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Thanks for the memories

2002 DEFENDER 90 Td5

Mileage: 74,404

Power: 122bhp

Torque: 221lb-ft

MPG: 28

MY Facebook memories prompted me to write this update, as it recently informed me it’s already been two years since collecting my Td5 Defender 90 from the Welsh border.

My promise to Adrian, the previous owner, was that I gave it a good home. He was rather attached to the old girl, having

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