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newbie from itocuk.... by crasin on Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:31 am

Hi all been reading for a couple of weeks so waited untill i got a fronty before posting so here i am!

i have a monterey 3.2 v6 but was hit by a lorry just before Christmas and only has a scratch down one side but insurance talking about writing off, ahh well they have given me one of those vw toureg things as hire car sinse accident so been living life of luxury but to scared to take off raod through fear of breaking! anyways granddad moved to croatia 2 days ago and gave me his swb 2.8td fronty so same day took my colway mt's from my monterey and put onto the fronty and looks quite good but have a few other mods i would like to do in near future so no doubt be speaking to ya all soon!

crasin

crasin: 4WD; Posts: 16; Joined: Mon Jan 14, 2008 12:45 am; Location: swindon; Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr; Registration Year: 1996/N

by I Live For FOG on Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:43 am

A legend in my own mind

I Live For FOG

my other car is a broken down frontera,

Posts: 3522

Joined: Tue May 18, 2004 10:54 pm

Location: Out there

Modifications: A legend in my own mind

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by brachunky on Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:46 am

Welcome Crasin

You lucky sod & a great grandad :lol:

Martin

brachunky

Lord frontera

Posts: 1671

Joined: Tue Aug 07, 2007 6:15 pm

Location: Ilson,Derbyshire

Modifications: 1997 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 td VM
3 inch suspension lift
31 10.5 Muds
Safari Snorkel

Region: Midlands

Re: newbie from itocuk.... by Trugga on Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:50 am

1994/L Frontera Sport Soft Top 2.0i | 1999/T Frontera Sport S 2.0i | MSA | RSPB | Blog

Trugga

Da Prof!

Posts: 6258

Joined: Thu Aug 11, 2005 9:46 pm

Location: West Midlands (UK)

Model: 2.0i Sport 3dr

Registration Year: 1994/L

Vehicle Name: Little Blue Bug

Modifications: # ARB Winch bumper
# Wireless operated Warn Winch
# Jackable rockslider sills
# Safety Devices roll cage
# Roof level tree bars
# Roof mounted waffle boards
# Underbody protection
# Smaller, higher fuel tank
# Buttock tuck with protectors
# Cobra Aqua4x4 competition seats
# 3-point harnesses
# Terratrip
# GTE digital dash
# Bonnet pins
# AVM manual front hubs
# FIA battery master switch
# Ally Chequerplate footwells
# De-Cat, straight thro' zorst
# 2" Lift, +2" Rough Country shocks

Region: Midlands

Website

Re: newbie from itocuk.... by crasin on Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:33 am

crasin: 4WD; Posts: 16; Joined: Mon Jan 14, 2008 12:45 am; Location: swindon; Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr; Registration Year: 1996/N

by Red Oktober on Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:39 am

Red Oktober: Retired; Posts: 11919; Joined: Wed Feb 08, 2006 8:59 pm; Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr; Registration Year: 1995/N; Region: South West

by bobbinsjob on Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:53 am

SIZE DOES MATTER!!
MEMBER 1728
1996 2.8 SWB called VIPER

Members Ride section for VIPER

Comments on VIPER here

GET YOUR CARTOON CAR HERE

bobbinsjob

Rev Limit Finder

Posts: 7007

Joined: Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:53 am

Location: Essex

Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr

Registration Year: 1996/N

Vehicle Name: Viper

Modifications: Deep offset Steel modular wheels with 32/11.5/15 Kuhmo KL71 mud tyres
+2" Plasma body lift
Flipped ball-joints
+2" spring spacers
Custom built roof rack
Light bar
Modified Navara tubular rear bumper
Mental cammo paint job

Region: South East

Website

by Rich2.4i on Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:14 pm

Hi crasin

to FOG

I Like this Truck of mine, just like me it's well run in it's not old just older.

My Truck's :
Playtoy : '94 M Frontera 2.4i LWB NOW SOLD AS DIED
Family truck : '07 Ford Ranger Thunder 2.5 TDCI

Rich2.4i: Lord frontera; Posts: 1078; Joined: Sun Aug 26, 2007 10:02 pm; Location: Hereford, (Which i have Now moved to south wales); Model: 2.4 5dr; Registration Year: 1994/M; Vehicle Name: MUDDY DUCK; Modifications: MY PLAY TRUCK ( MUDDY DUCK ) : 2.4I LWB FRONTERA '94 M
New look grill,
CB fitted,
Bull bars,
Side steps,
Removed All mud flaps,
16" Chevy Blazer Alloy wheels,
Removed spare wheel carrier from the rear,
front valance trimmed a Little,
Snorkel ( NOT HOME MADE )

Rearranged back bumper & quarter panel
NOW SOLD AS DIED ....................

