1. Cavey_P38

    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    Reckon The trailer is 750kg minimum Marcos Weighs 500kg ish one on the back is 1300 - 1500 Engine 50 - 100kg So if he is rated at 2.5 he is very close at best more likely over his allotted 2.5 But his nose wheel weight is way off with the engine on the front certainly wouldn't want to go to...
  2. Cavey_P38

    Any Tips for setting the tracking on my 110

    Did consider that but it wasn't just touching it was well in contact and the o/s had loads of clearance. It looked different to when i first fitted them and meddled with the tracking. Sure my mate will sort them out when it's MOT'd
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    Announcing the wonderful LandyZone Full Member Subscription and stuff

    Love the shape used to highlight the appropriate spot....pmsl
  4. Cavey_P38

    Wiper Issues - TD5 Defender 2000 110

    Don't torch it... i will take a chance and give you a monkey for it blind.. welcome to Green Oval ownership. reckon it is a bit like owning a horse, spend longer looking after it than you do driving it..lol
  5. Cavey_P38

    Where to keep the jack in a 90

    Got my bottle jack robbed from an early disco in the front on the floor between handbrake and gearbox tunnel
  6. Cavey_P38

    Crossmember removal?

    My land rover bottle jack lives down the side of handbrake in my 90. fits a treat, haven't tried it on its side but take @dag019 word for it that it will
  7. Cavey_P38

    Wiper Issues - TD5 Defender 2000 110

    Did the new motor come complete. Thought the park switch was a separate item that had to be fitted inside the motor housing
  8. Cavey_P38

    Any Tips for setting the tracking on my 110

    Thanks all used some string from the rear towbar down each side.to the front. Got it set fairly straight and parallel. Took it for a drive up the barn and back, loads better, removed the wheel and bolted it back on. Only problem is that the wheel catches the radius arm on full lock left and...
  9. Cavey_P38

    Defender front calipers?

    Just put Britpart Calipers on my 110 project all round, at that price too cheap not. Would buy 2 sets for the price of OEM fitted well too
  10. Cavey_P38

    Think the roof is original?

    looking good fella
  11. Cavey_P38

    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    Straps are overrated... we once loaded a corn trailer using a telehandler which couldn't lift it only push it up the ramps onto a tri axle ivor williams trailer with drawbar at the back, car and front of trailer were like a big V.. they were going to Exeter from us 200miles... i would not...
  12. Cavey_P38

    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    reckon the trailer must be 750kg be interesting to see the eight plate on the trailer plus 2 cars .. i wouldn't want to be stood with plod on side of road with that discussion.. Been there done that... got away once got done once..
  13. Cavey_P38

    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    reckon he must be close or over his weight with the two cars on it. And nose wheel weight...well.. I have seen worse at Farm Sales ..... but man that is someone else's kit, i am with @mick the builder, wouldn't use him..
  14. Cavey_P38

    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    could be they SORN it after the accident as lets face it it isnt going to be needing tax for a month or 2..
  15. Cavey_P38

    Any Tips for setting the tracking on my 110

    I have 3.25 currently my mate has 3.5 will have a go this eve hopefully having to do a bit of work today..
  16. Cavey_P38

    Any Tips for setting the tracking on my 110

    Cheers @tottot That was what i did last time it was more which bar should i undo and adjust the one at front or back and should i set the steering wheel straight and work from their ?
  17. Cavey_P38

    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    That was a very good spot, i have just double checked...yep it is Sorn does have an MOT though...Wonder if it was insurred ?
  18. Cavey_P38

    Roof Tents

    My mate has a ventura on his 110 and he loves it. Had a sit in it last weekend...seems quite nice goes up very quickly. However that is the first roof top tent i have ever sat in. Have camped loads but not on a roof. You pay your money and take your choice i think. Normally you could go to...
  19. Cavey_P38

    Any Tips for setting the tracking on my 110

    Thanks will measure mine tomorrow Yes he can but got to drive it there 20 miles and he will drive it for brake test so it wants to drive better than it does currently