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    Milk Marketing Board?????

    MMB was a nationised company that collected most of the milk in this country , you'll probably find your landy was company owned for a milk tester (think they were called milk recorders) . they had guys that went around to farms taking samples of the milk direct from the farms. think most...
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    managed to spend the day sorting a few bits on both landy's. soldered a new wire in the door opening for the lecy windows (been playing up for about a week now) . while i had the door card off i undid the top hinge on the door so i could tighten the screws on the door mirror (been loose for...
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    price of defenders these days

    The td5 is fine they dont have td5in the transit its the ford transit tdci they fit since 07 plate . Cant say ive heard of over heating on the td5 much the opposite they run too cold . Would take a td5 over a 300 all day long:mad::mad:
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    Hello

    here is a good place General Land Rover Chat - Land Rover Zone or if you know what type you want there are sections for each as well as engines etc oh and welcome ;)
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    need help to confirm tyre sizes

    might be the same hight ie;outside diamiter but width will be wider 235 means they are 235mm wide across the tread and the 85 refers to the hight ie; 85% of the 235mm
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    oh feck

    only analogy i can think of is eyes where bigger than his belly :D
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    tyre questions

    and after that length of time and a good few miles and a lot of towing heavy loads there is still over 50% of tread left ;)
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    tyre questions

    had the new MT's for over two and a half years now, all around i would take them over the AT's tbh they are really good on and off road wet , snow and dry . they are better than the general grabber road tyres i had before even in the rain on tarmac
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    finally managed to get my anderson plug crimped on and a temp pair of jump leads done
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    noticed a puddle under the front of the 110 last night thought it was the pas box leaking (seemed to be oily, with this cold could'nt use me sense of smell to tell what it was) the PSF was about half way down the res so assumed i had leaky PAS box as its always had a bit of oil about it :(...
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    Td5 how much more mpg can I get???

    ditch the center silencer for a straight through pipe , did mine on my 110 it has upped my miles per tank full of fuel by an average of 45/50 miles . couple of tank fulls should almost pay for the pipe ;)
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    New defender concept

    but will certainly hold water though :D
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    New defender concept

    and that should make us all feel gratefull :mad: not that i could ever afford a new 1 and if me lottery numbers came up i'd have a D3 (still keep me 2 fenders) might even buy meself a nice td5 90 off-roader if there's enough cash left :D
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    New defender concept

    yeah still having to pander to you bloody septics :mad: if you dont like the fender as it is more for the rest of us :rolleyes:
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    New defender concept

    why only as a limited edition:rolleyes: :mad: even the d3 tdv6 would be a good choice
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    Why don't Land Rover build a..

    :doh: :rolleyes: freelander/gaylander, evoque :rolleyes:
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    just fitted the power cable and kill switch for the rear anderson plug on the 110 just have to pop over my mates tomorrow and use his hydrolic crimper to fit the plug tomorrow. a mate i play darts with gave me the power cable off his hi-lux as he does'nt use it as he sold his tipper trailer...
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    Anyone a builder?

    if you need more room for tools youcan take out the 2 3rds seat or the 1 3rd 1. i have taken out the 2 3rds seat put all my lecy tools in there and hand tools and cement/sand etc in the back .
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    Anyone a builder?

    had the same dillema;) so went this way