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Offline Colin 009

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« on: September 12, 2005, 03:06:21 »
Hi just found this picture from a trip up th Langdale, whats going on?
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« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2005, 07:31:06 »
Essential repairs were delayed while the relative values of the Hi-Lift jack over the bottle jack were fully discussed.
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« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2005, 08:22:44 »
if your having the wheels mate, i'm taking the winch
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« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2005, 08:43:41 »
When the big hammer didn't work, they tried the special Pagan Propshaft Mending Dance.
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« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2005, 09:21:13 »
Well, if it can't make it over that pebble, we're not taking it off road!
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« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2005, 15:01:28 »
No - you can't lift it merely by jacking despite what sort of jack you try. You actually have to modify the suspension...
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« Reply #6 on: September 13, 2005, 10:03:34 »
i dont care what you say, im not lifting it over every white line we come across, just because you think it,s bad luck
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« Reply #7 on: September 13, 2005, 10:13:44 »
Yes it is a high lift jack but you CANNOT drive with in place, land rovers can do a lot of things, they can walk on water, rocks etc, but not on a crutch!
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« Reply #8 on: September 13, 2005, 10:25:12 »
My jacks bigger than your jack  :P
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« Reply #9 on: September 13, 2005, 12:08:59 »
Its your turn to get underneath......NO its your turn i had a turn last time :!:
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« Reply #10 on: September 13, 2005, 16:43:15 »
ah!, thats what that grating noise was.
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« Reply #11 on: September 14, 2005, 15:00:58 »
Well if you fit slick road tyres to a hybrid of course its going to break down!



Nice one Colin, first time Ive seen that picture!  Hopefully no more hiccups now Ive got the Tdi and trailer!
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