1. Foxhound

    Decent Tyres?

    Good Day, I'm also using the Discovery 5 spoke rims, on a Series 3 LWB, I've fitted Cooper Discoverer A/T LT235/85R16 Tyres, it has the same rolling diametre as the standard tyre but wider. I'm using them for approx 70% road work, 30% off road. Haven't had any problems with them yet (touch...
  2. Foxhound

    Mounting a rear wheel

    Good Day All, I've also been looking at a "swing away" carrier as another option, my problem is that I have two jerry can racks mounted on the outer body/chassis, and most carriers interfere with them. I might have to get one specially made up. Thanks Richard
  3. Foxhound

    Mounting a rear wheel

    Good Day All, I'm in the process of finishing off a LWB Series 3 (Panel Van). I've replaced the rear two half doors with a full door, and I wish to mount a spare wheel on the door. Can anyone tell me, how much strengthening inside the door is required to protect the door/door skin from damage...
  4. Foxhound

    Good Day from W.A.

    Good Day All, The weather here in the Perth area is beautiful at the moment, a barmy 15 degrees at night, and a lovely 34 degrees during the day, just right for the landy to go topless. The East Coast, you haven't seen the best side of Australia yet then. The life style in the west is very...
  5. Foxhound

    Good Day from W.A.

    Good Day All, Just found your website, looks good. I'm Richard from Port Kennedy, Western Australia, I own a 1976 Series 3 LWB, which I've almost finished re-building from the ground up. There's only a small amount of finishing off to get it to where I want it, and hopefully it shouldn't...