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UPFRONT | CONTENTS 54 FEATURES 11 Landy Life Cartoonist Ian West sees the lighter side 34 38 42 54 Norfolk Garage More tales from the oily side of life Dunsfold Diary The Freelander test mules with a Maestro van body Celebrating the Discovery All you need to know about the Disco 1, 2, 3 and 4 ARB Defender A Land Rover built for an 11-day outback expedition and fit to take on Japan’s best off-roaders 62 70 Best of Billing Tens of thousands descended upon Billing 2016, the Land Rover event to put all others to shame North Coast 500 It’s Scotland’s answer to Route 66 – and Patrick shares with us part two of his epic journey along it 82 91 94 100 106 114 140 192 202 The Holy Grail Could this be the biggest collection of classic Land Rovers to belong to a vicar and his son? Solihull Memories: Part 4 Graham Nash reveals how Acock Green had a hand in developing some of the earliest Land Rovers The Ultimate Honeymoon After two years of planning, these newlyweds are ready to drive overland to Australia in their Defender 110 Treasure Island Closer to Norway than Scotland, the Shetland Isles also have a wonderful abundance of Land Rovers Freelander Fest The UK’s first Freelander event is a success Military with Bob Morrison This month is all about six R-WMIK Defenders Writers’ Rovers Read the latest updates of what our team of writers have been doing to their Land Rovers Market News and Price Guide Your last chance to snap up a brand-new Defender, as JCB auctions off their five pristine examples Work in Progress: SWB Series IIA When Chris and fiancé Leanne couldn’t hire the Land Rover they wanted for their wedding they bought one 70 82 REGULARS 12 14 20 24 29 31 33 NEWS READERS’ LETTERS YOUR PICTURES NEW PRODUCTS FRANK ELSON DAVE PHILLIPS THOM WESTCOTT 34 38 80 130 182 192 207 NORFOLK GARAGE DUNSFOLD DIARIES SUBSCRIBE TODAY EVENTS LAND ROVERS FOR SALE PRICE GUIDE LRM BACK ISSUES 4 | www.landroveraddict.com
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42 DISCOVERY: ALL YOUNEED TOKNOW 152 LRM TECHNICAL 151 Ed Evans The repairs this month remind us that care and attention promote reliability 152 158 160 166 170 176 Electronic ignition Less maintenance, more performance, better MPG Classic Q&A Your technical queries expertly solved Suspension arms and ball joints A job that neccessitates knowledge and good facilities Air spring replacement An easy DIY job with low-cost software Steering swivel overhaul What to do with a failed Defender’s swivel assembly Battery box replacement A corroded battery compartment can lead to an MoT failure, here’s how to avoid it www.landroveraddict.com | 5

UPFRONT |

CONTENTS

54

FEATURES

11

Landy Life Cartoonist Ian West sees the lighter side

34

38

42

54

Norfolk Garage More tales from the oily side of life

Dunsfold Diary The Freelander test mules with a Maestro van body

Celebrating the Discovery All you need to know about the Disco 1, 2, 3 and 4

ARB Defender A Land Rover built for an 11-day outback expedition and fit to take on Japan’s best off-roaders

62

70

Best of Billing Tens of thousands descended upon Billing 2016, the Land Rover event to put all others to shame

North Coast 500 It’s Scotland’s answer to Route 66 – and Patrick shares with us part two of his epic journey along it

82

91

94

100

106

114

140

192

202

The Holy Grail Could this be the biggest collection of classic Land Rovers to belong to a vicar and his son?

Solihull Memories: Part 4 Graham Nash reveals how Acock Green had a hand in developing some of the earliest Land Rovers

The Ultimate Honeymoon After two years of planning, these newlyweds are ready to drive overland to Australia in their Defender 110

Treasure Island Closer to Norway than Scotland, the Shetland Isles also have a wonderful abundance of Land Rovers

Freelander Fest The UK’s first Freelander event is a success

Military with Bob Morrison This month is all about six R-WMIK Defenders

Writers’ Rovers Read the latest updates of what our team of writers have been doing to their Land Rovers

Market News and Price Guide Your last chance to snap up a brand-new Defender, as JCB auctions off their five pristine examples

Work in Progress: SWB Series IIA When Chris and fiancé Leanne couldn’t hire the Land Rover they wanted for their wedding they bought one

70

82

REGULARS

12 14 20 24 29 31 33

NEWS READERS’ LETTERS YOUR PICTURES NEW PRODUCTS FRANK ELSON DAVE PHILLIPS THOM WESTCOTT

34 38 80 130 182 192 207

NORFOLK GARAGE DUNSFOLD DIARIES SUBSCRIBE TODAY EVENTS LAND ROVERS FOR SALE PRICE GUIDE LRM BACK ISSUES

4 | www.landroveraddict.com

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