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    Heavy load, Improving Stability. Wheel Spacers?

    How do I change the offset on rear tyres without using spacers? Not making any changes to the front - figure that will mess with steering 
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    Heavy load, Improving Stability. Wheel Spacers?

    Have this on my tractor. Apparently it’s only good for low speed. Higher speeds can suffer with the slushing effect, impact braking etc
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    Heavy load, Improving Stability. Wheel Spacers?

    I’ve ordered the Rough Country 1.5” wheel spacers. Will give it a go.
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    Heavy load, Improving Stability. Wheel Spacers?

    The idea of the wheel spacers is to not so much about side-to-side suspension movement/roll and more about widening the stance to improve lateral stability on slopes. This is a common thing to do on tractors - widen the rear wheels. Would like to know more about doing this on a Defender.  Has...
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    Leaking Brake Fluid - Help!

    Gurus I need some help with this one - the service manual (from brpmanuals.com) doesn't provide any useful information on the brake system.  I first noticed brake fluid leaking in to the footwell near where the pedals are located. Upon inspection I noticed: 1. One of the brake fluid...
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    Australia

    Anyone selling parts/accessories down under?  There seem to be no after-market options here. Good opportunity for someone to steal the market if they can get supplies down here. 
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    Heavy load, Improving Stability. Wheel Spacers?

    Hey All I have a 2018 Defender HD8 DPS. Running stock with the 14" Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 tyres I recently purchased a weed spray unit that sits in the rear tray. Weights about 500 kgs when full of liquid, which maxes out the capacity of the Defender. It's created a few challenges - keen for...
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    Need help with can am light bar install

    Thanks @Jerry this is perfect!! Out of interest, I found what looks to be a spare set of wires (inserted into the black plastic  switch/block to the left of the main block. Any idea what this is for? 
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    Reremove dashboard in order to install rocker switches

    Thanks Stapleton. Will give that a go. I now need to work out the correct wires to connect into. Do you know of any good 'beginner' info/guides for this? Or a wiring diagram?
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    Interior lights?

    Hey Mark what is the dial in the top left of your roof? Looks like an integrated slope angle measuring device...? If yes, where did you pick this up from? Keen to get one for myself. 
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    Reremove dashboard in order to install rocker switches

    I have similar question. I want to get wiring access to the rocker switches on the left side, but the dash and the small storage compartment get in the way. Keen to find some guides on how to remove correctly
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