1. Sidz

    Tripping PerĂº !!

    and just how many people can you pack into a series III?
  2. Sidz

    Tripping PerĂº !!

    Great scenery looks just great to drive and enjoy
  3. Sidz

    towed 25 tons - series 3

    Trown all kinds of spanners into works, seals gone, bearings stripped and head gaskets leaking, and this was only getting it out of a barn!!!!!
  4. Sidz

    Have a gander

    Interested in that paint as well, and the cheker plate floor in the cab
  5. Sidz

    towed 25 tons - series 3

    Thats quite impressive, I did have buried somewhere a photo or 2 of a 2a landy moving an Artic with an empty trailer on behind it, reckon it must weigh about 12 to 15 tons or so.
  6. Sidz

    2.25 petrol Help

    Worth checking core plug in the back of the head as its head off or engine out job to fix if it should spring a leak. For the sake of a few pence its worth replacing now.
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    canopy

    Certainly open to helping if and or when I can, MAD HAT MAN. I cover several different contracts and holiday cover so am all over the place at different times, what the boss dont know wont hurt him. Am at home in Lewdown area. Treworgey
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    canopy

    ere treworgey how far down into cornwall are you, I'm always up and down to Lancashire with the big truck, just wondering if I may be of some use?
  9. Sidz

    Are Devon/Somerset peeps Tightwads?

    Nice sliders aswell, where did they come from, and what are they like to fit?
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    Are Devon/Somerset peeps Tightwads?

    Are they any good at holding bits like bodywork together though
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    Are Devon/Somerset peeps Tightwads?

    Should of come to west devon, mind you, you probably wouldnt see any here, My series gets sneered by the landcruiser brigade that seem to live round here. Not only that didnt know there were any stickers......
  12. Sidz

    Help please. Steaming problem

    no no no make that 3 days and today she passed her first mot with me. I was so happy I jumped in the air and nearly knocked my boss out, shame I MISSED really, wouldve been a good excuse. Area manager: And so why did you punch your line manager in the head Simon. ME: well actually it was...
  13. Sidz

    Which part number is this please?

    open the jubilee clip on the block, pull off the pipe and let flavour flood out p.s. also check core plug on back of head before changing pipe, just in case
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    gear selction problem and oil leak from hub

    Sounds like the main shaft or lay shaft is stuck, but brookwells or james tennants will put you right
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    Help please. Steaming problem

    thanks I had the right part part in place and its still running ok ish even after 2 days running it to work and back so it must just be the tappets rattling.
  16. Sidz

    Series IIA 88inch Driveablility

    all good fun though and worth doing doing once "JUST TO TRY IT"
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    Help please. Steaming problem

    Ok so for the oil supply pipe does the banjo connection have to point against the tread any particular way or do you just screw this back in, They are both connected up anyway but something is definately rattly and there also seems to be a lack of power on the ills. TA
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    Series IIA 88inch Driveablility

    My SIII, costs me a small fortune but parts are cheap and readily available. I drive her everday, when shes running, and everyday she makes me smile and I get out of her at work and I grin like the proverbial cheshire cat. The kids love it, the wife well I'm not to sure what she thinks any day...
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    Help please. Steaming problem

    Started her up today first time and so happy had to smile. Tappets rattling a bit though so maybe I misadjusted something. Still it will run me to work for the next couple of days. Does anyone know about 2 pipes on the head, one is a small copper pipe that runs back to the fuel pump from the...
  20. Sidz

    Help please. Steaming problem

    Unlimited nutters convention ie series III owners talking crap on forums :-)