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Hello It's been a few years since I sold my 300tdi defender in England and I now live in Spain and somehow managed nyo pursued my wife we really need another one (once she has a new stair case!) I'm looking locally and there are loads of Santana Landrovers but I'm a little confused with...

Hi All Well i drove my defender successfully all the way from suffolk down to the south of Spain last week with no troubles at all! Unfortunately at 3am this morning while driving back to Calais the car just died. It was running fine then the next minute there was a slight change in engine note...

Hi As per title - been quoted £69 from courier, would happily pay £50 if anyone is interested! Collection this week or early next. James.

I want to replace the front and back pads on my defender but it has a disk brake conversion on the rear, what pads do I buy? is it the same set as for a Discovery? Also are there any suggestions for some really good pads at decent price? Thanks James.

Hi My 94 300tdi 90 with 200k on the clock was running perfectly on my 40 mile commute to the farm and back with no overheating on the local lanes (never exceeding 50mph) but it would overheat when on the A12/14 when at a constant 60mph after around 30 milles. So I flushed the system using...

Hi I was stuck in heavy traffic a few days a go and was creeping along in 2nd gear, the clutch wasn't slipping or anything but the bite point seemed to be getting higher as i was creeping along, the next day i went out and the bite point was back to normal (half way ish) and today when in...

Hello I have got to do a 3000 mile round trip to Ireland this year and will need the 90 as it will include some off road work. It is currently at 204,000 miles and runs well with no untoward noises or issues. It has also been fully serviced and had a few other bits done with the all clear...

Hello I have just brought all the wood to ply line the back of my 90, its all in 9mm hardwood marine ply. But I have also ordered some 2nd hand rear folding bench seats. Can I fit the backs of these directly to the ply wood or do they have to be secured to steel? Have searched the forum...

Hi I want to repaint my 90, but the same, or as close as possible, colour. Found this 90 on autotrader that is the same colour as mine, does anyone know what colour it is? (Yes I know it is green ;)) Land Rover Defender Hard Top Tdi 90 Swb Diesel 1995 Have looked on the paint code sticky...

Hi Have been looking for a defender for years and finely saved enough cash and got a local one :-) Its a 94 300tdi one owner with 200,000 miles on the clock, had it checked out by "Off road rovers" in Suffolk and they gave the go ahead! It is tatty having been a farm truck all its life...

Hi Posted in defender section last week and got some very useful feed back however it was noted that for my budget i could get a very good series 3/90 with a 2.5 na or a slightly tired 200tdi or a conversion. Based on a good healthy 2.5 n/a engine, what kind of speeds will i be looking at for...

Hello, Been a long time since i have been on here, always fancied defender ownership but my head always ruled my heart, in the past!. However i am now a dad and am seriously lacking anything to tinker with in the garage. I am selling my beloved restored 84 automatic freight rover campervan to...

Hello everyone. Ive been after a series 3 for ages, and have the option of buying a lovely example fitted with a 300tdi. What are the options regarding fitting an ashcroft 300tdi auto conversion? are there any issues with space , or the selactable 4x4? Be really interested in finding out if...

Hello Its been a while since i was last on here, however im after a Land Rover again :-) (last time it was a V8 defender but thought better of it) I own a Freight Rover 1984 sherpa at the mo, with the "0" series engine but unfortunatly its got rust in the tank and wont move off the drive so...

hello quick question, thinking of buying a defender fitted with a range rover 4.2 V8 linked to a p-38 electronic auto transmition, how reliable are these units? millage is unknown so imagine over 200K its also lpg converted. should i expect any problems with it? thanks in advance james

hello all new to the forum so bare with me, im new to land rovers but have always loved the look of the 110s ive seen a 1983 land rover 110 that has been converted to automatic (i need an auto:-( using a rang rover p-38 and a range rover V8. its also LPG converted and comes with a years...