If not them then one of the many other companies that sell Defender mods. But Bowler are the most respected name in L-R suspension mods though.

Does this guy know what he’s talking about?

It’s bad design, no two ways about it.

It was a completely unremarkable UK numberplate. The kind of mental contortions needed to see it as some kind of dig and the amount of people who did manage to says something depressing about Argentina.

Notice May and Clarkson look even older than before, congrats on not caving in to celeb culture I guess. Probably thanks to HD I can see it. Hammond looks eerily well preserved... Formaldehyde or portrait in the attic?

There is indeed. Although lightening it by unbolting body sections is probably a better way to go faster.

It’ll take a while, there’s an awful lot of steel in that chassis.

The sound mat system, better seats and centre box? Those are all pluses - Series L-Rs weren’t perfect out of the box and surely could do with a little more comfort and convenience.

“the dash that looks like it once fought Rommel” seeing as it’s black plastic it looks nothing of the type! Distinctly non WW2 but very 1970s looking.

No the dash is all there, don’t know who told you that.

The original 2286 was 63 out of the box, the 2.5 is probably about 70ish. I had a 110 with that engine but can’t remember now.

I have covered many, many miles in Series 3 diesels (Gibraltar to the North Cape for example) and this is (so far as I can see) a good one: The 2.5 is a good choice of engine as it’s just the Series engine slightly enlarged from 2286cc to 2495 with a rubber timing belt, the interior has been nicely upgraded with an…

Thank you, came here to say that. My work here is already done.

“Ahuhuhuh” “Heheheheh”

Ah yes the “faggot” shouters. I just reply: 

No that was her daughter Princess Anne, who got the truck licence so she could drive a truck.

Lucky country indeed.

I love it. I want one.

Matter of fact BRG was originally a tip of the hat to Ireland, (some race was being held there I think). Of course in the those days the British Isles were still all one country.

Say what you like but that moose had one hell of a send off.