Thanks guys, that's great.

Just carrying out routine service on my Series 2a, when the fuel filter casing pulled out of the bulkhead. :doh: I have new aluminium fasteners but can't get them to catch. Anyone got any ideas how I can attach the fuel filter casing back into the bulkhead? Cheers

Thanks for all of your advice and the cheery welcome. After months of agonising over the decision I have decided to go for a series. Is there much a difference in the fuel consumption of a 109 and 88? I am thinking of a deisel but wonder if the cheaper asking price and servicing costs of a...

How did you know I was albino?

I was getting to that. Do you think a nice maroon would go with my eyes?

Thanks for that. I was heading toward a series and I think you might have pushed me over the edge. My next problem...II/IIA or a III?

I thought that buying direct from the MOD was a cheap option for good solid landorver. Is this not the case? I've seen some really good series privately, but not so many 90s in my price range. Anyway, that's my problem - thanks for the advice though. Back to the issue of series vs defender...

Hi All I am after some advice. I am thinking of buying a SWB for my daily drive. I am wanting to spend between £3000 and £5000 for either a direct release ex-mod defender or a series II/IIa. I have a dilemma because I like the charm of the series II but the practicality of the defender. What do...