Land Rover Monthly - 1 Aug 2025
WHEELS AND TYRES
JCB DEFENDER
35TH ANNIVERSARY SAVED:
SILK TRAIL TREK:
BRILLIANT 132-PAGE BUMPER ISSUE INCLUDING:
12 -PAGE ULTIMATE GUIDE: EXPERT ADVICE INSIDE
DEALING IN DEFENDERS:
Cheers!
WHEEL AND TYRE GUIDE
LRM’S wheel and tyre guide
Hybrids on the Silk Trail
Replacing a 300Tdi timing belt
Rare Range Rover rescued
T Elliot Land Rovers
Jcb-engined One Ten
A matter of scale
Replace a tailgate handle
Charity trek
Creating a custom exhaust
Demolition Disco
17 PAGE SECTION INSIDE
Writers’ Rovers
Torque Back
Tried & Tested
Ed Evans’ views
1988 ONE TEN CSW JCB DIESELMAX CONVERSION
35TH ANNIVERSARY RANGE ROVER L322
2014 RANGE ROVER SPORT HYBRID
2001 DEFENDER 110 Td5 HARD TOP
1989 NINETY 200Tdi HARD TOP
2009 RANGE ROVER SPORT
WORK IN PROGRESS
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READERS’ ROVERS
WRITERS’ ROVERS
NORFOLK GARAGE
THOM WESTCOTT
1975 SERIES III 109in
YOUR PICTURES
MARKETPLACE
2003 DISCOVERY 2
TECH SECTION
TOM BARNARD
DEFENDER 300Tdi
JACK DOBSON
GARY PUSEY
PRODUCTS
1956 SERIES I
1984 NINETY
LETTERS
EVENTS
NEWS
Two new model variants for the ‘forgotten’ Land Rover
Defender team recruits drivers and starts testing D7X-R prototype ahead of Dakar Rally debut in 2026
Electric Range Rover testing
Electric Freelander destined for the UK?
Upgrade time for Defender
Peeling back history
Wedding belles
Cap it!
YOUR PICTURES
DEFENDER CRANKED BUMPER
BRAKE ADJUSTER KIT
30oz DEFENDER MUG
SERIES I/II STEERING BOSS ADAPTER
9in LED DRIVING LAMP
NAS DOOR TRIMS
ROCK SLIDER SIDE STEPS
200W SOLAR CHARGER
GRABBER CROSS A/S
CARBON HEADLIGHT BEZELS
DEFENDER STEP
PACKABLE DOG BOWL
SERIES I MUG
FUEL TRANSFER PUMP
GALVANISED BENCH SEATS
SIDE LOCKER
HARDLINE WHEELS
GEARBOX MAINSHAFT SLEEVE
MILITARY ERM TAGS
DASH PCB
MUD FLAP RETAINERS
UTILITY BAG
TABLE TOP BBQ
COMPACT SHOVEL
AUTOMOTIVE MULTIMETER
CIGARETTE LIGHTER PLUG
WINGTOP VENTS
PORTABLE 2kw DIESEL HEATER
Dodging a bullet?
Spray can calamity
The fleet grows again
Scratching the itch
Making plans
Hoard no more
cab. The first Land Rover I ever owned was a Lightweight with a slightly ill-fitting civilian truck cab
WHEELS AND TYRES
WINTER RATINGS
OFF-ROADING CONSIDERATIONS
THE GREAT SERIES TYRE DEBATE
PUNCTURE REPAIRS
CRACKING TYRES
BALANCING TYRES
TRAILERS
SECONDHAND TYRES
WHEELS
ALLOY OR STEEL?
WHEEL INTERCHANGEABILITY
WE RECOMMEND
HOW WIDE CAN YOU GO?
BEST OF BRITISH
BEST OF BRITISH
WHO SAYS JCBS AREN’T FAST?
TECH SPEC
THE SILK TRAIL EXPEDITION
THE SILK TRAIL EXPEDITION
SEE IT AT DUNSFOLD
CAPTURING THE ACTION
DEAD IN THE DRIVEWAY
DEAD IN THE DRIVEWAY
A DAY WITH T ELLIOTT LAND ROVERS
A DAY WITH T ELLIOTT LAND ROVERS
IT’S A FAMILY AFFAIR
LAND ROVER LIFE
Get out and enjoy it
Land Rover Sagas
Tried & Tested
Going out with a bang
Coastal challenge
Great British Coastal Journey
Great British Coastal Journey
About George
About Mildred
Thank you
Going out with a bang
Going out with a bang
Plenty o’ puff
Improved and practical
Happy camper
Adds a splash of colour to the cab
Tried & Tested
It’s Trophy time!
It’s Trophy time!
Tiny trialling
The art of craft With a custom chassis on order, Trevor then had to work out how to fabricate custom front and rear fuel tanks
Bon appetit Sam Jeffries from Goolwa Pipi Co. explains why Defenders are the only vehicles for their clam harvesting job
Bon appetit Sam Jeffries from Goolwa Pipi Co. explains why Defenders are the only vehicles for their clam harvesting job
GOOD SHOW!
Bring on 2026…
This year’s LRM award winners
Belts and chains
WORK SAFELY
CREATING A CUSTOM EXHAUST
REPLACING A 300Tdi TIMING BELT
NEED TO KNOW
Locking the engine and removing the belt
Fitting the new timing belt
REPLACING AN UPPER TAILGATE SWITCH The upper section of a split tailgate suffers corrosion, and a defective switch, especially if little used. Greg Hassall shows how to quickly put things right
NEED TO KNOW
Tips and Torx
ED EVANS REPLIES:
NEW DEFENDER – WINDSCREEN WARNING
CLOUDY HEADLAMP FIX
ALISDAIR CUSICK REPLIES:
200Tdi SMOKES WHEN COLD
ANDREW VARRALL REPLIES:
CLASSIC RANGE ROVER – THE FINE ART OF CENTRAL LOCKING
DEFENDER TDCI CHOOSES LIMP MODE
1989 NINETY 200Tdi HARD TOP
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