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I will be eventually adding a soft top with a Safety Devices roll cage, and as part of that I wanted to have a drop tailgate. So, I ended up fabricating a swing away tire carrier out of 1"x2" tubing, and cut the old swing door in half. I plan on adding a third brake light. I will also be...

Fairhilll :: 2017 Land Rover 110 Truck, Carryall, Lightweight, Personnel Carrier, M (2017-06-09 15:59:50)

Curious how the rear bumper and more specifically the rear tire carrier/bearing/swivel mechanism has held up over the years for those of you who have been running it.

Id like to mount an antenna on the tubing of the swing away tire carrier (happens to be a Mantec). Seems like a good out of the way location. Found this mount http://https://www.ruggedradios.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=736_375&products_id=703 Anyone used that as a mount point...

Went to a truck expo last weekend and saw this smittybilt bumper carrier. https://www.amazon.com/Smittybilt-76654-Black-Textured-Swing/dp/B003EOZLQC It is made for a Jeep smittybilt bumper but! Has the pivot point, latch and the base brackets built into the carrier. Thr latch is adjustable...

Not sure if our spare tire carrier was made for the Defender. We can't open the back when the spare tire is on because the latch is hidden behind the tire. If I remove the bolt holding the carrier to the back door the carrier does swing out nicely. I am looking for a creative way to latch the...

I got some questions around the mantec spare install, so I figured I'd post some details here for other planning to tackle this on their own. On my NAS 1997 D90 SW... I started with instructions I found on a paddockspares blog. If you have a UK truck (assume same for ROW?), the blog should get...

Saw this on an ebay truck and would eventually like to move the spare from the bonnet to the rear. Any idea where to buy a similar one? (Can't load pictures so here's the link): 1986 Land Rover Defender RESTORED PUMA HOOD LHD DIESEL LOW MILES | eBay

Hi all, just finished installing the carrier and everything appears to be bolted on correctly. Here is question for other owners...is it normal that it now takes a little more force to open & close the door with the carrier (spare not yet on the carrier). For example, I'm able to keep the door...