Fuji White, about 121,000 miles
5.0L AJ133 supercharged V8, about 510 hp
Factory Brembo brakes
BF Goodrich KO2 275/55R20s, May 2025 (about 6,000 miles)
Aftermarket tow package
Tags good through April 2027
AJ-V8 major service at Matrix Integrated (about $8,000). Matrix Integrated did the work that matters on this engine: timing chain and tensioners, coolant/water pipes, water pump gasket, plenum and intake manifold gaskets, timing cover, oil cooler O-ring, injectors, and plugs.
Recent work (2026)
- Alternator and new Interstate battery, West Coast Overland (June)
- Throttle body and power steering flush, West Coast Overland (August)
- Pierburg brake vacuum pump (the old one developed a leak)
Notable work in my ownership (2022 onward)
- Brembo rotors and pads (July 2023, about 17k miles ago)
- New belts and upgraded Land Rover wiring for the suspension towers (2024)
- Heater hose assembly replaced, with fresh coolant (2024)
- Right front CV axle (2024)
- Sway bar end links (2022)
Regular oil changes (3-4k miles) with full synthetic, mostly at Columbia Rovers, plus BG treatments
Before my ownership
At 95k miles: brake fluid flush, brake flex lines, transmission flush, transfer case and front/rear differential fluids
Front shocks (2020)