1. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    Tell me about it mate,if the parts are genuine then fine but ****parts, its taking the **** :mad: Just been on craddocks, they got everything i need and the prices are very nice but,are they ****parts as well cos of the cheap prices :confused::confused::confused:
  2. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    cheers mate, been having a nose on there but could'nt find em. im on craddocks at the mo they've got both and it works out bout the same. Ive got another headache now, just been reading the ****part debate,i got the shoes from main dealer who told me they we're nla. Well the ones he got...
  3. fastfreddie

    Security for a Series 3?

    get an abus granit chain for a motorbike an chain it to the ground anchor,thats what i do.
  4. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    All i gotta do,famous last words.:mad: the grease monkey saga continues,after cleanig the old oil from the drum and back plate i start to inspect the adjuster prior to greasing em up and find theres a piston missing. Ok mucho searching no piston,and the adj has also had it. On to the...
  5. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    I used a bleeding claw hammer laying underneath on a main rd me arms are still hanging off! Im well pleased though, managed to strip it all out,two of the front flange bolts are fooked so im off to order 8 bolts + nuts an pick up some ep90. I run out of light today,so tomorrow i'll clean...
  6. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    Had a go at it today useing a small cold chisel ,i cut the side of the nut by chopping it away then took a punch and got it to turn by tapping it around. result orf it came, mind you it took an hour and half ! The last nut was even easier,it was'nt as rounded off as the previous one. I...
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    Landy thief sent down!!!

    This peice of filth should have bee nailed to a tree and had his bollox ripped off by my two bull terriers for their breakfast:censored:
  8. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    That aint a bad idea mate,if i could weld!. Im having trouble getting a mobile welder to come to me to weld the chassis,ive got to get it to them.
  9. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    Its a joke mate an no mistake.
  10. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    :o i'm such a div i did'nt even notice that bit g man,too busy day dreaming about landys!!! cheers for that looks like a must have and and seeing as im a virgin i'll be spending more time underneath than on top :)
  11. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    I tried to bash a 1/2 inch socket on ,but it would'nt have it,the nuts seem soft so i'm gonna try and cut the side of the nuts off with a new cold chisel failing that i'll try all the other options;)
  12. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    Thanks for the advice lads,i'll get some pics up when i get a chance.
  13. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    ok cheers mate,its a bit close to the uj, will they be able to get on the nuts ok?
  14. fastfreddie

    halfwit grease monkey!

    Been getting round the series 3 over the weekend,all was going well i replaced both the front leaf srings, both the rear shock rubbers,and sorted the centre exhaust strap.:) Now to the horrible job,sorting the handbrake and replacing the seal and shoes. All was going ok,dropped the rear of...
  15. fastfreddie

    my 1st landy

    Well mate who knows,the fella i got it off has been genuine so far and spent a good few quid on the old girl. The reason he had the lump rebuilt was because the boys he got it from we're running it with no oil! and it went bang just after he got it. And the m.o.t fella said it was'nt...
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    my 1st landy

    Heres my pictures of my landy, took them off ebay as i havent taken any yet, will do tomorow :)
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    my 1st landy

    hello mate cheers it failed on , 1 wiper blade. 2 shock bushes. handbrake ineffective. small crack in front leaf spring. brakes need adjusting. centre exhaust hanger perished. osf chassis susp mount needs welding. ive got a new leaf spring that came with it,and the...
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    my 1st landy

    Hi to all landy lovers. having only decided last week i wanted a landrover,i managed to find one on ebay for £600 without an mot. I went and picked it up and drove it back to london some 110 miles,it did'nt miss a beat :) It a 1981 grey 109 series 3 with a white hardtop with windows in the...