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    M.O.T. vs D.O.E.

    My newly imported Def 90 has failed its DOE (an Irish MOT for commercial Vehichles) due to its smoke emissions. (and bloody wipers which appear to work fine to me!! What are the emission standards for the MOT (just curious) and any suggestions to bring em down , I had just returned from holidays...
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    Paying over the odds?

    Hi A new owner myself.Had to travel over from Ireland so did a lot of research before going.One thing i noticed was a large North South gap in prices, eventually paid 6400 for an early 1997 300tdi 90 with 93000 miles in OK nick apart from that bubbling thing on the backdoor (very technical I...
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    New owner but questions

    Thanks Clutchdust Will try that and from the sounds of it my steering isn't too light just suprisingly light (although my last car didn't have PAS so maybe thats it ) Thanks Again Sean
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    New owner but questions

    Hi all, great forum which Im sure i;ll need regularly just purchased a Def 90 hardtop 1997 (and i love it already) and brought it to Ireland (where my kind gov. charged me 1100 for the privelige!!) Anyway just noticed a few things and wondered if its normal 1/ can hear the fan belt with/over...
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    Hello and HELP from Dublin

    off to england tomorrow to buy my first D90 (I hope). Ive driven 2 mitsis 1pajero and 1 L1200 and an Isuzu trooper.Am I mad Im not the most mechanically minded but have always wanted a defender (since school :o ) Also (The current favourite to buy is a 97 D90 with 90,000 miles) anything...
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