engine number? Mine is stamped A.

Will let you know what they come back with. What age is your 90 v8?

Thanks, am getting it valued to see if worth selling, guessing original chassis and engine on a 90 v8 will help.

Many thanks for the advice, much appreciated, will try it shortly. R

Hi, Many thanks for the reply. The garage said they had put waxoyl on top. If that is the case, would it be straight forward to remove to see the chassis number? Am loathed to attempt for fear of removing the number as well. R