Land Rover Monthly

The magazine that covers all you need to know about your Land Rover. Every month our team of experts will bring you inspiring features on inspiring UK and overseas driving and adventures, stunning restorations, technical knowledge and how-to instructions, news, views and opinions on all things Land Rover, old and new!

Two big birthdays

IN THIS ISSUE…

Take a nostalgic trip back to yesteryear

North Yorkshire Defender specialist goes into administration

Royal Rovers fetch big money

Open day for lovers of adventure

Land Rover Monthly

LETTERS

YOUR PICTURES

PRODUCTS

Fuel for thought…

Bitten by the bug

Heatwaves, Cooma, EVs and V8s

Behold, non-ULEZ bargains

Series crank seal

Gearing up

Safety warning

PRESERVING PATINA • How do you make an old Land Rover as reliable, driveable and enjoyable as a new one while keeping all its history and character intact? Martin visits JLR Classic to find out

CAMPING WITHOUT COMPROMISE? • The perfect camping set-up is an elusive thing. Editor Martin explores why a trailer conversion may be the perfect solution

FABULOUS CREATURES and where to find them! • We conclude our research into the fascinating Laird Centaur and meet the owners of two more of the six survivors…

THE FABULOUS CENTAURS

INTREPID TRAVEL • Trekking from Zambia back to Britain during the 1970s had its challenges, as this two-part story reveals

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CELEBRATING 75 YEARS OF LAND ROVER AND 25 YEARS OF LRM • Milestone birthdays are always an important occasion, so when there are two, well, it deserves a celebration. Land Rover-themed, of course

25 YEARS OF LAND ROVER MONTHLY • Wow – we’re in our silver jubilee year. How the time has flown since our first purple-topped cover landed on the newsagents’ shelves, ready to entertain you, our readers

A step back in time • Sub Editor Louise adventures through the rutted off-road tracks at Goodwood Motor Circuit in a Series IIA

Loved at last • Tim finally gives his childhood sweetheart much-needed TLC

Farewell, Freelanders • Dave has bought a replacement, but it’s not a Land Rover

TECH • Projects, repairs, modifications and advice

REPAIR SILL, B- AND C-POSTS • With the corroded side frame cut away, Trevor finds the replacement is an easy bolt-in fit

FIT A TERRAFIRMA ROOF RACK AND LADDER • How to boost your Land Rover’s carrying capacity in half a day

RUN YOUR LAND ROVER FOR LESS • Fuel remains at a high price, but there’s plenty we can do to reduce the running costs of our Land Rovers, as Alisdair Cusick explains

HOW TO FIT USB SOCKETS • USB sockets are an easy addition to your Land Rover’s interior. Alisdair Cusick explains how they’re fitted to a Defender TDCi

TORQUE BACK • EXPERT ADVICE AND READERS’ TIPS

EVENTS

DISCOVERY 2 REDEFINED • Stunning adventureready D2 that’s built to last for ever

HALF-SIZE WOODEN SERIES IIA • SEND YOUR SHOTS TO MARTIN@LRM.CO.UK