
WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Changed the leaky rad for a brand spanking new second hand one, bled it and all is good.
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Took mine to work with the intention of a cheeky fettle, no joy was to busy doing sanding and spraying one of the trailers
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Took mine to North Devon for a weeks holiday, it behaved itself all the way.
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Re-aligned the front bumper on O-no after a previous owner managed to 'adjust' it against the back of his mates car. Tis all nice and straight now and you can close the bonnet without it fouling the pedestrian friendly 'A' frame thing masquerading as a bullbar.
This posting may have been helpfull, on the other hand probably not... Either way, I may have had drink when posting it in which case it's probably not as helpfull as it could have been
Work safe, and remember all technical problems can be resolved with a hammer, the trick is knowing where to hit it and how big a hammer to use (I often find it may also help to have a spare bit in the shed to replace the bit you have just mullered Work in Progress (or not as the case may be) I give you.... 'O-no' the truck. Comments on 'O-no' the truck may be left here Work in Progress (or not as the case may be) I give you.... 'Truck' Comments on 'Truck' the truck may be left here Owning a 2.8 is a hobby in it's self...
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Swore at it.
Looking forward to getting the new one ... another truck with things to swear at that have gone wrong. ![]() ![]() 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
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!my dad kindly lent me his impact screwdriver and helped me put on new front brake discs and pads and a second hand new to me caliper as he could hear me swearing after knackering the little screws that hold the washer thing on the hub nut and tidied up the aftermath of my oil change as id left containters in the rain so i had a gallon of oil and water to separate and dispose of.
1999 T 2.2dti LWB
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Took mine up the M3 to collect a set of bullbars, and then back down the M3 to Hound Dog's for a chinwag and to fit same.
I've missed having something heavy on the front of my truck, and having spotlights too. The bars aren't totally straight, although they're in otherwise great nick. Just needs a little tender work with a hi-lift on one side and job's a goodun! Can't complain at the price, either. Jim...
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Fitted the steering idler simply job it drives better but feel bit grabby on the left turns
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
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Check the tracking Drinks...it might be out, and if toeing in they feel a bit brutal on turn in.
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click here for the SE Events Index/links Thread...see all the reviews and whats coming up soon! Looks like I'm in trouble with the Mrs's again... She asked me what I'd most like to do to her body... Apparently "Identify it" is not the correct answer! MAKE IT or BREAK IT! TEAMXTREME4X4 ![]()
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Drove mine to work as Chrissy has got me car. What a shame I have to drive my Fronty!!!!!!!
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Bobster!!!! Frontera's do it better in MUD!!! ![]() West Midlands Area Rep Its here, the FOG Annual Meet 2014 viewforum.php?f=123
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Same 30 mile round trip to and from work I do every day.
And started to empty all my tools out but got bored and went back to bed. If it ain't broke, fix it before it does!! You know it will!!
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!rear discs and pads done, much easier job than the front, done in just over an hour, took it for a spin and all were hot when i got home (previously only the front drivers one was working) so back on the road
1999 T 2.2dti LWB
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Confirmed the arrival of my new to me truck for the middle of next month. Cannot wait ... though I will have to as he left from North Walsham (20 miles away) this morning and will only arrive by then
![]() ![]() 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
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!emptied the boot wow to much crap,trolley jack,2, socket sets,hammers,crack bars,tow ropes,loose spanners,spare wheel haha so the spares on the roof and only put a handful of stuff back into my tidy boot space.
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Not the truck, but washed my megane and tret it to a new set of rims that i had in the lock up off my old trackday car. Beautiful day at last and then they go and forecast snow again for next weekend
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....
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Discs and pads on the front , rear discs ,pads and shoes tomorrow :-/
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Jet washed, dried and..........................POLISHED!!!
I know, but it looks luuuvverly!
Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Fitted Chrissy's new radiator. Then took it out again because it bloody leaks!!!!
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Finally got round to washing mine today. If the weather holds out, I might get a coat of wax on it tomorrow
1995 Vauxhall Frontera 2.4 LWB
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Re: WHAT YOU DID TO YOUR TRUCK TODAY!Lyneham, yesterday. Got contractors on site, SSE doing some work on my HV Sub-Stations... Fully loaded LWB Transit on route to DSS T across a nicely mowed grassed area... spectaculer fail... got slower and slower until it just dug in so I ended up pulling them out with the truck. Gardeners well impressed, not
This posting may have been helpfull, on the other hand probably not... Either way, I may have had drink when posting it in which case it's probably not as helpfull as it could have been
Work safe, and remember all technical problems can be resolved with a hammer, the trick is knowing where to hit it and how big a hammer to use (I often find it may also help to have a spare bit in the shed to replace the bit you have just mullered Work in Progress (or not as the case may be) I give you.... 'O-no' the truck. Comments on 'O-no' the truck may be left here Work in Progress (or not as the case may be) I give you.... 'Truck' Comments on 'Truck' the truck may be left here Owning a 2.8 is a hobby in it's self...
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