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nigmill

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wales

• Jul 31, 2009

• #1

hi there told you it would start well here we go,
i just got a landy3 1974 but got to tow it home as its a nonrunner now if i carnt find a cartraler i got a bar to tow it if i use the bar could i get done as the landy has no tax or mot on it.

 

goonarmy

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• Jul 31, 2009

• #2

no to the bar get a tranpsorter, griffdowg got one last week for cheap in brizzle, dunno how close that'll be to you.

 

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meanbean

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• Jul 31, 2009

• #3

so long as the hazzards work and you dont go on the the motorways and put on tow so it can seen from the back. if the lights wont work then use a back board. there is a question for you na pal my timing belt just gone a my L reg disco how do i get the bottom pulley off

 

goonarmy

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• Jul 31, 2009

• #4

meanbean said:

so long as the hazzards work and you dont go on the the motorways and put on tow so it can seen from the back. if the lights wont work then use a back board. there is a question for you na pal my timing belt just gone a my L reg disco how do i get the bottom pulley off

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You'll be braking the law if your not "taking a broken down vehicle to a place of safety".
Pikey will be along soon he likes this topic.

 

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meanbean

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• Jul 31, 2009

• #5

can any one tell me how to get the bottom pulley off to get to the timing belt the **** of a thing will not budge

 

jai_landrover

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Luton

• Jul 31, 2009

• #6

puller or can you not undo the nut?

 

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meanbean

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sheffield

• Jul 31, 2009

• #7

the nut will not budge in gear hand brake on the job lot but all its doing is moving the thing up the street as i turn it everything else is off and been sorted but cant get to the timing belt. do i need the puller after i got the nut off yeah thanks for the repley

 

ratty

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• Jul 31, 2009

• #8

meanbean said:

the nut will not budge in gear hand brake on the job lot but all its doing is moving the thing up the street as i turn it everything else is off and been sorted but cant get to the timing belt. do i need the puller after i got the nut off yeah thanks for the repley

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wedge a breaker bar into the chassis and then crank the engine. The vehicle wont move unless the bar falls off or the nut undoes.