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 New Defender |
valleyforge
 2nd Mar 2019 9:48 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 863 · Views: 252704 · Subject: New Defender |
Just remembered what that defender dash picture reminded me of ...
Austin Montego 
( The original, not the hi tech electronic one) |
| 37 and falling |
valleyforge
26th Feb 2019 11:28 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 295 · Views: 98765 · Subject: 37 and falling |
My dad had one of those ! Victor transcontinental. It was terrible. |
| New Defender |
valleyforge
10th Aug 2018 7:58 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 863 · Views: 252704 · Subject: New Defender |
[quote="Bobupndown" 'Yorkshire model', the E-Up! [/quote]
Good one ! |
| No Thanks |
valleyforge
10th May 2018 10:16 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 4 · Views: 2193 · Subject: No Thanks |
| Cheshire will be flooded with them |
| Oh Dear, should have checked height first |
valleyforge
26th Apr 2018 1:49 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 7190 · Subject: Oh Dear, should have checked height first |
Tiz but a scratch !
Clearly hit the concrete bridge down the road not the gantry looking at those scratched, Thought all motorway bridges were high enough for fully ladedn car transporters. ... |
| Freelander is possibly making a comeback |
valleyforge
25th Apr 2018 9:16 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 9378 · Subject: Freelander is possibly making a comeback |
Spudnik GT  |
| Freelander in its Natural Habitat |
valleyforge
9th Apr 2018 11:38 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 6610 · Subject: Freelander in its Natural Habitat |
Now say in your best David Attenborough voice, Here we have the elusive Freelander in its natural habitat .... |
| Top Gear & Volvo etc. |
valleyforge
8th Apr 2018 11:42 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 2670 · Subject: Top Gear & Volvo etc. |
| Re all this auto braking / collision avoidance/lane wandering stuff, SWMBO has a Suzuki Ignis 4x4 thing which has all that - some you can turn off thank goodness but the collision avoidance you can't ... |
| Top Gear & Volvo etc. |
valleyforge
7th Apr 2018 6:12 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 2670 · Subject: Top Gear & Volvo etc. |
Think your right there RogB, it was a bit of a tongue in cheek post but its the marketing message that gets me.
DS not quite my cup of tea having had a couple of goes in one, but an ewok would probab ... |
| Top Gear & Volvo etc. |
valleyforge
7th Apr 2018 12:50 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 2670 · Subject: Top Gear & Volvo etc. |
| Had to laugh when I saw the last TG. Recently got hold of the latest Volvo XC60 brochure to see how its made - and also the XC40. Bit put off by reading the blurb which keeps banging on about being ... |
| JLR in MK |
valleyforge
24th Mar 2018 7:29 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 10039 · Subject: JLR in MK |
| I had 2 Dyanes in the 70's, the first went banana shaped after yumping across fields a bit too fast, the other, orange, had TWO buttons on the dash, wipers & goodness knows. Great fun to drive. In ... |
| Rattle |
valleyforge
23rd Mar 2018 8:54 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 3488 · Subject: Rattle |
| As above, more than likely the mid section heat shield - Mine had a stone in it which required removal & refit. Made a really tinny sound, very annoying. |
| Punctures . . . . |
valleyforge
10th Feb 2018 6:00 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 6116 · Subject: Punctures . . . . |
"PS in my boot there's a Desert Storm kelly kettle & pot noodles, you know, just in case you need a snack ..."
Why, does it take that long to change a wheel if you get a puncture?
... |
| Punctures . . . . |
valleyforge
10th Feb 2018 9:43 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 6116 · Subject: Punctures . . . . |
Re:the original post the Freelie is certainly a little bit harder to jack up than an ordinary car, but nothing like as bad as a Disco 3 or 4 - That scared the bejazzuss out of me.
Incidentally never ... |
| Sign of the times? |
valleyforge
7th Feb 2018 8:55 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 4141 · Subject: Sign of the times? |
Wonder what speed that clocked up
(groan) |
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