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If you're looking for new you could try Paddocks (Paddock Spares - Land Rover, Range Rover Parts & Accessories - Discovery, Defender and Freelander), Dingocroft (Prancer's Pad, homepage of Dingocroft - suppliers of Land Rover spares) or LR Series (L. R. Series - specialists in land rover, land...

Hi I'm planning to build a trailer for a 1920's 22' yacht to take it to Montenegro via Oxford (for a re-build), but have a couple of questions. Firstly, what's the maximum weight I can tow with a 3.5 Efi Range Rover on a braked trailer (I guess this has to include the weight of the trailer &...

Main things to check for on Classic are: rust, rust and rust (did I mention rust?) Look at the front inner wings, sills, footwells, rear cross member, rear seat belt mounts in the wheel arches and the boot floor under the insulation. These are all well known rust spots, but can be prevented...

Give Dingocroft a go (www.dingocroft.co.uk). They'll ship out to you. I always found them knowledgable and reliable and I've used them for about 5 years now. If you can't find it on their site, give them a call. They're the sort of guys who have part numbers in their heads

The stuff coming off on your hands is accumulated dirt and sweat. I've found the best cure to be baby wet wipes which seem to shift anything followed by a cloth to dry off afterwards