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    What’s your current go to tire?

    I have BFG MT KM3s in 7.5R16 on my defender and love them and they show as avail in 255/85R16. I also have Cooper Discoverer STs on my Tahoe and love them (also avail in that size you want). You can't go wrong with either but if not a dedicated weekend/offroader, I'd probably go with teh Coopers...
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    What have you done to your DEFENDER today?

    Replaced the generic android radio with a newer much improved wireless android auto radio. Added a backup camera as well.
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    Friend looking for a well sorted NAS90

    I think he's focusing on a ST for now but I'll let him know.
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    Friend looking for a well sorted NAS90

    any details?
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    Friend looking for a well sorted NAS90

    Hello, A family friend located in NY (vehicle location is less important) is looking for a NAS90, soft top, automatic ('97 or otherwise). Looking for something in excellent condition. Anybody selling?
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    Rebuilt R380 won't go into 2nd

    Unsolicited advice on fluid, don't use Dextron 3 ATF, I know its "close" and some manuals actually call for it, but this stuff blows it away in every category.
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    Rust and what to do

    I don't have good news for you, rust is like an iceberg, what you see is just the top of it. IF you want to try to slow it as much as possible, you're going to have to dig/grind/wirewheel as much of it out as possible. Then use a rust reformer like naval jelly, ospho, etc. Then paint it with...
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    Anything cool/useful (Defender related) that I can 3D print?

    So I've basically given up with this printer. I have adhesion issues (despite trying several suggestions) that I never had before, using the same files, same temperature (range), glue yes/no, same filament, new problems.
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    Tdi Timing Cover Plates

    I'll take one! Just ordered, thanks
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    1988 110 Roof Panel for sale

    unfortunately I'm about 1500 miles away
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    What have you done to your DEFENDER today?

    If you're headed to a local parts store, I found that the belt for a 1993-1995 BMW 530i/540i/740i/740IL is the same but yes, there are 2 lengths (that should correspond to the part number) 1580mm and 1595mm
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    What have you done to your DEFENDER today?

    What about bending a piece of sheetmetal to take up the distance between the horn mounts and where you can attach a bolt to the inner wing?
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