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    Peak District intended TROs last chance to comment!!

    The Peak District National Park Authority plans to close 25 of the best green lanes in the park by use of TROs. The two described below in an extract from the PDNPA press release are just the first on the list. “The Long Causeway crosses the spectacular Stanage Edge, following a route...
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    A "Was it you" section

    Green 109 hardtop spotted being winched onto a low loader on southbound A1, north of M62 junction, today (Monday) around 14:00. Police jam sandwich guarding at the rear.
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    Rating of 250v momentary switch?

    LEDs don't use any current, you're talkin Millie Amps, so I reckon your 3 Amp switches will have no problem. Just don't use them to directly switch the main bulb, just stick a relay in.
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    Not everyone likes land rovers

    They're building another Forth Road Bridge. Forth Replacement Crossing | Transport Scotland Call back in 20 years for a progress update ;)
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    News Article - Helicopter rescue from Ford?

    They could have waded out and saved the emergency services a Darwin Award shout!
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    landrover discovery 1 no engine

    Worth, Kent ......... It's in the EBay add :D
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    your land rovers name

    When bought known as Billy, later thought Bertha was more fitting, but generally known as 'The Truck'.
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    Repair recommendations North Yorkshire

    Try Thirsk Bodyshop near Alanbrooke 577771, the guy there used to work for Maddison's, the work the did on SWMBOs Polo was excellent. Just a thought, if it's just electrics I'll have a look for you, I'm on Long Street. Cheers, Graham
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    Land Rover Defenders in Skyfall

    There's a few Defenders in the new bond film NEW SKYFALL INTERNATIONAL TRAILER - YouTube Have a look from 2 minutes in.
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    steering wheel is rank!

    Same problem on my 2a, it's mingling. I was thinking of a steering wheel cover, but 17" ones (insults expected) don't seem to common. I was also thinking maybe the biding you use on push-bike handlebars. Some people have given then lots of coats of paint.
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    North Yorks F&R buy Evoques for Snr Staff

    Look's as if one's arrived. I had a chat with the station officer, apparently LR's lease price came in just above a Fiesta. Due probably to low depreciation and subsequent resale value.
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    What's this box on the bulkhead?

    I'd leave the relay in, it takes the load off the ignition switch. It should/could be wired like this; 85 ground to chassis 86 positive feed from ignition switch per-heat position 30 to positive feed from battery 87 to one end of coil/resistor/spring Other end of spring thing...
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    Land Rover chase in Teesside

    Cleveland Police chase Land Rover on A66 - Local News - News - Gazette Live
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    wiring

    Try this, Rovers North Technical Tips - Land Rover Series Alternator Conversion Wiring
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    North Yorks F&R buy Evoques for Snr Staff

    Just read an article in the Darlington and Stockton times condemning Fire Chiefs in North Yorkshire for replacing senior officer's Skoda Octavias with Range Rover Evoques. NY F&R spokesman Peter Hudson said; "As a means of improving the overall severe weather response capability, the...
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    Door mirrors on Series 2a

    Series 3 hinges, or you could find some military series 2 hinges, but they are like hens teeth and expensive :(:(
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    Rear Lights not working

    Daft thought, but have you put 12v bulbs in by mistake?
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    Cruising speed and, from S3 lwb diesel

    Cruising and Speed, two words not usually heard in relation to diesel Land Rovers :crazy_driver:
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    Just got a Series 3. Need some help with instrument panel.

    Now you're just teasing:D
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    Major problems 2 hours after buying series 3 :/

    You could give your UJs on the props a check for play, they can cause all kinds of odd noises.