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Hi Folks..
Following on from my other threads with likely hood of now keeping my 90.. wheel hit in accident etc, the next possible change is wheels.
I have 265/75/17 STT Pro tyres on old disco 1 alloys with spacers that i think are 25 or 30mm and these sit under terriferma extended arches but...
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HI Guys.
A little update on this and clarity.
We were able to look at all again this morning taking on board all of your kind help and comments and have taken a multitude of measurements and cannot find any issue on chassis or indeed axle.
Now here's the interesting part.
Insurance assessor at...
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ive been told, by a few landrover specialists that ive approached about looking at it.. that if its taken a knock on wheel in way it has, i should look to changing the hub or beter still the full axle as they often have hairline cracks etc.
The hub, i was thinking about as a possible issue...
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yeh, been reading on that and appreciate the guidence.
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this is exactly my dilemma.
im quite capable of deciding the financial burdon, but before i can do this i need to be as sure as i can of the actual damge needing sorting, and in this ive had little guidence and been left floating, but if i let it go ive done ok... the buy back is to my mind to...
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insurance have agreed to re insure with a fresh mot all thats needed
i am under no commitment to keep it., just the buy back fee held back to give me time to decide. but the xmas shut downs etc eat into this time badly so trying to weigh up as best i can myself with what guidence i can find.
if...
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Thats good to know, Thanks
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my problem is that the assessor on the ground thinks its not bad, was shocked it was written off, but insurance wouldnt permit a deeper assesment than primary and assessor was by own admittance under pressure with staff off and too much work, and they dont do private work, so agreed to deliver...
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ive had this for years and have put everything into getting it built back up after a garage buggered it up.. so just trying to get answers before throwing it away potentially. Im just gutted
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i can get that with a phone call in morning, but my preference is to keep if i can do it without massive hassle in extra work as 2.5 years of getting it done before was enough tbh. had just about got it how i wanted it, then bang
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yes, and delivered back to me to weigh up as they didnt want to get involved in further looking, let alone putting tools to it. hence i have a limited time and am trying to determing exactly whats what when everywhere i call cant look at it until much later