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WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!

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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by Hound Dog on Mon Mar 26, 2012 12:38 pm
I put my manual hubs back on.
ROADS? WHERE WERE GOING WE DON'T NEED ROADS!!

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Posts: 1277
Joined: Thu Jun 07, 2007 11:06 pm
Location: Hampshire
Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1995/N
Vehicle Name: Tractor
Modifications: 2" suspension lift EGR and birds nest removed.
Region: Southern England
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by igotababyfrontera on Mon Mar 26, 2012 1:00 pm
If it ain't broke, fix it before it does!! You know it will!!
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Posts: 889
Joined: Wed Jul 21, 2010 3:33 pm
Location: warstock birmingham (near maypole)
Model: 2.2 DTI 5dr
Registration Year: 2003/53
Modifications: nothing........really,
A set of A series rims
(31" kl71's)
+2" nice orange springs (mgautos)
+2" rough country shocks (mgautos)
40mm Body lift
Flipped top ball joints
Steel belly pans
Rear recovery points
CB radio in glovebox
Rear work lights
A big fat 12v power cable to the boot
1 Farad power cap
H.I.D Headlight Conversion
Roof rack with 4x55w lights on
DVD head unit
Twin amp & Twin sub setup
Playstation 3
Region: Midlands
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by hipo1024 on Mon Mar 26, 2012 3:27 pm
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My 2.8 shorty - now sold, and comments here
My old dti - now sold

"Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "WOW --- What a Ride!"

This vehicle runs on 100% recycled dinosaurs
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Joined: Sat Dec 26, 2009 11:19 pm
Location: Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, UK
Vehicle Name: Justifies Every Extra Part
Modifications: Daily drive: '55 jeep grand cherokee crd
3" Suspension lift
265/70/17 GG ATs
CB radio

Previous trucks:
2.8 lwb - sold
2.5 lwb - sold
2.8 swb - killed
2.2 Dti - sold
Region: East Anglia
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by andytats on Mon Mar 26, 2012 3:44 pm
replaced the tail pipe & number plate on Bob it's great having spare parts at home :lol:
i hate having Dyslexia
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Joined: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:00 pm
Location: harlow essex
Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1996/N
Modifications: 2.8 Lwb
private number plate K666 FOG
+4" spring
+2" rough country shocks
dislocation cones
Rear Quick release drop links
Silicone turbo hoses
Winch tray
13000lb winch with red synthetic rope
+2" body lift
Manual lockers
M/T tyres 33 12.50 15 on 10jx15
Snorkel
Heavy duty rear bumper
3.1 trooper clutch
Region: South East
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by fudge on Mon Mar 26, 2012 7:48 pm
sunday i put a few new dents in down the woods
and today i sorted my hand brake, number plate bulb and brake line clip
so hubs tomorrow

off and i got a fronty full of smoke as well :thumbdown:
had an ele short and burnt some of the wireing out :oops:
so i was stripping all that out and have now found the problems and tomorrow will be putting my dash all back together and wheel beerings

i have to say having the car full up with smoke is quite scarry :evil:
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Location: tadley
Model: 2.0i Sport 3dr
Registration Year: 1991/J
Vehicle Name: the duck
Modifications: full roll cage
snorkle
SOA lift
winch bullbar
winch(ramsey pro 8000)
hilift jack mount
waffle boards mounts
jerry cans mount
cb radio
front and rear recovery
darken leanses
8x spot light
rear work light
bucket seat
5 point harness

more comming soon
Region: Southern England
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by AskDean on Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:12 pm
took a trundle over to robs as it was a nice day and bumped into andyclemo
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Registration Year: 2001/51
Vehicle Name: The Big Black Beasty
Modifications: LWB Unlimited 3.2 V6, Cloth , +3 Lift spring, rough country nitro +2 shocks, cat back stainless steel exhaust, AT's, 135w led spots, twin pump fed air horns, Sony 1400w explod sub, Solar and LPG converted, fridge in the back, a leggy blonde in the passenger seat and little old me at the wheel.
Region: Midlands
Skype Username: askdean
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by igotababyfrontera on Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:29 pm
I washed mine and stupidly removed all the scratches and nics so it's a good looking truck 8)
See how long that lasts.
If it ain't broke, fix it before it does!! You know it will!!
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Posts: 889
Joined: Wed Jul 21, 2010 3:33 pm
Location: warstock birmingham (near maypole)
Model: 2.2 DTI 5dr
Registration Year: 2003/53
Modifications: nothing........really,
A set of A series rims
(31" kl71's)
+2" nice orange springs (mgautos)
+2" rough country shocks (mgautos)
40mm Body lift
Flipped top ball joints
Steel belly pans
Rear recovery points
CB radio in glovebox
Rear work lights
A big fat 12v power cable to the boot
1 Farad power cap
H.I.D Headlight Conversion
Roof rack with 4x55w lights on
DVD head unit
Twin amp & Twin sub setup
Playstation 3
Region: Midlands
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by adyclemo on Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:46 pm
Purchased a new steering idler from milners. Will fit it at the weekend.

