Land Rover Defender Sri Lanka

How-To Guides & Defender Resources => Tool Talk & Workshop Setups => Topic started by: Shalitha_DK on Jul 17, 2025, 05:58 PM

Title: Tool Kit for Home Defender Repairs in SL – What to Buy First?
Post by: Shalitha_DK on Jul 17, 2025, 05:58 PM
I'm building a small garage setup to work on my Defender. What are the must-have tools locally available? Budget setup.
Title: Re: Tool Kit for Home Defender Repairs in SL – What to Buy First?
Post by: RoverRoshan on Jul 18, 2025, 08:51 PM
Start with a decent socket set (14-32mm) from Globe Tools in Maradana. Add a breaker bar, torque wrench, and floor jack. I use a cheap but solid 3-ton jack from Makita shop in Maharagama. Add ring spanners and a pry bar.
Title: Re: Tool Kit for Home Defender Repairs in SL – What to Buy First?
Post by: Sinith001 on Jul 18, 2025, 08:55 PM
Also get a good multimeter (Rs. 1,800), grease gun, and some Allen keys. If you plan on working under the vehicle, get wheel chocks and jack stands—safety first bro. I use Orange brand tools, decent for the price.