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    Costs of blasting and galvanising bulkheads

    just hope i can find those sort of prices down this way , seen a new bulk head ( s 2a) at the BRISTOL AND WEST today and it was £1300+vat :eek: , or a repaired and plasty coated (or what ever they call it) for £800 ish + vat ,
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    LandyZone @ Bristol and West Landy Show - we are here!

    av a walk up to the overland stand and offer to "guard" the stand :rolleyes:
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    Excessive Vibrations

    sounds similar to what i had with my td5 auto , used to switch it off leave a it couple of minutes start back up no problem till the next time , i put it down to the injector loom :( don,t know if it was for definate , cuz it stopped doing it after a while , felt and looked as if the block was...
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    To Spain and back. . .

    cheeky question, you pulling a caravan or not ?, it took me from 11 am calais time sunday , till 12 midday tues pulling a wobbly box ( 1337 miles )
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    To Spain and back. . .

    where in spain you going ?, would be cheaper to fly out and rent a car, by the time you drive in france with toll roads and the fuel costs even the possibility of break down is it worth it ?, ok i drove down to marbella dragging a 28 foot caravan last christmas ( 3 weeks, weather was great, blah...
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    Can you ????

    could you give me some pointers in how to get DVLA to inspect it , i assume it is like a vic check , would be nice to find the id
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    Can you ????

    what has really got my back up some git:mad: has taken the tax disc as well so can't check the reg
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    Can you ????

    i've bought a series 2 for parts, as it stands i've got no id or vin plates , it has had new dumb irons in the past and a replacement bulkhead . the windscreen is a single screen not split, the bulkhead is off a 2 not defender etc . the glass in it states " conforms to BS 857-2 1967 obviously...
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    Pre 1960 Mot Dropped.

    christ is this true , if it is how the hell are the police gonna control this legislation, i know a bald tyre is a bald tyre but everyone's idea of SAFE can be very different ,just because you think it is safe a coppers idea maybe very different and in court your gonna have to have an mot...
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    Series 2 build date?

    can some one please enlighten me about the pre 1960 mot whispers i've heard , (mot exempt ?)
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    yeovil to Welshpool

    no worries , i thought i may of missed any messages , remember i will be back and for so keep us in mind if it helps
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    yeovil to Welshpool

    Anything going to welshpool redhand ?. I'm going home sat .
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    rear disco axle wanted pls

    try brunkys bobtails and 4x4 modifications ( facebook) or brunkysbobtails (flea bay) he's in merthyr tydfil
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    Stolen and burnt out Series One

    I don't think he's interested in the money value , it's the sentimental value that out weigh's what he has lost, not unlike when your misses throws out your best garage jumper , a new one just ain't gonna cut it !!!
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    yeovil to Welshpool

    no worries. i'm using a dagenham dustbin (fiesta) at the mo so you can see why i said not to big , i'm also on the look out for a pre 72 swb for my daughter don't mind work too do (but won't be mugged) so if you hear of anything keep us in mind please cheers
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    yeovil to Welshpool

    keep us in mind, i am to and fro every weekend as long as its not to big and you can get it to me ,and the other end will collect it i'm sure i could help out , pm me tue wed if you think i can help
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    yeovil to Welshpool

    i'm working near SHEPTON MALLET during the week and get home to merthyr on a fri/sat if of any use
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    spares / repair

    I bought this several years ago with great expectation's in mind , but life got in the way .It's a 4.0 ltr , not a boiler , grey leather interior, panels are straight, burgundy/red in colour .I'm selling as s/p as it has no t/t , exhaust is shot and a rear brake pipe has split what else i...
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    auto transmission surge ?.

    many thanks ,
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    auto transmission surge ?.

    it seems okay when in sport mode , then again i could be very wrong as i dont use sport mode , the only noticeable difference i noticed straight away was that it seemed to be ruuning at 2000 rpm at 50-55 where it used to be around the 1750 mark