Called in at Robs while in Matlock for a cuppa :thumbup: (thank you Audra), and bumped into Dean at the same time :wave:
Regards Ady

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Posts: 720
Joined: Sun Feb 28, 2010 7:15 pm
Location: Derby
Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1996/N
Modifications: Relocated diff breathers to engine bay.
Cycle carrier made for spare wheel carrier.
Steel wheels changed for alloys.
Full lenght roof rack.
Front tow bar.
CB.
Manual locking hubs.
Front and rear wrap round bull bars.
Suspension lift.
32" BFG's
Snorkle.
Egr delete
Region: Midlands
Skype Username: adrianclemerson
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by AskDean on Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:03 pm
did you work out what that other error code was and did the eml come back on yet after i cleared it
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Location: nottingham
Model: 3.2 V6 5dr
Registration Year: 2001/51
Vehicle Name: The Big Black Beasty
Modifications: LWB Unlimited 3.2 V6, Cloth , +3 Lift spring, rough country nitro +2 shocks, cat back stainless steel exhaust, AT's, 135w led spots, twin pump fed air horns, Sony 1400w explod sub, Solar and LPG converted, fridge in the back, a leggy blonde in the passenger seat and little old me at the wheel.
Region: Midlands
Skype Username: askdean
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by adyclemo on Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:14 pm
Not worked out what the code is yet but yea it came on 300 yards down the road :evil:
Regards Ady

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Posts: 720
Joined: Sun Feb 28, 2010 7:15 pm
Location: Derby
Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1996/N
Modifications: Relocated diff breathers to engine bay.
Cycle carrier made for spare wheel carrier.
Steel wheels changed for alloys.
Full lenght roof rack.
Front tow bar.
CB.
Manual locking hubs.
Front and rear wrap round bull bars.
Suspension lift.
32" BFG's
Snorkle.
Egr delete
Region: Midlands
Skype Username: adrianclemerson
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by RatCav on Tue Mar 27, 2012 1:42 pm
Just bought a spare gearbox for mine for £25 ... don't need it but for that money I couldn't say no really.

Eblag is a friend sometimes ... will be picking it up later this week. Might even have the transfer box attached as well ... they usually do :D
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Joined: Thu Mar 19, 2009 11:20 am
Location: Preston, Lancs.
Vehicle Name: Banshee
Modifications: Its a Frontera that is heavily disguised as a Mk.1 LWB Isuzu Bighorn 2.8TD Lotus Edition.
Hi-roof modification.
EGR valves and birds nest of vacuum pipes removed.
Front Manual Locking Hubs.
Rear Limited Slip Differential.
Yota Surf steels, with custom paintjob. (cheers Gregster)
33x12.5" R15 General Grabber AT 2's.
+2" suspension lift.
+3" body lift.
Cat 1 Thatcham approved alarm.
Irmscher wheel arch flares.
Full body restoration/respray. (cheers Gregster again!)
Region: North West
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by fogman on Tue Mar 27, 2012 5:49 pm
helped fudge check & grease both his trucks front wheel bearings then this afternoon we changed my trucks cam belt. even had time to do a couple of local lanes & git muddy :D
WHY AINT I GOT AN ALL SINGING & ALL DANCING SIGNATURE LIKE BOXY & DRIFTY ?

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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by Dannyboy on Tue Mar 27, 2012 6:44 pm
Painted up and re-fitted spare wheel carrier on the new one, added a nice red FOG sticker to the rear glass and tried the leafers wheels on it ready for strata and the look the doggies dangglies, nice n wide!! :thumbup:
IF ITS NOT BROKE, YOUR NOT TRYING HARD ENOUGH!!
STRATA 2012- WE CAME, WE SAW, WE KICKED ITS ASS! (even if it got wrinkled in the bombhole!)
BAR STED LANE 2012- BEEN THERE DONE THAT! NEXT....
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Location: chesterfield
Model: 2.5 TDS 5dr
Registration Year: 1998/R
Modifications: 2"supension lift
Ball joints flipped
265/75/16 insa turbos
55mm wheel spacers
spare wheel carrier removed
black perspex bonnet guard
modified tank gaurd
welded rear bumper and recovery point
egr removed and running on chip fat!! :)
Region: Midlands
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by RatCav on Tue Mar 27, 2012 7:20 pm
Won the auction at 10:30 this morning ... picked it up after work. One Mk.I Trooper 2.8 gearbox c/w transfer case. Gave it a bit of a go with a wire brush and it started to come up nice. £25 well spent me thinks:

