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I was disappointed when I fitted genuine engine and transmission mounts, they appeared to make my slight vibration worse, the old softened mounts dampened the vibration more than the new harder ones

Perhaps post it in the OP of the original problem instead of separate post with no connection to the original problem.

Take someone with you who knows Defenders, a 92 Defender could be one step from the scrap yard if you don't know what you are looking for. Ask for a volunteer on here in your area to have an initial look with you, someone who will already know the pitfalls.

You may laugh but i got one of these, superb reliable 4x4, ticks all your boxes apart from LR. https://www.autotrader.co.uk/cars/fiat/panda/cross

From Ashcrofts website: After a long run in my Discovery, when the gearbox gets hot, the gear lever becomes stiff when moving from side to side. Why? The nylon cage at the end of the selector rail can swell when hot, and cause friction. To rectify this, the parts needs replacing. You can find...

Try giving Ashcrofts a ring, they must have a supply source for all their rebuilds.

There's been a few threads recently about doing these and detailing the procedure and problems.

Welcome back sir.

They are cab heaters not engine pre-heaters.

I fitted a Kenlowe pre-heater to one of my Defenders that worked brilliantly. Was mains powered with a slave lead just plugged into an outside socket. It was on a timer and would pre-heat the engine to working temperature and then turn on the cab heater to pre-heat the cab too. Was plumbed into...

Is your outside handle operating freely and returning to the default position properly. Mine started seizing up so wasn't returning out properly all the way so didn't have enough travel to operate the latch. I had to prize the hand plate out and work it free with wd40 then light oil to get it...

Yes that's one of the issues with mine too.

Same as the post you put in General LR https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/what-wheels-are-these.374209/#post-5238683

https://www.paddockspares.com/6705165svmo-16x7-silver-grey-modular.html https://www.silverlinewheels-tyres.com/img/uploads/2017/04/6M9B6351-cut.jpg

No dummy bead lockers have the bolt heads on the outside rim.

Aftermarket early Modulars.

Welcome, look forward to reading about your trails and tribulations!

Drove past this today; new electric only ultra-rapid charge filling station in Manchester , pasty and a brew whilst you recharge your car. https://www.motorfuelgroup.com/mfg-opens-the-north-wests-first-dedicated-ultra-rapid-electric-vehicle-charging-station-at-manchester-forecourt/

What did you cover the boxes with and how do you get it so neat around all the indentations etc.? almost looks sprayed on.

I believe that values will drop dramatically more effected by all the planned low emission zones that are coming in which will make older vehicles unusable in many areas. Unfortunately the Manchester LEZ that comes in next year has had the boundaries set to the whole of Greater Manchester not...