Synopses & Reviews
Specially taken step-by-step photographs cover bodywork repairs, mechanical restoration, interiors, electrics and more! Detailed captions and text explain everything from body removal, gearbox troubleshooting and welding tears, to brakes and suspension, steering joint replacements, and re-covering seats in your Land Rover Defender.
All dismantling, overhauling and reassembly procedures are detailed step by step.
Synopsis
Developed from a model hunched in 1983, the Land Rover Defender has since become a yardstick by which other off-road and four-wheel-drive vehicles are measured. And while the Defender continues to evolve, it is still a true off-road vehicle with minimal comforts.
About the Author
Lindsay Porter has written more than 50 how-to books and well over 1000 practical articles for magazines on motoring, caravanning and other subjects. His first piece of professional writing was in 1979, for DIY (Do It Yourself) Magazine, explaining how he and wife Shan built and extended their own country cottage - the cottage they still live in today. Even then, their house was designed (by Lindsay) and built to the highest standards of insulation and sustainability.