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    Tyre Size

    here is a chart to give you a guide. Disco Tire Fitting Guide
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    90 Questions

    Land Rover 90-110 Defender Body Fittings & Finishers - Parts Spares Accessories - Rimmer Bros found this on rimmerbros not sure if it includes any wiring
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    What type and size tyres???

    January issue of LRO recommends that the largest tyre you can fit to a disco without modification is 235/70 R16 i've just bought a 3dr 300tdi and will be fitting this size very soon . i had grabber AT2s on my 90 and have found some for about 85 a corner or 5 for £407 fitted on your doorstep...
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    2 inch lift.... What's the cost?

    for a basic kit from 4x4mailorder.com a 2 inch lift would cost £225 or for a performance kit which includes radius arms, trailing arms, dislocating cones, front turrets and braided brake hoses you would pay £829.93
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    2 inch lift.... What's the cost?

    I'm looking to buy a disco 200tdi and have got an insurance quote for the standard vehicle. after i got the quote i asked how it would differ if i was to raise the car by 2 inches, the woman on the phone said she could not quote for that as she would need a professional to verify that the work...
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    Insurance woes!

    Thanks Chipped td5, Quite tempted but i'm only really after a diesel as i'm planning to get quite wet!
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    Insurance woes!

    I have now been contacted with a final figure, Horah! I posted the full service history by recorded mail before Christmas, and phoned a few days later to check it was received it had been but it had to go to this office then that office then the other then..........blah! i got the minimum i...
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    Insurance woes!

    i insured through Lancaster who have "specialist land rover insurance" and when i call their claims line i get an automated list of about 20+ insurance companys to be put through to. so i spotted the actual insurers phone number on the back page of my policy (jubilee motor policies at...
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    Insurance woes!

    10 weeks ago i had the misfortune of meeting a large tractor on a country lane, this meeting resulted in my 90 being a write off. i reported the incident to my insurance company who then kindly offered me a loan car and then promptly retracted it because they were unsure of who was at fault...