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Hi Looking into getting some BF Goodrich or Cooper mud tyres for my standard/not lifted 1993 Defender 90. At the moment I have 235/70R16, so would 235/85R16 still fit ok considering the wings, wheel arches and my current wheels? Thank you for the help Chris

Please could somebody help. I bought a pair of defender diff guards from the Newbury sortout a few weeks ago and need a few replacement nuts and bolts for them. Does anybody know where I can buy the type needed - 8mm x 70mm with nylok nuts, not ones with the allen key head though? Thank you Chris

Hi Just wondering if anyone has used this heavy duty steering guard from Paddock and if so what are your thoughts on it? PM724 | Heavy Duty 3 piece Steel Steering Guard for Defender RHD and LHD. Features integral towing eyes. Thank you Chris

Hi Can somebody please help? I have a swing away spare wheel carrier and have been having an extremely difficult job trying to find a set of bumperettes that don't use the same bolt holes as the carrier. Does anybody know of any please that will fit a TD5 chassis - I want to be able to protect...

Hi Just wondering if people know whether insurance companies class a galavanised chassis as a modification and so you have to declare it? As far as I'm concerned its just a straight swap, old (damaged) for new, is it not? technically no modification has been done. Any thoughts would be very...

Hi Could somebody please help me, what would you recommend as the best oils/fluids etc to use in my 1993 Defender 90? I want to drain the oils out of the gearbox, transfer box and both axles/diffs and replace with nice brand new stuff - as I have no idea when it was last done. Details are...

Hi Whilst coming back from Alton I've found a road on my satnav that just ended and a dotted line started, so I thought I'd investigate, but as I was on my own, stopped as the lane started. I came off the Alton road at a sign saying Winslade. I'm just wondering if anyone has been down it and...

Can someone please help. My 4 bolt power steering box on my Defender 200TDi is dripping from the gasket, so I'm wondering if the size of O ring that fits on that black box thing (great mechanical language there I know) above one of the glow plugs (hope you know what I mean), is this the right...

Hi What do people think of this one from Rebel4x4 Steering Guards, Diff Guards & Jate Rings for Land Rover Defender / 90 / 110 / Series II / Series III Its the 3rd one down the Reinforced Rebel guard, it has a 5mm plate behind to add strength. I won't be doing hugely serious offroading as this...

Hi Sorry to sound like an idiot here, but I'll be getting around soon to putting some offroad protection on my 90 and would like to know if a steering guard and sump guard are the same thing? Do steering guards also cover the sump on Defenders? Thanks for the help Chris

Hi I've been trying to find the tracking information for my 1993 Defender 90 to no avail. I'm getting new tyres put on today, so would like to know the measurements to tell the tyre place, just incase they don't have them, if anyone knows them? Thank you Chris

Hi What do people recommend as the tyre pressures front & back for 235/70/r16 All terrains on my 1993 200TDi Defender 90 please?. 95% of my driving is on the roads, round town/dual carriageways/motorways etc. Thank you Chris

Does anybody know a rough price a Land Rover specialists garage will charge to replace the footwell behind the pedals in a 90, as its rotting away at the bottom. The base (straight part) of the footwell is fine, but the small strip of metal in between the base and pedal section has a hole and...

Hi I've heard conflicting views on the oil to use. I'll go for the 15W40, but somebody said that sticky oil (like Castrol Magnatec) is no good, but somebody else recommended it. Also what type would be best: mineral, fully synthetic or part synthetic etc? Thank you Chris

Hi What engine oil would people recommend to use on a Defender 200TDi? Thank you Chris

Hi I'm wondering how much the average Land Rover specialists garage would charge for a passenger side outrigger replacement for my 1993 Defender? Could anyone give me a rough price I'll be looking at? Thank you Chris

Hiya I've been trying to find a downloadable owners manual for my Defender. I've searched through the forums but all the links are out of date. I've also searched google, but only seem to find manuals for 1983-1990 models. Any help is much appreciated. Chris

Hi Can somebody please help. I've just seen a Defender on ebay that is an H reg and on his description it says it was registered on 1st August 1990. Does this mean it has a 200TDi or the old 2.5TD because I've searched on google and found a place saying only Defenders from September onwards had...