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    Series III 109 Station Wagon Rear Seats Question

    My 109 is off for it's MOT tomorrow. It's new to me and am just getting to know it. I think i remember somewhere that all seats should lock in upright position. The second row however do not do this there is no bar behind to attach them to and I can't find any locking mech. Am I right...
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    on a long drive would you go bigger tyre or smaller?

    I have 235 85 16's on at the moment but am thinking about some 205 80 16's for a more standard look. Now with the change of about 3 inches in diameter between the 2 that must effect the gearing. So on a long (road) drive would you go bigger or smaller? Bigger should cruise faste but have less...
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    Decent Scrappy or cheap parts, South Wales. SIII Gearbox needed.

    Looking for a cheap but working SIII box near Swansea so I can get my box off and fully recondition it while keeping the landy on the road. Doesn't need to be perfect but does need to work! Any one know any decent scrappys or cheap parts places round South Wales? Ta Will
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    So I bought my first Series, spares or repairs, gearbox issues...

    I took the plunge... Bought my self a 109 station wagon series III with big tyres on and a Perkins Prima engine... Drove it home 35 miles, took a bit of getting used to! But loved it. Only problem was gears jumped out a good few times (in any gear). Knew it had and issue with the box before...
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    About to maybe purchase a series III, help!

    i don't think it is the actual chassis that has gone. It's a supporting bar that sits above it and supports the rear floor
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    About to maybe purchase a series III, help!

    swivels i can cope with but don't have the gear to do an engine out type job!
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    About to maybe purchase a series III, help!

    Looking at getting me a series III. It has perkins diesel fitted and starts and runs well. Has pitted swivel balls. Chassis ok tho one beam of metal toward rear that runs above chassis supporting under body is gone rusted through. Being sold as spares etc as had oil leak from drain hole in bell...
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    removing dash/panel for short circuit

    help i have a short circuit that has burnt out my side light/head light switch. i have isolated it to be between the fuse box and rthe steering column but it isn't at either end how to i get in behind the panel down there, have removed screws but it wont budge... help before i snap it!!!
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    would series 2 front seats fit in a defender?

    it's all in the title!!!
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    will series II seats fit in a defender?

    will series II front seats fit in a defender? can i change them over to my hardwear if not?
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    Good garage in Hereford?

    just got my defender 130 with box on back, for my overland conversion and was wondering if anyone new of a good garage in hereford for me to get a decent service done on it? love it! in process of sorting out the back, ripping it apart then re building it. good fun!!!
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    HELP ME!!! I can't choose!!!

    yeah! i either have it at 5k, serviced and tidied or 3.5 and i do it myself...
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    HELP ME!!! I can't choose!!!

    so is the 300tdi worth 3500 for bought as seen trade price?
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    HELP ME!!! I can't choose!!!

    nice thanks, drove the 300tdi today and it went well smooth gears nice pull etc all good but the brakes need a bit of sorting... bit spongey. but otherwise pretty keen. will make a great project! thanks all
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    HELP ME!!! I can't choose!!!

    ps thank you for your time
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    HELP ME!!! I can't choose!!!

    hello all, i am in process of buying a 130 defender on limited budget with box on back to convert to overland camper, i have a choice of 2 and my landy friend who would normally help has dissapeared to morocco! here are my choices the one on the site below for 4995 with 300tdi retro fitted...
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