Recent content by Marcus S

Hi All, I'm looking to replace my existing towbar with a 2 inch receiver hitch (to give me a good recovery point on the back). Terrafirma do one (part number TF873) that seems to fit the bill. The hitch doesn't come with a fixing kit. Does anyone know the bolt sizes for both vertical attachment...

Sorry for the delay responding! Thanks a lot for the pictures. I do have those slots (full of muck and need cleaning out!) Mine doesn't look quite as pretty though (picture attached). I'm sure I'm being dumb, but I can't visualise the installation. Using those slots, the angle iron would go...

OK. Good to know! Thanks

Ah. OK. Wasn't aware of that! Mine now has a 300tdi engine in it, so is pretending to be a Defender ! :) There are some holes in the base of the battery box. What stops the J-bolts from falling through when you undo the clamp....or do they? !! I'll order up some J bolts and a clamp in that...

I'll take some tomorrow and post here. The battery box is currently completely empty with the exception of a battery ans obviously the cables/connections. Very bare looking!

Hi All, New member here. I've just bought a 1986 Defender 90. Lots of stuff that needs sorting, some unexpected, but the process has begun! Looking in the battery box, there is a battery sat on the floor ant not fixed in place. I can't seem to find any information as to how it should be...