Winter prep, BMW-engined Range Rover L405s and spotting bald tyres out in the wild
In this week's episode, Martin and Steve get stuck in to answering a plethora of listeners' questions, including how to find out how rare a Freelander is, which is the best non-Land Rover engine to ever grace a Land Rover's engine bay, and there's yet more feedback on which food to eat first.There's also chat about the best Land Rover days out in the UK, and how to get your pride and joy ready to take on the colder months, and the shockingly lax attitude to maintenance from the general motoring public.You can also enjoy a sneak peek into next month's issue of Land Rover Monthly, and Martin still won't shut up about Range Rover L322s.Enjoy the podcast and please don't forget to leave a rating or review – we'd really appreciate it. Feedback and questions: [email protected],uk
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Land Rover spotting, painting like a pro and an exciting event announcement
In this week's episode, join Martin and Steve for not quite an hour of Land Rover chat, kicking off with a listener's question about how to best paint his Series IIA.There's feedback on the great Meal Deal Debate, and a listener digs out a relic of an LRM T-shirt from days of yore. Should we bring back proper LRM merch?Steve's fresh back from his holidays, which sparks a trip down memory lane for seeing Land Rovers in warmer climes. Are we all as bad as each other for spotting Land Rovers while out and about?Product of the Week and Feature of the Week are back, and Martin posts a new video to the LRM YouTube Channel.Finally, Steve has an exciting announcement about next year's Malvern Spares Day, so keep your ears open and get those tickets booked!As always, ratings, shares, reviews and feedback are always welcome. Get in touch: [email protected]
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Canvas care, cringeworthy modifications and the ultimate 3-Land Rover Garage
In this week's episode, Martin and Steve kick off by answering a listener's question about a recently purchased Series I – is it a respray job, or can the paint be saved? Should the restorer rebuild the gearbox himself, or is it a specialist job? Where can he get a new canvas top from?The boys talk the modifications that make them cringe, and discuss wheel cross-contamination between models works the best. Evoque rims on a Freelander? New Defender steel wheels on a Range Rover? What do you think?There's chat about the Dakar conversions from days of yore, the right wheelbase for truck cab conversions and the optimal suspension lift height.How can you save money on your insurance premiums? By being honest about modifications for a start – and the smallest things still count as mods. Being in the enthusiast sector can help more than you think...There's a new issue of Land Rover Monthly out, and it's a bit of a Discovery special, including a very smart upgraded Disco 2 and a D3 that's knocking on the door of a million miles! Not only that, you can win a radio controlled Series II from Boom Racing, so be sure to get your copy today.Got feedback, or a question or query? Email [email protected] – we'd love to hear from you.
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Best £10k investments and auction predictions from LRM's Market Expert, Tom Barnard
This week, Martin Domoney and Steve Miller are joined by Land Rover Monthly's Market Expert and columnist, Tom Barnard.A listener's question is answered – what is the best Land Rover investment with £10,000? Everyone has a different opinion, helpfully.Tom talks car buying and selling at auction, and the three pore over the latest catalogue from a local Classic sale.The trio touch on the important and highly political topic of Meal Deals – how do you eat yours?If you've got a question you'd like the boys to answer, fire it over to [email protected], and as always, any feedback or ratings are much appreciated. Enjoy the podcast.
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ORE's Chris McCormack on building an LRM cover car, his favourite colour and running an independent business in the UK
In this week's episode, Oak Ridge Engineering's Chris McCormack joins Martin and Steve for an hour of Land Rover chat. In an unprecedented turn of events, Chris turns from interviewee to interviewer, talks the boys through his process of buying and building his Defender 110 that appeared on the cover of Land Rover Monthly, and why setting realistic budgets and deadlines is important!Chris reveals his penchant for Corris grey, declares his love for his Discovery 4, chucks in his two penn'orth on influencers and gives some background on what it's like to start and run an independent business in the Land Rover scene,There's chat about Land Rover events, and a first announcement about LRM Live 2025. Enjoy!