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I have no MOT and need it MOT'd for the weekend as I am going to be vehicleless, front tyres are just too perished that I wouldn't even feel comfortable driving on (been stood for 5 years and they were advised on last MOT, rears are newerish) and my MOT man has already done an MOT and has said...

As I say it would only be till Monday until my new tyres turn up, more of a case of whether I will do axle/diff damage running a 10% rolling radius difference.

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Long and short of it, Defender has just about passed MOT lacks 2 tyres. I haven't got the cash this week to put tyres on it, but I have 2 spare tyres off a Disco. So this will be for the weekend only as I need the truck this weekend as van is going for service and need a car. Problem I...

HD Springs are more designed for a weighted vehicle, if you have a big winch hanging off the front and kit in the back they are great, a standard car with a 2" lift kit on HD springs is just daft, the HD is designed for extra weight so it doesn't dive and wobble under all the extra weight. The...

It's a 50 quid option vs an 80 quid option

I've got a very early 200TDI 90 (1990) which has the hinged windscreen, mine are knackered pitted and seized solid, can't be used. Can I use the later fixed hinge/bracket instead? They are massively cheaper, and I am not bothered about hinged screen.

I think they are handed, I know the link bars are handed. You can buy the the lock as one piece, the link bars can be found on here defender door latch | eBay

Spot on, thankfully found some more parts now so doors are going back together, though I feel a trip to Bearmach might be on the cards today.

Can't remember my old username on here. After 4 years of sitting in bits I am putting my Defender back on the road, doesn't need much doing to it. Problem is, bits might have gone missing, by that I mean I can't find some door parts and I really do not know what the hell I am ordering. I...