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« on: April 20, 2006, 15:14:22 »
Well today i took delivery of the keys for this monstrosity!  It will be belonging to dreadnaught when i sell the discovery and buy an auto!

Well here she is :D
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« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2006, 15:24:06 »
big wheels, suspension lift ;)
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« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2006, 15:34:30 »
ooooh joining the band of hill billy zook owners are we.







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« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2006, 15:37:55 »
LOL i am not joining, its a stop gap until the disco sells and i get a rangie, then dreadnaught goes to her new owner :D
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« Reply #4 on: April 20, 2006, 16:05:55 »
Funky  :lol:  :lol:
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« Reply #5 on: April 20, 2006, 16:10:02 »
Are those lights just bolted through the roof ??
Hope they are sealed well ! :shock:
Nice ickle twuck though :lol:

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« Reply #6 on: April 20, 2006, 16:21:19 »
How strange...... that is almost the same reaction to me when I did the same a few weeks ago.....  :lol:

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Same colour, just less bling  :D
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« Reply #7 on: April 20, 2006, 19:00:44 »
Sorry..but should'nt there be a motorbike bolted to the side of it ? :lol:
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« Reply #8 on: April 20, 2006, 19:03:36 »
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Sorry..but should'nt there be a motorbike bolted to the side of it ? :lol:

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« Reply #9 on: April 20, 2006, 19:32:26 »
My "Sidecar" will go anywhere that your "breakdown & fall-apart" machine will go. :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:

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« Reply #10 on: April 20, 2006, 19:43:14 »
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My "Sidecar" will go anywhere that your "breakdown & fall-apart" machine will go. :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:


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« Reply #11 on: April 20, 2006, 21:26:40 »
Well i managed to break it already!! hehe, anyone know how to reconnect the clutch cable to the pedal??? lol
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« Reply #12 on: April 21, 2006, 12:05:41 »
Clutch now fixed (thanks to the nice man from the RAC!!)  Will not be so heavy on the clutch anymore!
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« Reply #13 on: April 21, 2006, 14:31:23 »
i like em, small, lightweight, and quite capable (with correct tinkerage!)

a tad delicate mechanically, but waswell impressed with mates vitara!

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« Reply #14 on: April 22, 2006, 14:14:52 »
Well i must say there is a certain grin factor to it when driving lol, still prefer the coils of a landy though!
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« Reply #15 on: April 22, 2006, 14:18:32 »
Is the grin factor yours? or those of the people you pass?


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« Reply #16 on: April 22, 2006, 15:02:53 »
my sister used to have one of those ............. it was pink though

and she kept putting barbie in it  :roll:
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« Reply #17 on: April 22, 2006, 15:10:34 »
I know of a friend who has a SJ410 and has but winch bumper, roll bar, rock slider sills, Cobra bucket seats. But has alloys on road tyres, as he doesn't want to scratch it off road.  :roll:  And known to me and my mates as 'The Barbie Car'.
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« Reply #18 on: April 22, 2006, 15:12:41 »
lol dan knows im only pulling his leg :) just glad the old boys finally got a 4x4 he can drive :)  pssssst being nice cos im talking with him in msn lol ssssh he might see this post
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« Reply #19 on: April 22, 2006, 15:43:09 »
LOL keith, gonna say one word to ya :D BULLBARS!! lol
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« Reply #20 on: April 22, 2006, 21:09:44 »
lol ooo sorry dan erm did i say how nice the colour is?
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« Reply #21 on: April 22, 2006, 21:17:43 »
HAHA no, but then you do own a freeloader, or is that a toylander??  now thems is hairdresser motors!!
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« Reply #22 on: April 23, 2006, 07:54:57 »
lol oooooooo bitchy lol i can see this could get nasty lol

anyway my luvlay freelander is lindas car and its helped me out no end when that "other" moneypit breaks down which is far to often for my likeing lol

great innit ive got 3 landys lol and only 1 works lol
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« Reply #23 on: April 23, 2006, 10:01:36 »
I,m glad to see more of you are looking for a cheap and cheerful off-roader ,only then to realise how much fun they are. That's what happened to me  :D
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« Reply #24 on: April 23, 2006, 12:53:56 »
Well i didnt buy it as a cheap and cheerful off roader, i bought it as a cheap way of getting the ex-wife off me back!  But i must admit it has grin factor!
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« Reply #25 on: April 24, 2006, 12:49:55 »
Quote from: "Disco200TDiDan"
Well i must say there is a certain grin factor to it when driving lol, still prefer the coils of a landy though!


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