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Hi, I'm a farmer living in the yorkshire dales and so spend a lot of time in wellies and my landy. Have owned a couple of defenders but now currently have a FL1 which serves me very well, both on the farm and for leisure. Found the advice and tips on the forum very useful and as its now...

got round to doing the vcu torque test and depressingly found that using a 5kg weight it took a very steady 50+ seconds - looks like I know what I will be asking santa for this christmas. Also tried fitting some 7 x 16 alloys that I found on ebay. They are standard equipment LR alloys with the...

on the subject of sump shields i've noticed there are some 2nd hand sump shields on ebay that have an alloy centre section. will these fit facelift models, as I had a costly experience when a sharp rock pierced the plastic sump shield and holed the sump- not good!

mine is a '54 plate td4 with 109K on the clock and has the original vcu. It does quite a lot of general farm work and when sometimes when backing a trailer it starts to smell - is this the vcu heating up? when I get chance I will do the torque test and post the results