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    Picking my Series 3 up tomorrow.

    Yeah I was going to buy a new loom but there's not much too it so I think I will just fix it bit by bit. I'm thinking of fitting electronic ignition as well for reliability although it starts and runs fine at the moment. Norrie.
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    Picking my Series 3 up tomorrow.

    It has a new master cylinder, New wheel cylinders and new shoes all round. Should hopefully just need new pipes and flex hoses if they've not been done. Also had new lights and fuel tank. The chassis has all been welded as has the bulkhead red oxide and painted black it's spotless. The diffs...
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    Picking my Series 3 up tomorrow.

    Get it roadworthy first. The brakes are terrible in fact the back ones aren't connected. So first job new brake pipes. Fit the headlights which are new and wire them up. Wire the ignition up as you have to hotwire it at the moment. Fit some bits that are missing. After that use it and slowly...
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    Picking my Series 3 up tomorrow.

    Here it is people. Hope you like it.
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    Picking my Series 3 up tomorrow.

    All going well I will be picking up my first Series 3 tomorrow. I'm excited, scared and a bit apprehensive. Lol. Norrie
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    Wheels and tyres for a swb series 3

    Would 205/80/16 be suitable? Thanks. Norrie.
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    Wheels and tyres for a swb series 3

    A bit far away unfortunately. Norrie.
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    Wheels and tyres for a swb series 3

    So if I got defender rims what tyre size would be suitable? Thanks. Norrie.
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    Wheels and tyres for a swb series 3

    So I haven't actually picked up my series 3 yet due to being snowed in however since I'm bored I've been looking up tyres as the bloke said they are old and could do with being replaced. So my question is do the original wheels have inner tubes fitted and if so I take it that you can't fit...
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    New member

    Hi there, Just joined as I pick up a 1975 Series 3 SWB on Thursday. I stay in Stow in the Scottish Borders. Cheers. Norrie.