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  1. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    I'm looking to fit a swing away tire carrier to an NAS 90 SW. Britpart have one VPLDR0130, but it states only steel rims. This truck has 5 alloys and I dont want to have to swap for a steel spare rim. Will a wheel spacer allow the wider rim to hang? I'd appreciate anyone's input. Thanks
  2. Series 1, 2, and 3 Technical Discussions
    Does anyone have a Rear Door tire carrier plate for a IIa 109 for sale (the one with three studs)? If fitted, will the hinges take the load? thanks, Bo http://www.defendersource.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=357985&stc=1&d=1518546007
  3. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    Anybody know who made this bumper? It’s been around the block, and I’m just trying to figure who made it and where I can get some parts to maintain it.
  4. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    My Mantec carrier has been feeling a bit loose lately - pulled it apart to investigate. First sign of trouble was a wet rear door card. Pulling the card off, I found this crack in the backdoor letting in water: Removing the swing arm, the plate where it mounts has failed and cracked: I...
  5. Smaller Projects
    I recently purchased a new Mantec Spare Tire Carrier and it didn't come with the three hinge backing plates. For clarification, I am talking about the backing plates go on the inside of the body capping and the rear crossmember that hold the swing away porting to the truck. The pictures on the...
  6. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    Hello All, For those of you who can shed some light on a rear wheel carrier (e.g. Mantec) mounting to a NAS bumper... As there are no [pre-drilled] holes in the bumper to mount the lower bracket, do I need to drill into those holes in the bumper OR just above the bumper? Any other issues...
  7. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    Does anyone know if you can run both the aftermarket tire carrier from Brewier/Cdewan AND a NAS rear step bumper? the latch of the carrier makes me worry.
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