1. J

    Rear recovery

    Hi, I have recently fitted a Nato pintle to the back of mine using the existing mounting holes and spreader plates. You could use any type of 4 bolt hitch on this point though. Regards John
  2. J

    fuel consumption

    I'm getting about 23.6 mpg after changing to 235/85R16 tyres. It seems that the speedo was way out before and giving me exaggerated readings. It's now bang on with my GPS so I think the mpg figure is better. Sent from my GT-I9000 using Tapatalk
  3. J

    engine revs without throttle

    Hi Guys, I recently had to do this exact same thing and I used the guide on this site. http://forums.lr4x4.com/index.php?showtopic=33384
  4. J

    Defender Tyre choice

    I home thats with rims! Sent from my GT-I9000 using Tapatalk
  5. J

    Insurance and wheel changes.....

    Hi All, I'm thinking of adding some 235/85R16 tyres on modular rims to my defender and I'm wondering if I need to tell the insurance about them? I know its a size that will fit on the standard (6.5*16) rims but would like the extra width for the stability of the tyre.
  6. J

    Hello World!

    That was the wife! She says it "feels" like a "George" whatever that means?
  7. J

    Hello World!

    Here is a pic of George after the Land Rover Max off road course....
  8. J

    Hello World!

    Hi All, My names John and together with my wife Tracey we have just purchased a landy called George. Totally new to the scene and Land Rovers so will be needing much help on the road to making George feel younger than the 22 years that he is. The initial intention is to fix him up and...