Land Rover Re-Spray

There are many reasons you may want to respray your Land Rover. Your vehicle may have been damaged in an accident or perhaps you own a classic car and wish to restore it to prime condition.
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Auto Gearbox Mega Flush

This Discovery 3 was booked in for a full service including a gearbox mega flush. What is a Mega Flush? A mega flush is an industry standard service that completely ‘flushes” out old transmission fluid in the internal gearbox,  removing built up contaminants, and replaces with new, clean transmission fluid with fresh detergents. Why carry
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Land Rover Chassis Replacement

As part of a rebuild project on this Land Rover G4 TD5 we replaced the chassis with a new galvanised frame.  The original chassis for the Discovery 2 has a weakness to rot near the rear fuel tank and rear axle mounts. Being the load-bearing framework to mount the tyres, axle assemblies, gear box, steering
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ECU Remapping

This Land Rover defender was booked in for an Empire ECU remap. At Alton 4×4 we provide a variety of upgrades including custom car remapping with Empire Tuning.  The process makes the vehicle more driveable, eliminates flat spots and smooths the torque curve out.  Once complete you can expect to increase your BHP which will
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Discovery 3 Off Road Preparation

The Alton 4×4 team love off roading – so we were delighted when this Discovery 3 was booked in for some off road preparation. Three engine variants were developed for the Discovery 3 – 4.4 litre petrol V8, a 2.7 litre TDV6, and the 4.0 litre Cologne V6 petrol (US only). Along with an upgraded
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Land Rover Winch Truck Challenger

Our crew are passionate about what they do – between them they own Defenders, Range Rovers and Discovery’s of all ages.  This winch truck has become a favourite of lead technician Archie and is taken on many of the teams weekend adventures. Starting life as a Land Rover Discovery 2 Td5, this truck was chopped
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Land Rover Defender 110 Rear Shock Replacement

The Land Rover Defender 110 is a big car with surprising cornering ability and fast steering, making it an enjoyable ride – so it’s no surprise that this car’s rear shock absorbers were due to be replaced after considerable mileage. Shock absorbers should always be replaced in pairs to avoid uneven handling issues. Shock absorbers
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Project Defender 90 Td5

With Defenders weighing up to 2 tonnes they need a strong engine – however their reputation for durability often means they are driven like a tank which over time can take it’s toll on the engine.
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