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    Are you still going to MOT your pre 1960 ?

    You're dead right about common sense of course but as an example... On my daily motor I have noticed an increasing rumbling noise on cornering. Had a look myself, checked wheel bearings as far as I could but couldn't find it. Took it to garage that I use and even he said he couldn't find it but...
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    Are you still going to MOT your pre 1960 ?

    I'll be using my Series 2 on the road properly soon and am thinking whether to take it for it's "MOT" even though I don't need to now. When I aquired it last Autumn, it had just passed it's MOT (by the previous owner). During the work to upgrade it since then we have found that it was in a...
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    help me

    Rivetts are good and very helpful. They're just down the road from where I live.. although I'm using MVT at Chobham (Neil on 07872058441) Surrey for my current build/uprating. These guys are/were a motor vehicle training acadamy for teenagers but are now moving away from that and concentrating...
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    Hello all... my first post and my journey here

    Ta, yep I'll go check. - Meanwhile I have managed to upload successfully some pix to my album area
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    Hello all... my first post and my journey here

    Thanks for the warm welcome so far folks. Yes Jamo, and not much more to do :pound:. Have to stop for a while now though as no funds, need to sell some bits and have a play with it. Then I can carry on with the rest of the changes. Loads of problems getting aftermarket anti-burst handles, locks...
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    Hello all... my first post and my journey here

    Maybe is my IP address or something as I have been trying to register for weeks and only just had the mod put me on manually.
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    Hello all... my first post and my journey here

    OK, it posts straight up if I make it text only .. and if I include image links then I get this message; "skyfall Thank you for posting! Your post will not be visible until a moderator has approved it for posting. " Just have to be patient methinks.
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    Hello all... my first post and my journey here

    Thanks Grimmer, yep did read that first... I'll try a quick test
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    Hello all... my first post and my journey here

    My last post with pictures went to the mod for approval and hasn't appeared. Is that normal? :confused:
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    Hello all... my first post and my journey here

    Though it was about time I joined. I've been lurking for a while gathering info on and off for the last year or so. My LR story so far.. I bought a 1978 S3 off ebay last year in a fit of Saturday morning excitement from my wife!! "Look, here's a good one... quick buy it now" so I did and...