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Old Aug 26, 2025 | 09:07 AM
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A few shots from Talladega Ride.







 
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Old Aug 26, 2025 | 09:39 AM
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Those belong in a JLR Press Release
great shots Mitchell!
 
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Old Aug 26, 2025 | 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by adam5
Those belong in a JLR Press Release
great shots Mitchell!
I can't take credit for the shots. Here is the link to our club photographer.

We had a good day.

https://solaros1.smugmug.com/Land-Ro...5-Talladega-NF

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Old Sep 1, 2025 | 10:25 AM
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Labor Day maintenance.

The goods
The goods
no leaks
no leaks
pretty clean map sensor
pretty clean map sensor
no sparkles, 116K miles
no sparkles, 116K miles
little oil dilution, Launch CRP909 scanner
little oil dilution, Launch CRP909 scanner
 
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Old Sep 15, 2025 | 12:33 PM
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New Rubber before MAR 2025







 
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Old Sep 15, 2025 | 12:43 PM
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Love it! How do you like 'em?
 
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Old Sep 15, 2025 | 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by mtaylo32
Love it! How do you like 'em?
So far so good. Smooth, quieter than K02's right now. No rain yet.

I did a lot of research. and ofcourse I have been running BFG's since 1980, mostly mud terrain , past years I've been on AT's K02's

I'll post update after MAR

 
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Old Oct 7, 2025 | 04:45 AM
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Here are the pics my good friend and fellow club member took at MAR 2025.

It was an epic event!

https://solaros1.smugmug.com/Land-Rover-Events/MAR-2025

 
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Old Nov 23, 2025 | 07:50 AM
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Maintenance day!

Picture is an illusion of how wide the High Lift is.
Picture is an illusion of how wide the High Lift is.
High lift left
High lift left
High lift right
High lift right
muddy but dry
muddy but dry
normal amount between oil chages
normal amount between oil chages
120,400K miles no metal
120,400K miles no metal
oil dilution was high
oil dilution was high
reset
reset
my homemade def funnel
my homemade def funnel
 
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Old Dec 30, 2025 | 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by gmfain
He has been my Rover mechanic for over 20 years, he told me to never power wash my engine bay.

Rover calls for timing belt service at 112K I went to 113,500.

The tube had never been cleaned.

Price was $1000 US

Curious where you take yours for service. I’m in Buford and need to get my timing belt changed
 
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