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    Alternative 4x4's

    Well you must have not have been on too many corrugated roads They are more comfortable for the car and you at 60mph Over here we always drive along corrugated roads at 60 to 70 mph. Also because they are some of the only roads in the outback and are a thousand miles long so take a bit of...
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    Alternative 4x4's

    Personally a G wagon if there were no rangies or land rovers The Nissan and Toyota's have their problems Both the petrol and diesel version are very thirsty and the diesel engines are very old design and style compaired to the euro style of diesels. The new Toyota v8 diesel has a good...
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    terrafirma winch bumper

    Mm got love Ed Prescott and Allmakes Just all copied stuff anyway
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    V8....do I or don't I?

    You really want an engine out of an old LSE Rangie Mmm 4.2
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    V8....do I or don't I?

    Agh yeah forgot mega**** Yeah yeah Jon Figjam Utteridge goes on all the time about it, but is ****ing about with it getting it working along with loads of other people I know with it.
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    V8....do I or don't I?

    Blah overheat I have a Rangie v8 here in Brisbane and was thrashing it off road in 40 degreas with no problems with over heating. As for water had a Rangie in the uk that was great for water. The secret is lucas leads and dizzy caps ( as after market dizzy caps just don't fit right and that...
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    V8....do I or don't I?

    As said you spend the money and fuels and don't have the power. In 1990 I had a 2.5 soft top 90 and went to an event in Farnbough and the scrountier took the **** out of me for spending the same on fuel as a V8 but not having the power.
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    V8....do I or don't I?

    Conversion , it is not that hard to convert a 90 2.5 to V8. Just need me rad, new engine mounts. Go the whole hog and get an auto from a Rangie and put that in too I would do it to your truck as better the devil you know rather than buying something you know nothing about. Also a factory fit...
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    Shill bidding on E-Bay

    As said before Don't show your hand untill the last moment. I always bid in the last 3 seconds with the max amount I am wiling to pay for an item. If I win it great, if I dont it was too expensive and not worth it in my mind
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    Defender Long Range fuel tanks

    I have a y junction on the filler neck. So if I tilt the fuel filler to the left it fills the back and if I tilt to the right it fill the front. Or in the middle then both Ali
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    Defender Long Range fuel tanks

    Well as said my 90 has the old style v8 fuel pump and a switch on the dash. So easy to do Ali
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    Defender Long Range fuel tanks

    I have two tanks in my 90 Both of the fill independently of each other One is under the seat and the other is under the rear. When the factory fitted one under the seat runs out then a v8 fuel pump pumps the fuel from the rear tank into the front tank. But on my 110 I also have twin tanks but...
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    v8 vs tdi whats your thoughts?

    Well the 200 tdi is a straight fit into the s3 diesel. So easier to do than the v8 Put a 200 tdi and change your diffs to early RRC ones and the truck will go alot better and not cost a fortune in fuel
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    The blog of families who drive defender

    Well ok here is mine
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    Ashtray replacement with something useful?

    I used to put a speaker to the Cb in it. The mobile phone hand free speakers fit pretty well into the hole
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    Colour for project 90

    You want to it Monti Carlo blue This is my 90
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    free road tax

    Yeah they have number phone lode lane and ask them but you still have to write as every thing is done in writing
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    I have fitted my new aerial for my iPhone. Put it on the bull bar next to the UHF aerial Alo
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    free road tax

    You write to land rover traceability department who will tell you when it was made. And give you a letter and docs which you show the dvla and hey presto free tax Ali Sent from my iPhone
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    free road tax

    I had a 1973 2 door that was tax free. It was registered in march but it was built in dec 72 and therefore it got tax free Sent from my iPhone
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