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300tdi Defender Now Sold 162k Mot 12/2019 1994 L plate 3owners Timing belt done at 157k Loads of new parts fitted 5 excellent boost alloys with very good General Grabber tyres. Bad bits Needs new rear x member soon (advisory in MOT). Has the usual clunk on taking up drive. Slight oil leak from...

My defender just came to a standstill tonight and wouldn’t re start.it will turn over but not start,engine was warm,plenty of diesel in but it just cut out as I approached a junction and wouldn’t start. A bit too dark to see anything and pouring down with rain! I’ve just got it towed into a...

Defender hardtop 110 300tdi engine All original number matching 161k (will increase slightly as it's in use) MOT January 2019 Vinyl signwrighting will be removed before sale Timing belt ,tensioner and oil seals all done at 156k Loads spent ,full set of 5boost alloys (spare unused) all tyres very...

hi I have a quick question ,I have a spare ignition switch/barrel with keys Are all defenders the same? A guy is wanting one for his 1989 2.5 petrol 90 Mine is part number lr077438 He can't find a part number on his I don't want to sell him it,post it and it not be right for him

With a heavy heart I'm having to sell my defender. New house move is forcing me to have to part with her.I know I'm going to regret it as soon as she's gone but it's got to be done Should I eBay it or autotrader ect ? What's people's thoughts? It's going to be hard enough to part with my landy...

hi all I'm fitting some new springs and shocks next weekend to my 110hardtop,problems I should try to avoid when doing them? Any tips would be great,I've changed springs many years ago on old bangers ive owned but not done a defender. I've gone for standard springs,I've no idea what springs are...

Hi I'm going to be fitting some new springs and shocks to the rear of my hardtop 110 300tdi The ride is really stiff at the moment,bounces me all over,my question is will standard springs and shocks go straight on? How will I know if my defender has been raised? I can't see anything on springs...

hi all My 300tdi 110 1994 has such stiff suspension it's bouncing me all over when i go over speed bumps or any bumpy roads at all ,I intend changing the springs to softer ones but my question is how do I know what type of springs are on her now,they're well rusted ,is there a measurement I take...

hi guys I have a gearbox that is making an awful racket ,especially in 3,4,5th gear,there's also a bad oil leak from gearbox which seems to be leaking down and onto the transfer box? The truck was recently in garage for new bearings and seals on transfer box and new u/j s and since then it's...

hi guys I have a problem with my defender 300tdi ,it had a bad clunk on taking up drive and a bad oil leak on transfer box ,it's been into a local garage and had transfer box out and seals replaced and also 4 new u/j s Fitted.the mechanic said that bearings in transfer box looked all ok and...

hi all My defender got broke into last night,back door.lots of tools inside but only a few missing,the most worrying is the locking nut key has gone . I'm sure they would have taken the landrover if it hadn't got the disk lock,Clutchclaw ect on

Hi guys I've been trying to find the Cause of a clunk when taking up drive ,I've change u/js,Checked half shafts and they seem ok,I can't find any play on the wheels. Is there anything else I can check? How do I know if it's A frame ball joint?? I'm a bit of a novice at this defender maintaince...

Hi all I've had my defender 300tdi in for Mot today, it failed on a few little things,track rod end,a lens on indicator ect which have been done and it's now passed I have advisory on rear chassis/crossmember corroded,is this much of a job to sort? Any idea of cost ect? I'm newish to this...

Hi all My spare wheel is mounted inside my 110hardtop at the moment and I need to move it onto the rear door due to needing to carry long items that won't fit inside with the wheel in. I have the mounting bracket and it looks like the same bracket that is used to mount it on back door?? Is...

Hi all Its really annoying,the ignition used to stick and need a bit of wriggling to get it to turn with the key. Ive ordered a new barrell learlier this week off the bay but its not come yet and key will not turn at all now !! ive got covers off steering collum but i cant see how to undo the 2...

So I bought myself a 94plate 300tdi 110 hardtop Love it but I'm beginning to understand what defender ownership is all about ! I have so far ..leak from transfer box,leak of engine oil,source unknown yet Sticking ignition barrel,leaky power steering fluid,clunk on taking up drive which I knew...

Hi all I picked up my 110 hardtop 1994 300tdi on saturday and wow,i love it !! We seem to have a bit of an oil leak from gearbox when warm and sticky window winders and an intermitent fault on the indicator stalk but i love it. I drove back from kent to east yorkshire in it and it ran like a...

Just thought id say hello,im the soon to be owner of a 300tdi 110 hardtop 1994