MY Car :
Ford Ranger Thunder '07; Region: South Wales; Skype Username: Fallen1

by crasin on Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:36 pm

crasin: 4WD; Posts: 16; Joined: Mon Jan 14, 2008 12:45 am; Location: swindon; Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr; Registration Year: 1996/N

by bobbinsjob on Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:45 pm

SIZE DOES MATTER!!
MEMBER 1728
1996 2.8 SWB called VIPER

Members Ride section for VIPER

Comments on VIPER here

GET YOUR CARTOON CAR HERE

bobbinsjob

Rev Limit Finder

Posts: 7007

Joined: Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:53 am

Location: Essex

Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr

Registration Year: 1996/N

Vehicle Name: Viper

Region: South East

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by rattusrattus13 on Sat Feb 02, 2008 1:41 pm

if I went to play in the mud there would be more room on the road

rattusrattus13: mud splasher; Posts: 36; Joined: Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:04 pm; Location: Norfolk uk

by slapshotDTSneil on Sat Feb 02, 2008 3:21 pm

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by Alchamist on Sat Feb 02, 2008 4:39 pm

Jay
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Lord frontera

Posts: 6685

Joined: Wed Sep 26, 2007 11:32 am

Location: Stone, Staffs

Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr

Registration Year: 1996/N

Vehicle Name: Grey Devil (new name pending)

Modifications: .
* CB
* Rear recovery shackles

Region: Midlands

by NugSports_other half on Sun Feb 03, 2008 1:07 pm

NugSports_other half: Fronty Engineer; Posts: 136; Joined: Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:51 am; Location: Leicester; Model: 2.4 5dr; Registration Year: 1993/K; Modifications: Dual DVD Screens, CB, Lift coming soon.; Region: Midlands

by bikerbarney on Sun Feb 03, 2008 2:17 pm

hi and welcome

ITS BETTER TO REGRET SOME THING,THAN REGRET NOT DOING SOME THING!!!!
Member No390

bikerbarney: How Many Posts; Posts: 485; Joined: Fri May 11, 2007 9:54 am; Location: kidderminster; Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr; Registration Year: 1995/N; Modifications: 2" lift,tyres,lights,snorkel,cb.body lift....; Region: Midlands

by Annamarie Oktober on Sun Feb 03, 2008 5:28 pm

hello

Annamarie Oktober: Retired; Posts: 1574; Joined: Sun Apr 22, 2007 10:06 am; Region: South West

by 4x4 bobby on Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:15 pm

Comments on Betsy here please!!! viewtopic.php?f=115&t=56282

Bobster!!!!

Frontera's do it better in MUD!!!

West Midlands Area Rep

Its here, the FOG Annual Meet 2014 viewforum.php?f=123

4x4 bobby: Satanic Mechanic; Posts: 6449; Joined: Sun Jul 01, 2007 9:44 am; Location: Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire.; Model: 2.2 DTI 5dr; Registration Year: 2000/W; Vehicle Name: Betsy; Modifications: Light bar. CB attena on rear door. Wider wheels from an "A" series.; Region: Midlands

by yaki on Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:19 pm

Soon to be without a Frontera after 10 years of owning one :-(

yaki: Lord frontera; Posts: 2315; Joined: Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:17 pm; Location: South Wales; Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr; Registration Year: 1996/P; Vehicle Name: Eric; Modifications: A few

Front Winch & Bumper
MR2 Seats
+4" Springs
+4" Rough Country Shocks
Calmini Front Arms
Trooper Front Axle
Front Aussie Locker
Rear Trooper Axle
Rear Aussie Locker
35mm Diff Drop
12mm Ball Joint Spacers
33" Tyres
80mm Body Lift
Extended Axle Breathers
Aisin Manual Hubs
Rear Recovery Bumper
Braided Brake Hoses
EGR System Removed
DeCat
Fuel Tank Lift
Front & Rear Anti-Roll bar removed
Roof Console
EGT/Boost Gauge and Inclinometer in Centre Console; Region: South Wales