Defender – The Surgery – Classic Car Restoration Wellington https://www.thesurgery.co.nz The Surgery restore and repair classic and collectible cars Thu, 24 Jul 2025 04:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Defender clutch replacement https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/defender-clutch-replacement/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/defender-clutch-replacement/#respond Tue, 22 Jul 2025 03:05:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=6924 A clutch replacement in an early Land Rover Defender is not for the faint-hearted, as our mechanic team is just about to separate the gearbox from the engine via the main cabin.

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]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/toyota/best-4x4s-by-far/feed/ 0 Corrosion X – Land Rover Defender https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/corrosion-x-land-rover-defender/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/corrosion-x-land-rover-defender/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:10:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=6314 Can’t beat a classic Land Rover Defender. This one is in for an underbody inspection, in preparation for our CorrosionX rust protection coating.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/corrosion-x-land-rover-defender/feed/ 0 Land Rover Defender or Series II https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/land-rover-defender-or-series-ii/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/land-rover-defender-or-series-ii/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 02:31:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=5795 The Revolution starts at The Surgery, choose your weapon 🤘 !!!!

A Land Rover Series II Skippy or Land Rover Defender 110.

Or if you like to ride in to battle in comfort, the Range Rover Sport 🤣

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