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    Techniques

    Very interesting thread and some valid points from all. Regarding the tyre issue, Ive always found bigger and wider the better - more contact = more traction. The point you raise about narrow tyres led me to remember the DUKW amphibian, it had self deflating and inflating tyres which had the...
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    Enthusiast or garage in Reading/Newbury

    Thanks very much, Steve I have PM'd you and Pat thanks, if it turns out I need some things doing that I can't (i.e. most things) I will get in touch with them...Blackbushe is not far at all.
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    Enthusiast or garage in Reading/Newbury

    Evening, Does anyone know of a garage with a decent rep in the Reading/Newbury/Berks area that is good with Landies? Or, failing that...anyone on here live in this area that might want to take on a little private work? Nothing major, just would like someone to give a once over to my 'new'...
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    Defender V8 & LT85 oil

    Cheers for the info, yes it does help...I'll check out redline and see what they offer. Aside from that I may try 10w40 as that seem the consensus after an evening of googling. Many thanks
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    Defender V8 & LT85 oil

    Thanks very much, especially for the link...most interesting.
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    Defender V8 & LT85 oil

    Hello, Thanks very much for the info, especially about the gearbox! the reason I was asking about the oil really is because I have no owners manual with the vehicle, all I have are the Haynes manuals so I am trying to gauge what is the norm after reading conflicting info about ATF and MTF for...
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    Defender V8 & LT85 oil

    Hello all, Ive just purchased my first Landy, a V8 Defender 110 SW, 1990 with 168k. My main reason for buying was to take my kids out and about touring and green laning. I also thought it would be a good opportunity to get my hands dirty under the bonnet and learn how to fix things I'm too...
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