109 Alloy Wheel Repair

Entropy is an ongoing battle, and none are more familiar with it than Land Rover owners.  As well as a few small patches of corrosion here and there on the body needing a little treatment and touching up, the two front wheels are showing to be less … [Continue reading]

Defender 90 Diff Repair

Ever since we bought the 90, there has been a fault with the rear diff.  It wasn't noticed for a long time because it was only apparent on a long run when the axle's oil was fully warmed up.  Initially, once the rattling sound was noticed, we had … [Continue reading]

Split Washer Bottle

The Defender reservoir bottle for the windscreen washers has split along its bottom seam.  Why, I don't know - it hasn't been hit or exposed to anything other than mild temperatures.  As a temporary repair, I removed the bottle, put it through the … [Continue reading]

Roverdrive Refitted

Sorry, no pictures as I didn't have the camera handy, but it's nothing you haven't seen already.  The relevant pictures were on the previous overdrive thread showing the changeover of the front casings of the unit. … [Continue reading]

Billing – Bits for PAS Upgrade

I made it to the last day of the Billing show and managed to get a few good deals on steering column parts to convert the 109 to power steering.  The steering wheel is immaculate (now that it has been cleaned) and the other bits seem good.  The … [Continue reading]