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Posts: 5577
Joined: Thu Mar 19, 2009 11:20 am
Location: Preston, Lancs.
Vehicle Name: Banshee
Modifications: Its a Frontera that is heavily disguised as a Mk.1 LWB Isuzu Bighorn 2.8TD Lotus Edition.
Hi-roof modification.
EGR valves and birds nest of vacuum pipes removed.
Front Manual Locking Hubs.
Rear Limited Slip Differential.
Yota Surf steels, with custom paintjob. (cheers Gregster)
33x12.5" R15 General Grabber AT 2's.
+2" suspension lift.
+3" body lift.
Cat 1 Thatcham approved alarm.
Irmscher wheel arch flares.
Full body restoration/respray. (cheers Gregster again!)
Region: North West
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by drinksoptional on Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:28 pm
you just need the other bits and you can make another one :lol:
1989 Isuzu Trooper 2.6 (3.1 conversion )
1990 Isuzu Bighorn Lotus Edition Hi roof 2.8td
1998 Vauxhall Omega Estate Elite 3.0 v6
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by igotababyfrontera on Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:29 pm
I went for a trip to the TNT main depot and picked up my 5 new tyres :dance: mates gonna fit them over next few days at work as he owes me a favour or ten so soon be a bit manlier. :twisted: :lol:
If it ain't broke, fix it before it does!! You know it will!!
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Posts: 889
Joined: Wed Jul 21, 2010 3:33 pm
Location: warstock birmingham (near maypole)
Model: 2.2 DTI 5dr
Registration Year: 2003/53
Modifications: nothing........really,
A set of A series rims
(31" kl71's)
+2" nice orange springs (mgautos)
+2" rough country shocks (mgautos)
40mm Body lift
Flipped top ball joints
Steel belly pans
Rear recovery points
CB radio in glovebox
Rear work lights
A big fat 12v power cable to the boot
1 Farad power cap
H.I.D Headlight Conversion
Roof rack with 4x55w lights on
DVD head unit
Twin amp & Twin sub setup
Playstation 3
Region: Midlands
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by Dannyboy on Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:31 pm
Nice one bud!! :thumbup:
IF ITS NOT BROKE, YOUR NOT TRYING HARD ENOUGH!!
STRATA 2012- WE CAME, WE SAW, WE KICKED ITS ASS! (even if it got wrinkled in the bombhole!)
BAR STED LANE 2012- BEEN THERE DONE THAT! NEXT....
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Posts: 2513
Joined: Mon Oct 17, 2011 9:18 pm
Location: chesterfield
Model: 2.5 TDS 5dr
Registration Year: 1998/R
Modifications: 2"supension lift
Ball joints flipped
265/75/16 insa turbos
55mm wheel spacers
spare wheel carrier removed
black perspex bonnet guard
modified tank gaurd
welded rear bumper and recovery point
egr removed and running on chip fat!! :)
Region: Midlands
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by RatCav on Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:38 pm
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My members ride For Banshee the Trooper : viewtopic.php?f=46&t=34626

My members ride for Leeloo the Lotus Edition viewtopic.php?f=46&t=60154

Deceased

My members ride for Brenda the Bighorn : viewtopic.php?f=46&t=54771
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Posts: 5577
Joined: Thu Mar 19, 2009 11:20 am
Location: Preston, Lancs.
Vehicle Name: Banshee
Modifications: Its a Frontera that is heavily disguised as a Mk.1 LWB Isuzu Bighorn 2.8TD Lotus Edition.
Hi-roof modification.
EGR valves and birds nest of vacuum pipes removed.
Front Manual Locking Hubs.
Rear Limited Slip Differential.
Yota Surf steels, with custom paintjob. (cheers Gregster)
33x12.5" R15 General Grabber AT 2's.
+2" suspension lift.
+3" body lift.
Cat 1 Thatcham approved alarm.
Irmscher wheel arch flares.
Full body restoration/respray. (cheers Gregster again!)
Region: North West
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by MG Autos (Mark) on Wed Mar 28, 2012 2:46 pm
Got the new shocks fitted and +4" springs all sorted as well as the MOT retest so all sorted now :D

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Model: 2.8 TDI 5dr
Registration Year: 1994/M
Modifications: Largely Standard at the minute.
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Standard 2010 Renault Megane 1.5 Turbo Deisel for the daily commute. Downside, no 4x4, up side around 700 miles to a tank of Diesel.......
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Region: South East
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY! by Wilberforce on Wed Mar 28, 2012 3:10 pm
Looks good Mark...
Keep us posted though, given Rob's recent troubles with a lifted SWB and his props.
Jim...

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