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  1. Rovertrader

    Lets see pics of your storage solutions

    Well, the saggy net I used initially drove the engineer in me crazy not being 'aligned', so I went to this:
  2. Rovertrader

    AEV 2.5" JK suspension released!

    I too had an '07 with the OME, and now a '11 with the AEV- total apples and oranges. I have used OME for too many Rovers to count and love them, but the JK is a different animal. I must preface that there are better full tilt offroad suspensions for hard core wheeling application, but for...
  3. Rovertrader

    Post up your drawer/storage system

    here's my last one in my Defender 130. She also had a canvas shell over the bed, obviously removed here for pics...
  4. Rovertrader

    Looking at Defender 130 TD5. Anyone here with experience/advice as to these?

    We are finishing one currently, and here is a pic of a previous one we had- Great dd if you don't mind the length. I built drawers in the bed, pic also attached. The ride is nice for a Defender, but the ergonomics are the same. You are welcome to come take a look/see at ours, though not running...
  5. Rovertrader

    What colour to paint a landrover for overlanding?

    I like the Arles idea too- here is a 110 we did years ago, sorry for the poor image:
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    What colour to paint a landrover for overlanding?

    Avoid dark colours for sure. White, even Sandglow if you are into CT, or any lighter hue or Series colour would be my suggestion. Some countries it wont matter as you get stopped regularly...
  7. Rovertrader

    Storage container

    I could use a couple as well- pm me if you get them please, appreciate it.
  8. Rovertrader

    Belly dragging no more - 2003 Silverado 1500HD Crew Cab 4X4 Quadrasteer

    now that is a spare tire carrier!! Are they available surplus??
  9. Rovertrader

    Mounting winch to stock JK bumper

    Check cl, eBay, etc as many folks go the same route, then sell after getting their preferred bumper. However, it is a nice way to keep the weight down going the winch tray way.
  10. Rovertrader

    2001 Land Rover 130 Crew Cab Truck Camper

    Bajarat, that is a killer deal for us, but the wrong year for importation here. Assuming it is lhd as it appears to be...
  11. Rovertrader

    2001 Land Rover 130 Crew Cab Truck Camper

    here is a stock 130, and a camper rig we are in the process of building now- currently disassembled for paint(Alpine White)
  12. Rovertrader

    Bead Balancing tires.

    I've had mixed results, but overall not too bad with one exception. I recently couldn't get a set of tires balanced well enough, so added the beads. Well, it was still hit and miss- after much lamenting and investigating- found the tires were rotating on the wheels. The beads had in fact done a...
  13. Rovertrader

    Dog Catcher Camper for Truck may work for exped travel....really.

    even an idea for vanity plate: ROVNROVR
  14. Rovertrader

    Post pictures of your Land Rover.

    x2!! How do you like the Duratracs? Noisy at all? Offroad?
  15. Rovertrader

    Spotted: 1997 LR Discovery XD in NC!

    Felix- you are alive and kicking- thought the KTM mighta beat you?! You gonna be around for Expo? Already got flights booked, and considering renting a beemer in Phoenix- know of any?
  16. Rovertrader

    Full Size Video and Pix in Peru!

    Awesome is right- thanks for sharing!!
  17. Rovertrader

    Dog Catcher Camper for Truck may work for exped travel....really.

    go for it, and if you don't like it you could always sell icecream out the side windows- 'bark for ice cream' seriously, I can certainly see the merit
  18. Rovertrader

    Spotted: 1997 LR Discovery XD in NC!

    We all know the only real XDs are the Tdi XDs ;-) closest thing to a real CT Disco
  19. Rovertrader

    Land Rover Freelander factory driving light kit. Cibie lights. Dual pod lights.

    I could see these on a D-I bumper with a CT brushbar?!
  20. Rovertrader

    03 Disco CDL project cost savings

    Another option a buddy did on his '01 was add another shifter to the console, and it rotates 90 degrees engaging the lock- good look actually, think twin stick Atlas
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