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 Balance weights |
v8bob
 23rd Apr 2025 8:25pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 9 · Views: 995 · Subject: Balance weights |
| I rather like the stick-on weights, and I have never had any come off. You can re-use them with number-plate like sticky pads. You must clean and remove any polish or grease from the rim before fittin ... |
| Balance weights |
v8bob
22nd Apr 2025 8:21pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 9 · Views: 995 · Subject: Balance weights |
Well, I am not saying I am an expert or this is my field, but I am old and seen a few, and balanced a few wheels…
When you have your nice new pretty alloys, or whatever you have spent a fortune on. ... |
| Sankey Mk3 ‘Lite’ Camping Trailer Conversion |
v8bob
18th Apr 2025 7:40am
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 22 · Views: 2489 · Subject: Sankey Mk3 ‘Lite’ Camping Trailer Conversion |
Nice build, I like the colour.
Just for info - if you fit wolf wheels they will stick out beyond the trailer body side. You would need to fit an extension wheel arch.
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| [Wanted] Single Boost Alloy (Genuine New/Unused) |
v8bob
15th Apr 2025 8:16pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 15 · Views: 1683 · Subject: [Wanted] Single Boost Alloy (Genuine New/Unused) |
Good to meet you today Will.
Thanks for a very pleasant transaction.
Glad you liked the wheel and that you had a good journey.
All the best.
Bob |
| What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
v8bob
13th Apr 2025 3:03pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 20851 · Views: 8450653 · Subject: What Did You Do In Your Defender Today |
| I pressure washed the inner wings under the bonnet and a live rifle round landed on the floor. |
| Ice Cream Van |
v8bob
9th Apr 2025 6:39pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 5 · Views: 625 · Subject: Ice Cream Van |
Appears they have switched the V8 to a diesel.
Still looks like it has the 2 fuel tank fillers though. |
| Identify Wheels? |
v8bob
7th Apr 2025 12:14pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 5 · Views: 642 · Subject: Identify Wheels? |
In the picture it has 5.5j 16 written on the wheel.
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| seats |
v8bob
5th Apr 2025 6:27pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 565 · Subject: seats |
| Would “wrong in every respect” be the answer you are looking for? |
| [Wanted] Single Boost Alloy (Genuine New/Unused) |
v8bob
3rd Apr 2025 6:57pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 15 · Views: 1683 · Subject: [Wanted] Single Boost Alloy (Genuine New/Unused) |
Hi Will,
You are still welcome to have the wheel. It is just that I won’t be heading far from home for a while.
I am pretty close to the start of the M6 - 5 mins from the junction of the M1/M6/A14 ... |
| The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
v8bob
14th Mar 2025 5:47pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 654 · Views: 306586 · Subject: The Wolf steel wheel appreciation thread |
Original Wolf is: ANR4583HYB
I believe the end is to do with colour/finish. |
| back to the fountain of all knowledge - mini bus hire |
v8bob
3rd Mar 2025 8:14pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 1525 · Subject: back to the fountain of all knowledge - mini bus hire |
The village I live in, has a “community bus” that is used for school runs and morning runs to the shops for the villagers (no shops in the village).
But additionally they offer the mini bus with ... |
| Chainsaw advice |
v8bob
8th Feb 2025 5:53pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 36 · Views: 3635 · Subject: Chainsaw advice |
You can hire them, could well be a better option. I don’t know if they require any proof of capability before hiring them out - they should in my opinion, but no idea on it.
You do need to check th ... |
| Malvern spares day 2nd Feb 25 |
v8bob
3rd Feb 2025 8:48pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 4 · Views: 592 · Subject: Malvern spares day 2nd Feb 25 |
You won then!
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/22938/IMG_1495.jpeg |
| Electronic ignition? worth it |
v8bob
31st Jan 2025 9:48pm
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Forum: Series Land Rovers · Replies: 14 · Views: 1455 · Subject: Electronic ignition? worth it |
I fitted lumenition to a vehicle 35 years ago, sold that a while back with it still fitted.
I fitted lumenition to a vehicle 30 years ago, but removed it before selling it ten years ago. Fitted that ... |
| [Wanted] Defender Wolf or Wolf Style wheels + tyres |
v8bob
26th Jan 2025 5:21pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 1 · Views: 387 · Subject: [Wanted] Defender Wolf or Wolf Style wheels + tyres |
I have 2 genuine wolf, so the 20.6 offset. Straight, no damage, a refurb would be best for them.
£60 the pair.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/22938/IMG_1403.jpeg
https://w ... |
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