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    Defender Wheels Offset/Backspace help

    Hi All After some advice for my new STT 265 65 16's going to put them on black modular but unsure on what I need for correct offset/backspace. I know I can go for 7" wide rather than 8 I want to keep the outer edge of tyre inline with standard fender outer edge of plastic arch. Can anyone...
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    Defender and Discovery Clearout

    Hi Cruiser These were bought for D1, which would also fit Defender, not sure about D2. I can get any reference number from the box and you can check if you wish. Please let me know thanks, robin
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    Defender and Discovery Clearout

    Hi All I’m having a bit of a clearout of Discovery bits and Defender bits All items are to be collected from Tyldesley – Manchester otherwise postage and packaging will have to be charged at cost 4 Terrafirma Shocks’ +2, 2 front, 2 rear sold as set of 4, never fitted or used as new...
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    Hi Lift Jack Mount off Rear Door Wheel

    Hi Ratty Is that your defender, where is the bracket from? thanks robin
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    Hi Lift Jack Mount off Rear Door Wheel

    Hi All I have been searching with no sucess for a rear door (on wheel) mount for a hi lift jack. I dont want a swing away of to mount it off the rear cross member. I'm sure I've seen a rear door mount off the mounted spare wheel but cannot find anything even with Googgle search Does anyone have...
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    Bonnet Spare wheel mount 265/75s

    I've just bought a 90 and the first job is remove the tyre from the bonnet, yes it obscures the view, from external it looks ok, from driver seat it you struggle to see passenger side front corner Cheers robin
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    Tubular Bulkhead Bar - 90 rear bulkead removal

    Hi Defender90Matt Thanks for the tip, very useful. Did it make enough difference to make it worth the effort? thanks robin
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    Tubular Bulkhead Bar - 90 rear bulkead removal

    Hi All Has anybody fitted the above tubular bar, and still has the fitting instructions that they can send me a copy of. Any help offered would be appreciated. thanks Robin:)
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    Removing rear end caps

    Hi Snifflebag What is not noted is that you have 2 choices for removing the bumper 1 via the two retaining bolts that can be access under the read of the chassis, which from very recent experience you will have no chance of undoing. 2 undo the four bolts that hold the bumper to the chassis...
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    MOT time today

    Thats not leaking, they are tears of joy that you don't have to change the seals!!
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    Swivel pin help

    George Suggest you have a word with Rik on this forum, he has just had the exact job done this weekend, swivels and CV's both sides, now a smooth as silk. you may also want to change/grease up the wheel bearings at the same time. Whether its a job for an expert, is a matter of opinion, as for...
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    Disco Chassis Steam Clean - Manchester

    Hi all Does anyone know where I can get or do myself a chassis steam clean around the Manchester area? thanks for any advice offered robin:confused:
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    Sunroof Leaks Sealant Advice

    Hi All The inevitable sun roof leak has appeared, can I ask everyone for some recommendations on sealants they may “successfully” have used in the past Thanks for any help you offer - Robin
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    Which tyre size for Disco

    On full lock, whats the positions of your steering stops, I run KL71's on disco 1 same size and they rub radius arms? Cheers