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FEATURES

LANDROVERmax!
What’s on at the family-friendly festival of Land Rovers – Newark, July 17-19

MODIFIED BOBTAIL
Named ‘Grumpy’s Toy’, this Range Rover is certainly hardcore and brilliantly built

BITS AND PIECES
Land Rover’s bolt-ons are best, says Mike Botterill, Land Rover Accessories Manager

DISCO EVERYWHERE
Paul and Jacinda pass through Turkey, Jordan and Syria and reach the end of the road

EASY ICELAND
Going overland in Iceland need not mean a lifetime of money and preparation

WORLD'S FASTEST - THE SEARCH IS ON
Twisted Performance have issued the challenge but who will be the winner

RHINO CHARGE
We follow car 38 as Patrick and his team embark on the legendary Kenyan Charge

STOPPING POWER
The Discovery’s brakes needed attention, so we’ve fitted new performance discs all round

IN THE NEWS
Taking a look at weird and wonderful Land Rover stories from around the globe

MEDIA WATCH
Facebook, Twitter and YouTube can be excellent Land Rover resources

VIRGINIA LRC
The Land Rover Owner’s Club, Virginia, are one of the most established clubs in the Americas

SPANISH DEFENDERS
Bob takes a closer look at Spanish fruit-moving Defenders in various shapes and sizes

UNITED DIVIDE
Bill takes a look back 20 years after the Great Divide Expedition in North America

TRAINING DAY
Charlie’s marshals take a day out for training before their work starts at the Newark Show

SERIES IIA FIREFLY
Uncovering a pristine Fire Brigade example

PROTOTYPE 110
Rare 110 paved the way for the Defender

VISCOUS COUPLING
Children’s toy the key to four-wheel-drive

ROYAL ROVER
Uncovering a Royal Kenyan Series One

GLOVER WEBB APV
Shedding some light on this battle-ready APV

TECHNOFILE

FITTING VEG OIL
Hugh’s 90 has some more green modifications

SERIES II REBUILDS
Dorris and Firefly need some love and attention

NO MORE FADE
Eliminating Series brake fade with a new kit

NEW PROP SHAFT

Green Machine enjoys a new prop shaft

PUMP PAINS
Green Meanie stalls as pump problems strike

NEW LAND ROVER V8

Exploring the technical details of the new V8

HUGH'S NEW SEATS
The new Exmoor Trim seats are fitted to the 90














 
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