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The tailgate on my 1996 Defender 90 has finally rusted to bits and needs replacement. I've been quoted £900 to supply, paint, assemble and fit a brand new one, which cause instant pain in my wallet. So I'm trying to source a decent second-hand replacement. Does anyone have one for sale or can...

Hi I've just discovered a pool of oil under my 300TDi Defender and have traced the leak to the union where the bottom oil hose is connected to the the oil cooler. Unscrewing the union revealed a shredded o-ring. I don't seem to be able to find a part number for this o-ring (Land Rover only...

I'm hoping you can help me diagnose a problem with the 300TDi engine in my Defender 90 losing power. I have found I've needed to change down a gear when going up hills that it normally has no trouble with. But more significantly, I'm struggling to get it above 55mph in 5th gear. The engine runs...

Whilst replacing the radiator on my Defender 90, I discovered that there is loads of play in the viscous fan coupling, from which I deduced that the bearing is knackered. So I equipped myself with a decent 32mm fan spanner and a new viscous unit and set about replacing it. The only problem is...

I was pulling out up a slight gradient onto a roundabout on Thursday when there was a slight clunk followed by a gentle grinding noise. My Defender 90 went no further. I engaged the diff lock and managed to pull over, and after satisfying myself that there was no longer any drive to one of the...