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    Changin' a UJ

    Any tips or trick to changing a uj on the rear prop shaft? It looks simple, just remove the four circlips but have learnt things arn't always what they seem!!! Cheers
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    Shake and Rattle while I Role!

    Cheers for your help guys, i'll get onto it!
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    Shake and Rattle while I Role!

    interesting, i have greased them but they seemed ok. what else would be on with them?
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    Shake and Rattle while I Role!

    Advice needed please! my 90 has suddenly developed a violent shake when driving between 45 and 60 ish. Its similar to driving accross rumble strips or as if i'm in too higher gear. But, it stops as soon as i back off the throttle or if i put it into neutral! any ideas? thanks
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    Got One!!

    being a student that would be a fair few months wages!! I think i will get it done. any idea about the servicing?
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    Got One!!

    I have purchased a landy at last! Found it in autotrader, met up with the owner who turned out to be someone I knew for college four years ago! Its a P reg 90 tdi hard top with 59081 on the clock, FSH and I'm now the 4th owner. The first was the National Trust on Bodmin. Came with the...
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    300 tdi mpg???

    Anyone got a rough idea of what sort of fuel economy I could expect from a 300 tdi 90 defender, 1997 p. (manual) Many thanks
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    VIN number

    Every site i've tried for checking vin numbers doesn't seem to work! I tried entering the vin of my dad's landy but they couldn't even find that! any tips? cheers
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    Buying First Landy

    sorry, which one?
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    Buying First Landy

    according to the dealer, the woman who owned it previously had it converted from a truck cab four years ago and at the same time had the alloys and auto installed. can i expect better or worse fuel economy from it being an auto?
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    Buying First Landy

    I wasn't planning on swapping the gearbox back, i'd just get used to it being an auto. was joking about the colour, my current car is also red. i just liked the look of this one as it looks like the new style td5s without the price of one!
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    Buying First Landy

    i'm with you now! unwise choice of vehicle then!
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    Buying First Landy

    Sounds like good advice, thanks guys. I wasn't planning on changing the gearbox back. I'll show my ignorance now, whats a bitsa?
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    Buying First Landy

    Thats the one. Yes red! its a shame i know! I have plans to change that
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    Buying First Landy

    Hi, new member here! Need advice on buying a landy. Saw this one, just wandered if anyone had any thoughts on it? I'd rather not have an auto, but what does anyone else think? It was converted at a specialist in Southampton, Brooklands or somewhere?? Many thanks PhilO...