| Author |
Message |
 ADAC |
Happyoldgit
 15th May 2018 6:16pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 6 · Views: 2735 · Subject: ADAC |
| Funny that as I renewed my ADAC membership just a couple of weeks ago, had confirmation that all was well etc too. That said I had heard that they were no longer taking on new business outside of Germ ... |
| Spot the Difference... |
Happyoldgit
10th May 2018 10:07am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 28 · Views: 17024 · Subject: Spot the Difference... |
| Interesting. All I can say is that my 3.2 Auto Ranger double cab that I purchased new has been a lot less hassle than my last new Defender - no thinking about it make that all the Defenders I bought f ... |
| Squirrel removal |
Happyoldgit
6th May 2018 6:29pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 46 · Views: 17433 · Subject: Squirrel removal |
| Be warned, their teeth are constantly growing and they love to chew plastic - wiring insulation included. |
| The new Defender |
Happyoldgit
19th Feb 2018 7:33pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 179 · Views: 111360 · Subject: The new Defender |
More conjecture and waffle
http://pickupand4x4.co.uk/land-rover-defender-2019 |
| See an engine actually working |
Happyoldgit
20th Dec 2017 9:59pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 8 · Views: 3285 · Subject: See an engine actually working |
| Anyone else remember using the old Colourtune replacement spark plug that enabled you to see the colour of the combustion in the cylinder to enable you to adjust the carb mixture? |
| LRO Forum Closing |
Happyoldgit
12th Dec 2017 5:48pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 10108 · Subject: LRO Forum Closing |
It's been pretty dire for a long, long time.
Forums funded by paper magazines reliant on advertisers for their funding have always been at a disadvantage when it comes to running online forums. Im ... |
| Lunch yesterday |
Happyoldgit
9th Dec 2017 3:59pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1 · Views: 1333 · Subject: Lunch yesterday |
Next stop chilblains  |
| Dogs:- your pictures |
Happyoldgit
25th Nov 2017 8:54pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1590 · Views: 660050 · Subject: Dogs:- your pictures |
| Sorry to hear that, you have my sympathies. |
| Difference between Jeep & Defender owners! |
Happyoldgit
18th Nov 2017 4:25pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 86 · Views: 43140 · Subject: Difference between Jeep & Defender owners! |
Some years ago, some friends of a friend used to take their two WWII jeeps laning with us, which was hilarious. The lack of protection meant those on board ended up more muddy that the vehicles.
I' ... |
| Make it stop, I don't want a snorkel! |
Happyoldgit
2nd Oct 2017 9:24pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 12 · Views: 4283 · Subject: Make it stop, I don't want a snorkel! |
| Yep, got a trailer out the field with the tractor cleanly on Saturday then made the mistake of chancing a bit of tricky backing it onto a another patch but the damned thing was having none of it. |
| Scammell |
Happyoldgit
26th Sep 2017 10:46pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 10267 · Subject: Scammell |
| Some of my maternal family hail from Watford and I well remember the factory there. |
| Horse Drawn Driving Carriage and Hay Cart. |
Happyoldgit
22nd Sep 2017 8:05pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 7785 · Subject: Horse Drawn Driving Carriage and Hay Cart. |
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| Horse Drawn Driving Carriage and Hay Cart. |
Happyoldgit
21st Sep 2017 11:19pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 7785 · Subject: Horse Drawn Driving Carriage and Hay Cart. |
Well as someone who is into and owns heavy horses https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10127/normal_P1030732%20%28800x600%29.jpg
One of my Suffolk's
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/ ... |
| Work "trials" and the young |
Happyoldgit
14th Sep 2017 11:10am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 5816 · Subject: Work "trials" and the young |
| To my mind there's a big difference between a weeks work experience, which is part of an educational course, and a formal work trial where candidates are being assessed for suitability for employment ... |
| Work "trials" and the young |
Happyoldgit
13th Sep 2017 1:22pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 5816 · Subject: Work "trials" and the young |
| Interesting topic - I did well in my GCSEs and A-Levels, but I always wanted to do an apprenticeship in IT rather than go to university. After completing my A-Levels I secured an IT degree level appre ... |
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