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Find us on @LRMonthly LandRoverMonthly @land_rover_monthly Land Rover Monthly ISSUE 297 AUGUST 2022 FEATURES 34 From flawed to fabulous How a ratty 110 Utility became one man’s interpretation of the perfect Defender 42 Constant evolution Product development is a process of evolution: we see how Terrafirma goes about it 48 Marvellous Malvern Our latest Spares Day was a triumph – meet some of the folk who found bargains 54 The £100k Defender No more Mr Utility – the new Defender 130 seats eight and becomes a Range Rover rival 74 Bigger and Better Overland Expo 2022 was held in Flagstaff, Arizona: it was huge and very impressive 80 The Big Picture JLR joins the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee event CLASSICS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 60 Roy of the Rovers Land Rover Legend: Roy Preston and his long-term passion for very early Discoverys 68 Might of Hercules The intriguing tale behind a six-wheel Defender overlander, named after the god of strength 42 Aftermarket product development 54 First look: the new Defender 130 60 Roy Preston: Land Rover Legend REGULARS TECHNICAL 8 NEWS 10 LETTERS 14 YOUR PICTURES 18 PRODUCTS 23 GARY PUSEY 25 THOM WESTCOTT 27 JACK DOBSON 28 NORFOLK GARAGE 82 CLUBS 86 WRITERS’ ROVERS 95 TECH SECTION 112 SUBSCRIBE TO LRM 117 EVENTS 120 MARKET NEWS 124 MARKETPLACE 128 COMING NEXT MONTH 130 WORK IN PROGRESS 95 Ed Evans comments 15 PAGES OF THE BEST ADVICETECH Looking for more great Land Rover advice? 96 Repairing a Defender bulkhead Rather than simply being replaced, Project Defender’s rusty bulkhead receives a number of painstaking repairs 102 Add a locking rear differential A locking rear differential will greatly improve your Land Rover’s off-road ability – here’s how to fit one 108 Your questions answered Assessing rust, what to do with a Lightweight, and refurbing a steering wheel LRM’s extensive digital library is a fantastically convenient way for you to access all the Land Rover information you could possibly need – whenever and wherever you want! It includes the latest issue and all issues dating back to May 2015 – all for just £9.99. SUBSCRIBE NOW – bit.ly/lrmdigi22 DON’T MISS OUT ON OUR LAST TWO EVENTS OF 2022. VISIT 4X4SPARESDAY.CO.UK FOR DETAILS
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34 Restomod Defender 110 “It is exactlythe carI want it to be, and exactlyas I pictured it” PHOTO: ALISDAIR CUSICK Love Land Rovers? Here are three great deals foryou… 1 THEULTIMATE DIGITALEDITION LRM’s extensive digital library is a fantastically convenient way for you to access all the Land Rover information you could possibly need – whenever and wherever you want! It includes the latest issue and all issues dating back to May 2015, the issues are fully searchable allowing you to easily find what you are looking for. Subscribe now from just £9.99. 2 INTERACTIVE DIGITALEDITION Enjoy extra photos, videos, live web feeds, page jumps and hyperlinks. Get your first issue for just £2.99, with future issues at £3.99 monthly or 13 issues for only £39.99. 3 PRINT SEE p112 FOR MORE DETAILS Prefer paper? Have Land RoverMonthly delivered to your door. Get your first three issues for only £5, then pay just £12.99 per quarter. VISIT: bit.ly/lrmdigi22 VISIT: bit.ly/lrmpocketmags DON’TMISSOUT—SUBSCRIBENOW! 5 WWW.LANDROVERMONTHLY.CO.UK VISIT: bit.ly/lrmaug22 or call 01778 392033 quoting LRM/AUG22

34 Restomod Defender 110 “It is exactlythe carI want it to be, and exactlyas I pictured it”

PHOTO: ALISDAIR CUSICK

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