CONTENTS
ISSUE 324 SEPTEMBER 2024
FEATURES 52 Hidden Talents
It may look standard, but under the skin this awesome restomod Defender 110 features a wealth of exciting enhancements
84 To the Rescue
Lifeboats and Land Rovers have long served together, which is why one RNLI station has just celebrated the relationship
92 Wonders of the Wild Coast
Adventurer Ollie Keohane recounts his South African coastal adventure undertaken in his trusty Defender 90
CLASSICS 66 Discovery Pioneers
Only three prototype three-door Discoverys were thought to have survived; we’ve now unearthed a fourth
70 Project Taurus
The tale behind the sole surviving Taurus Defender 110 Light Armoured Vehicle makes fascinating reading
TECH
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
109 Ed Evans’ wise words 120 Sort chassis rot
Rust around the steering relay and spring hangers can be uneconomical to repair – here’s how to replace the whole section
126 Failed centre bearing
Replace a vibrating rear propshaft
130 Race-prep a Disco: part 3
Team RS prepares its race car to enter the Scottish Summer Hill Rally
144 Your questions answered
FEATURE15
PAGE SPECIAL
UPGRADE AND CUSTOMISE YOUR LAND ROVER 39 ways to improve your pride and joy – whatever you use it for!
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REGULARS
08 NEWS 10 LETTERS 12 YOUR PICTURES 16 PRODUCTS 23 GARY PUSEY 25 THOM WESTCOTT 27 JACK DOBSON 29 TOM BARNARD 30 NORFOLK GARAGE
100 WRITERS’ ROVERS 108 READERS’ ROVERS 112 CLUBS 119 TECH SECTION 137 SUBSCRIBE TO LRM 138 MARKETPLACE 1 41 EVENTS 142 WORK IN PROGRESS
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