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TJ101

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  1. Just cause i am away, does not mean i can not get on line !! I'll give you scared next time !!
  2. Yet another event i will be missing France & the Channel Islands sailing instead B)
  3. James did most of the editorial,, but they did cut it about a bit, so as to not make sense in places But a very good report, that will hopefully do everyone some good
  4. Anytime David,, so long as you stay away for Ian's bog,, last time you broke yours
  5. I believe its the second job/project, lined up by Mr Ashcroft After the auto conversion Its not just the choice of 6 ratios, but the box is a lot smoother in operation, the gear changes are now bordering on a being a pleasure !! Even the other half will be able to drive it !
  6. rtbarton Tell me what 760 you have,, V6 or turbo ?? PM a Vin number, and will see what i got here, Your 2nd unit was off a later 900 seriers !!
  7. rtbarton what model of Volvo is it ?? most likley a late 740/early 940, knowed for dead speedo's
  8. Just had a listen to the dealer's demo,, exactly the same intake noise !!
  9. or even the " most unfinished truck class" 2 entrants,, Pugwash, and Mr Warne Hope Barney's ok ??
  10. After the crush, a few years ago, given up on it !! Surly you need to be their by now Jim,, Judging has started for you class !!
  11. Genuine wing top check plates, are foam backed, and bolted through with countersunk set screws, Access all the nuts via the top vents/covers etc ,
  12. Had it on a lift yesterday, and i thought the sump is quite high up, certainly compared to the hybrid, can not say i noticed the axle/bump stops relationship etc, Mog,, noisy you say ?? mmm, was quite noticeable today, down some high hedge lanes with the window down !! sounds like a valve of some sort in there,, best i have a delve tomorrow
  13. Hard one Mark,, Victor and my better half's came a couple of years back, and spent most of the weekend doing the tourists bit, horse riding & shopping etc GB's Jenny and Les Brock other half have been in the past, and a few girls go from the Jeeps side, but the LR participants are normally short on the female side, but am sure she would be made very welcome
  14. Anyone else with the later puma engined defender ?? could they check please ? Mine is quite noticeable, as thought the air intake is restricted in some way
  15. Matt,, did not know the lathe was a option,, Thought it was standard fit ?? another for the Gordano meet ?? Bish , i see you are registered for the event, suppose you are working on the theory, that if you set the punches out, you will remember where you put them, Also remember this is camping again ,, bring the tent !!
  16. Jim,, i better sent you another picture of your engine, so you can update,, cause the one in your truck don't look like that, more like a rover V8
  17. Bish,, something lacking JST's warped sense of humor would be good, after all, its meant to be a nice , easy , social weekend
  18. Mine use to leak badly,, and being a V8, cost a fortune I just changed the cap to a standard gen item, and all sorted Their is a thread in Land Rover Technical Archive if you want to go a bit further, Plus i am sure JST did a breather system as well somewhere ??
  19. Had mine on the 4 post lift this afternoon,, the "waxy protection" is a bit on the "patchy" side
  20. Should have poped in for coffee Out of interest, do you get quite a bit of induction ? noise through the air intake on the r/h wing at tick over ??
  21. Believe, they are now talking Sept delivery times
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