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by albeano on Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:48 pm
i bought this for £400 with 2xwings £35 each (he bought from the breakers ) i have not got a photo of what it looked like before i started but it was a mess.... lorry reversed into it fronty 2.0 sport 74000 miles R reg i bought a bonnet and it was a bit mis-aligned but we pulled it as best we could so all the panels fitted on it here it is with no bumper   im not to fussed as to what it looks like as im gunna beat the hell out of it on the rough stuff so i wont feel to guilty beating the crap out of it i bought a bumper an indicators from colin ( line-x ) thanks colin and put them on earlier    all ready for a lick of matt black paint and then lifted 3" 31 or 33" tyres 6 tonne winch
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by Red Oktober on Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:51 pm
Looks like got lucky with the bits to repair that one
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by pidge on Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:09 pm
looks like a good buy in the end then!!
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by albeano on Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:15 pm
i hope so as i wanna use it for greenlaning and taking to work i have a little sj aswell which i use for offroading and i wanna give it a good service and part rebuild ready for the next winters mud 
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by pidge on Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:49 pm
and a clean!!! 
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by BIG BILL on Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:15 pm
Nice buy mate, I had a Vitara 2.5 V6 never got stuck and fast but 18 miles to the gallon it had to go. Never tried that much mud though ( looks fun ) keep us informed of the Fronty and pic's.
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by Red Oktober on Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:16 pm
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by albeano on Sat Mar 15, 2008 11:14 pm
nah thats a different one im saving that for next time just an update on the fronty i had it mot'ed today and it passed with flying colours just an advisory on a sticking brake caliper now and then i added a few extras today   
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by LINE-X Cornwall on Sat Mar 15, 2008 11:30 pm
Nice one mate Glad it passed the mot ok Ordered me tyres today, should be here & fitted by next weekend Baldhu here we come 
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by pidge on Sat Mar 15, 2008 11:50 pm
looks good mate well done!!
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by albeano on Sat Mar 15, 2008 11:52 pm
new muds sweet u went for 31's?
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by LINE-X Cornwall on Sun Mar 16, 2008 12:12 am
Yea The kingpin MTs i showed ta last nt £230 for 4 delivered If one gets knacked tiz cheap enougth to replace. What ya gettin for yours ?? Least the smokeys wont be bothering you again eh !!!
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by albeano on Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:49 am
when i mot'ed it it came up without a damage marker so i have to ring the dvla to find out if i need to have it vic checked so hopefully i shall have it on the road this week woooooooo hoooooooooo
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by cav on Sun Mar 16, 2008 12:03 pm
Looks well bud
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by weave67 on Sun Mar 16, 2008 9:56 pm
looking good
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by albeano on Thu Mar 20, 2008 11:00 pm
just a quick update i have removed the rear mudflaps and fitted mr ramrods old 31.10.50.15 colway at's i found out today that i need a new alternator courtesy of colin ( thanks once again for getting me out the pooh )   and one of my dog 
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