1. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Hi guys tip...if cutting shassis on a series make sure you are carefull as the loom feeds in via the inner d/s foot well down into shassis then runs along d/s to the rear cross member if you zoom in on photo you can clearly see where we have left it hanging so we could take pics.....Hi there...
  2. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Shassis was in a rite state been patched up over the yrs then patched up again until it was nearly all plates wouldn't liked to have driven it that's for sure
  3. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Hi guys so as usual nothing goes to plan I have started removal of 3/4 of the shassis ahead of schedule ready to take measurements and make a template it looks horrific at the moment but baby steeps an all that lol here is a few pics
  4. dandit1200

    1976 series 3 rebuild

    Fair play to You this thread is well interesting and very detailed I like your style....
  5. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Started cutting out riggers off
  6. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Me present
  7. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Hi guys been hard at it again today engine is out rear axel is off and the metal pixxys bought me a present hahaha
  8. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Hi there Blackburn thanks for your info well use full cheers
  9. dandit1200

    discovery 1 pick up insurance

    Oh and the other thing is it is now a 2 seater not 7 . If i insured it for work purposes would these extras matter as they will aid my work ........All advise welcome and if anyone could recommend an insurance company to try I'm all ears
  10. dandit1200

    discovery 1 pick up insurance

    Hi guys can anyone advise me on insurance for a disco pick up .I have changed the original rear body with a 3 door version cut down to make a pick up bed it's by no means finished yet but when do a quote on line they seem to put insurance up just for having spaces let alone 4" lift kit 2" body...
  11. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Another thing is that it came with the safari roof maltease grill and I think a nodded razor bonnet but not too sure on bonnet
  12. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Also has any body seen one of these before either in use or rotting or restored anybody have any old pics of one with its livery I can find limited pics on iterweb but nothing to get excited about .I have no idea of how to value what I have as I can't find any ........any help more than...
  13. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Hi trax yes I've seen them all an if you can't weld or fabricate then it's definitely the only option but I'm on a limited budget with work Shop fees 2 motorcycles a disco pickup build that I need for work an of course the beloved series so fabrication is the way forward as I think I can build a...
  14. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Gear box being cleaned ready for seals to be replaced and overhauled
  15. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Just a few pics engine is out tomorrow will post more pics daily
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    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    More rot
  17. dandit1200

    series 2a 109 recovery truck

    Hi guys been hard at it again juggling between the disco an the series I can't get a decent signal at the work shop so sorry if my posts are slow ...hi samc88 it has the strong 2.25 petrol 4cylinder today we have started dabbing the inner arch I took some photos of the bad stassis too so can...
  18. dandit1200

    sailsburry axel help

    Cheers guys well help full ;)
  19. dandit1200

    sailsburry axel help

    Hi guy can any body tell me if this is a sailsburry axel sorry about spelling
  20. dandit1200

    Off to cut out the sills on frankentruck my poor disco pickup needs major attention

    Off to cut out the sills on frankentruck my poor disco pickup needs major attention